LSE expects shareholder backing for Borsa Italiana buy
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The London Stock Exchange expects shareholders to approve its planned purchase of Borsa Italiana, LSE chief executive Clara Furse said here Monday.
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London equities fell in opening trade on Monday, with shares in the London Stock Exchange sharply lower on confirmation of its plans to buy Borsa Italiana.
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The London Stock Exchange said on Wednesday that it is exploring a potential merger with Borsa Italiana, as it seemingly looks to end its isolation amid global tie-ups for financial markets.
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The London Stock Exchange (LSE) is  confident of winning shareholder support for its 1.6 billion  euro ($2.2 billion) bid for Borsa Italiana, it said on Monday,  despite a mixed reception to the deal.
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The London Stock Exchange (LSE) discusses a $2bn bid for its Italian counterpart, say sources quoted by Reuters.
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LONDON/MILAN  - The London Stock Exchange (LSE) is confident of winning shareholder support for its 1.6 billion euro ($2.2 billion) takeover of Borsa Italiana, it said on Monday, despite a mixed reception to the deal.
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The European financial market operator Euronext appears to be edging ahead in the battle with Deutsche Boerse of Germany to acquire the London Stock Exchange (LSE) because of a more appealing offer on fees, financial sources said.
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The London Stock Exchange confirmed Saturday it was buying the Borsa Italiana for 1.6 billion euros (2.15 billion dollars) in shares, according to a joint statement.
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The London Stock Exchange confirmed Saturday it is buying Borsa Italiana for 1.6 billion euros (2.15 billion dollars), bolstering the LSE amid takeovers of European stock markets by US rivals.
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Alitalia&#39;s shares soared yesterday as hopes increased that the struggling Italian airline and labour unions might clinch a deal on a relaunch plan aimed at saving the company before a deadline today.
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NYSE Group Inc.  Chief  Executive John Thain said on Tuesday he was confident that  shareholders of pan-European bourse Euronext  would  approve its planned merger with the New York Stock Exchange.
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Britain is to pass new rules to ensure that the LSE is governed by UK rules even if it is bought by a foreign firm.
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Hong Kong-based conglomerate Hutchison Whampoa is planning to list its Italian 3G mobile phone business on the Milan stock exchange.
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MILAN : Alitalia directors were expected to give formal backing to a four-year rescue plan that will free up a 400-million euro (486-million-dollar) state-backed loan to keep the carrier aloft.
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The Deutsche Boerse wants to convince London Stock Exchange management over the next two to four weeks to back its offer to buy the business, a supervisory board member told Reuters on Sunday.
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The Deutsche Boerse wants to convince  London Stock Exchange management over the next two to four  weeks to back its offer to buy the business, a supervisory  board member told Reuters on Sunday.
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Deutsche Boerse, the company which operates the Frankfurt stock exchange, said Monday it had offered to buy the London Stock Exchange for around two billion euros, but that the LSE had rejected that offer.