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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2011
... to 7,495,05 points. In Paris, the CAC 40 rose, closing up 0.14 per cent at 4.058,08 points. The chief drag on the London stock index, Europe's largest, was the oil and gas sector, with oil prices dropping, according to Hewson. Mining stocks were also ...

ASX eyes merger alternatives

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2011
... HTM, said that the ASX could do better either as a standalone business for now or in a three-way merger with the London Stock Exchange and the Toronto Stock Exchange.

Grass greener for local bourse without SGX

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 FEB 2011
... HTM, said that the ASX could do better either as a standalone business for now or in a three-way merger with the London Stock Exchange and the Toronto Stock Exchange. He also suggested a tie up with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange or one of the Chinese ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 FEB 2011
... Limited was the highest performing stock on the S&P/ASX200, up $1.56, or 4.25 per cent, at $38.26, on the back of London Stock Exchange's merger with its Toronto counterpart overnight and a possible Deutsche Boerse merger with NYSE Euronext. At 1217 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 FEB 2011
... acquisition activity and comments by US Federal Reserve head Ben Bernanke. Dealers said the major feature was news of the London Stock Exchange's tie-up with its Toronto counterpart which was trumped after the close by a possible Deutsche Boerse merger ...

ASX lodges defence for SGX pairing

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 7 DEC 2010
... OMX was formed seven years ago through the merger of OM AB and the Helsinki Stock Exchange. Three years ago, the London Stock Exchange teamed up with the Borsa Italiana and in 2008, OMX was acquired by NASDAQ to form the NASDAQ OMX Group.

Singapore makes $8.4bn grab for ASX

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 25 OCT 2010
... the NYSE Euronext Group. A year later, it's chief rival, the NASDAQ, responded by taking a 30 per cent stake in the London Stock Exchange as well as acquiring a number of Scandinavian bourses. The Financial Services Council, one of the largest proponents ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 JUN 2010
... euros). The company's stock collapsed by almost nine per cent in mid-morning trading to plumb a low of 296 pence on the London Stock Exchange, hitting a level last seen in August 1996, as investors showed alarm over spiralling costs. Shares later pulled ...

Govt flags August for market supervision transfer

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUN 2010
... significant reduction in trade execution fees," he said. "The evidence from overseas has also been compelling. The London Stock Exchange dropped fees in response to competition in 2008 and restructured its trading fees again last September."

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAY 2010
... exchanges closed higher on Monday despite an initial bout of nerves reflecting scepticism on Greek bailout prospects. The London stock market was closed for a public holiday. FRANKFURT - The DAX 30 closed up 31.22 points, or 0.51 per cent, at 6,166.92 ...