Hong Kong exchange’s pulled offer for the LSE highlights the difficulties of crossborder deals between trading venues London Stock Exchange Group PLC’s dismissal of the Hong Kong exchange’s almost $37 billion takeover attempt underscores the challenges global exchanges face trying...
Rival bids offer two visions for LSE as insatiable demand provides bourses with promise for future Mergers and acquisitions among exchanges has sometimes been likened to a game of chess. In a world where prized assets are scarce, a move by...
Combined revenue would top USD5 billion; potential acquisition faces significant delays due to regulatory and political hurdles spanning multiple countries and jurisdictions On September 11 Hong Kong Stock Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) announced an unsolicited acquisition proposal to the London Stock...
Asian exchange to launch three-week charm offensive to persuade board to soften stance Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing will this week step up efforts to buy the London Stock Exchange Group by appealing directly to shareholders, following the LSE’s rejection of its...
CHICAGO: Cision and its majority owner, private equity firm GTCR, have poured more than $2.25 billion into M&A activity. That sum includes $2 billion paid up front in cash, $241.5 million paid in stock and $15.9 million of deferred and contingent...