Tag: London Stock Exchange

February 19, 2014 BY Gerald Segal

CME looks to Australia ASX hookup to build Far East derivatives presence

Offering of OTC derivatives clearing in Asia Pacific on the radar for the CME Group The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (NASDAQ:CME) is looking to partner up with the Australian Securities Exchange’s division ASX Clear in order to form a partnership that offers clearing services for OTC derivatives to Australian brokers, as the American company is looking to…

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July 01, 2013 BY Gerald Segal

Plus500 files for an IPO in London

CFD broker Plus500 is planning to raise $50 million at a company value of $225 million in an IPO on London's Alternative Investment Market (AIM). BREAKING NEWS.... UK-based and Cyprus-domiciled CFD broker Plus500 has formally announced its intention to pursue an IPO on the London Stock Exchange's Alternative Investment Market (AIM). The company plans to raise…

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February 12, 2013 BY Gerald Segal

Is someone looking to buy London Capital Group?

LCG shares shoot up 11% on Monday with no apparent new news. After we saw shares of ICAP and IG Group rise last week following some healthy January volume reports, today's turn for a buying frenzy goes to London Capital Group. LCG shares traded up more than 11% on Monday, now sitting at £0.40. The company's…

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February 07, 2013 BY Gerald Segal

IG Group and ICAP see shares soar

Investors seem to be betting that increased trading volumes are here to stay. With no other news out there as the catalyst, it seems as if ICAP's healthy January trading volumes reported earlier this week have triggered a buying frenzy of both its shares, and those of leading UK spreadbetting firm IG Group. Over the…

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