Previous close | 8,742.00 |
Open | 8,704.00 |
Bid | 8,734.00 x N/A |
Ask | 8,738.00 x N/A |
Day's range | 8,636.00 - 8,764.00 |
52-week range | 6,710.00 - 8,893.86 |
Volume | |
Avg. volume | 2,054,237 |
Market cap | 46.476B |
Beta (5Y monthly) | 0.37 |
PE ratio (TTM) | 61.08 |
EPS (TTM) | 1.43 |
Earnings date | 03 Aug 2023 |
Forward dividend & yield | 1.07 (1.24%) |
Ex-dividend date | 20 Apr 2023 |
1y target est | 9,541.33 |
A Hong Kong-based professional services firm is preparing to list its fund administration arm in London, as the City’s stock market shows tentative signs of recovery. Amicorp Fund Services UK (AMIF) is set to raise around £13m through a main market listing on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) and is eyeing a valuation of £100m, City sources told The Telegraph. The listing, which is expected to take place this week, will come as a boost to the London stock market which is fighting to remain relevan
Nestle, the world's biggest packaged food company, said on Tuesday it had hired the London Stock Exchange Group's (LSEG) finance chief Anna Manz as its new chief financial officer. Manz will replace Francois-Xavier Roger, who the company said is stepping down to "pursue new professional challenges" after eight years in the role. Nestle, whose more than 2,000 brands include Kit Kat, Haagen-Dazs and Nescafe, said Manz will join Nestle as soon as she is released from her current duties.
LONDON (Reuters) -London Stock Exchange Group said on Thursday its group Chief Financial Officer Anna Manz would relinquish her role next year to take a similar position outside the financial industry. Manz will remain in her job and serve as a member of the LSEG board until May 2024 as part of her notice period. LSEG Chairman Don Robert said the search for a successor to Manz, who has held the position since November 2020, was underway.
Chinese companies' plans to raise capital via listings in London or Zurich are in jeopardy after Beijing mandated new disclosure rules, put curbs on the use of the funds and made issuances liable to national security reviews, bankers and lawyers said. A total of 18 Chinese companies have already listed themselves in Zurich and London via Global Depository Receipts (GDR) - most of them over the past year - as firms looked for alternate overseas fundraising venues amid heightened Sino-U.S. tensions. More than 20 companies - including drugmaker China Meheco Group and chemicals producer Zhejiang Yongtai Technology - have unveiled plans to follow suit.
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The placing of shares, which was upsized from 28 million, was at a price of 8,050 pence per share, a discount of about 5% to LSEG's last closing price. Shares in LSEG fell as much as 5.1% at 8038 pence in early trading. The stock sale follows an earlier sale of more than $2 billion shares in March by Blackstone and Thomson Reuters, which became LSEG shareholders when they sold financial data firm Refinitiv to the bourse operator in 2021.
LONDON (Reuters) -An investor consortium including U.S. buyout firm Blackstone and Thomson Reuters, the publisher of Reuters News, is looking to sell around $3 billion worth of shares in the London Stock Exchange Group, according to a term sheet shared by an investment bank involved in the sale on Tuesday. Blackstone and Thomson Reuters did not immediately respond to a request for comment. LSEG declined to comment.
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London Stock Exchange Group on Thursday reaffirmed financial targets for the year and secured shareholder approval for a previously announced buyback of shares from the Blackstone/Thomson Reuters consortium. LSEG bought data and analytics company Refinitiv for $27 billion from the consortium in January 2021. "As we continue our shift from integration to transformation, we are confident of making further progress through the rest of the year," LSEG Chief Executive David Schwimmer said in a first-quarter trading update.
China's ambitious plan to get its companies listed in London and Zurich stock markets needs fine-tuning, analysts say, as the sparse liquidity in traded Chinese companies there has created market arbitrage opportunities for investors. The Shanghai-London Stock Connect has seen only five Chinese companies issue Global Depository Receipts (GDRs) in London in its four years of operation, and another 13 are listed in Switzerland via a younger rival Connect link.
Singh, who is the co-head for advisers at Mastercard's data & services business, has more than 28 years of experience leading global businesses in data and analytics, capital markets, post-trade services, payments, and technology. "Satvinder (Singh) brings strong leadership experience in financial services, in many parts of the trade lifecycle," LSEG Chief Executive Officer David Schwimmer said.
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Thomson Reuters, the parent company of Reuters News, said in February it planned to return $2 billion in capital to shareholders and possibly conduct a share stock split after it completes a $2 billion buyback program in the second quarter. The distribution consists of $4.67 per common share while the reverse stock split will reduce the number of outstanding common shares on a basis proportional to the cash distribution, the news and information company said in a statement.
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An Australian finance company is gearing up for a £200m London listing in a boost for the City’s beleaguered stock market.
London is working to make British listings by mainland Chinese companies faster and cheaper, aiming to fend off competition from Zurich for secondary share sales in Europe, Britain's trade commissioner to China, John Edwards, said. Some Chinese firms interested in listing overseas have in recent years turned to Europe, as U.S.-listed Chinese companies have often found themselves caught in the currents of Sino-U.S. tensions. The London Stock Exchange and British officials are ramping up efforts to build a robust pipeline of Chinese firms, trading on London's status as Europe's deepest capital market.