LSE, Deutsche Boerse merger gets Norwegian approval
London Stock Exchange and Deutsche Boerse have been given the go-ahead for their proposed merger by the Financial Supervisory Authority of Norway.
Deutsche Boerse AG
€181.45
17:19 25/04/24
0.42%
€0.75
Financial Services
13,969.36
17:09 25/04/24
0.80%
111.28
FTSE 100
8,078.86
17:14 25/04/24
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n/a
FTSE 350
4,434.34
17:09 25/04/24
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n/a
FTSE All-Share
4,387.94
16:49 25/04/24
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London Stock Exchange Group
8,890.00p
16:44 25/04/24
0.93%
82.00p
The Norwegian authority said it does not object to the change of control of clearing house LCH.Clearnet Ltd, which has operations in Norway.
The companies are still waiting on other approvals before they can complete their £21bn merger.
At 1435 GMT, LSE shares were up 0.1% to 3,122p, while Deutsche Boerse shares were down 0.1% to €81.37.