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’London bourse woos alternative funds
The LSE is preparing to launch a “regulation-light” market for private equity, property and hedge funds as it battles NYSE Euronext for the lucrative business of hosting listed alternative funds. The Specialist Fund Market,
Borsa’s flirtations deepen the drama in Milan
Borsa Italiana, the Italian markets operator, is even more of a flirt than Lex suggests in Friday’s FT, according to the Wall Street Journal, which reports the Borsa is now considering an offer from NYSE Euronext as well as from the LSE.
NYSE Euronext unveils bond platform
NYSE Euronext will on Monday launch a new electronic exchange for corporate bonds in an effort to win business from privately negotiated, or OTC, markets. The move is part of the exchange group’s bid to diversify its equity-dominated business into new types of securities.
Investment banks make progress on Turquoise
A group of leading investment banks trying to set up a pan-European trading platform to rival the likes of the LSE and NYSE-Euronext on Wednesday appointed a company to provide settlement services for the new venture.
Eurex to launch sterling contracts amid SSF growth
Eurex, the international derivatives exchange, raised the stakes in the battle for a larger slice of the rapidly growing stock futures market on Wednesday as it announced plans to launch its first sterling-denominated contracts,