Were the financial-data company Michael Bloomberg founded ever to do a deal, it would be a momentous event for fintech investorsWhen most people think about a race for Bloomberg, they probably have in mind Michael Bloomberg joining the Democratic primary. ...
Who buys Bloomberg, the company, if the man wins?In college, Michael Bloomberg joked he would be America’s first Jewish president. On Sunday, the former New York City mayor presented himself as the antidote to Donald Trump. For that pitch to...
Asian exchange to launch three-week charm offensive to persuade board to soften stanceHong 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...
Schwimmer is betting on Refinitiv and financial data revolution to unseat incumbentDavid Schwimmer’s grand vision of financial data has received the enthusiastic backing of the London Stock Exchange's shareholders. Since news of the LSE’s impending $27bn acquisition of data provider...
Figures on stocks, bonds and forex rates, plus on companies and deals, are essential for quantitative tradersLondon Stock Exchange Group PLC’s $14.5 billion bet on financial-information provider Refinitiv Holdings Ltd. shows the growing value of a once-boring business: selling...