LSE cancels UAE forum, citing curbsA top British university has cancelled a conference on the Arab Spring in the UAE, citing curbs imposed by the Gulf state, which has placed limits on foreign research groups in the past two years. More… |
Dubai investor fined $9.6m by UK bodyA Dubai-based private investor has been fined a record $9.6 million for manipulating the securities of Indian refining giant Reliance Industries on the London Stock Exchange. Britain's Financial Services Authority (FSA) said on Wednesd More… |
SGX, LSE plan joint London exchange bidThe Singapore Exchange Ltd is tying up with London's main bourse to make a joint bid for the London Metal Exchange, a source told Reuters on Friday, as the world's largest metal market seeks a suitor in a deal that could be worth 1 billion More… |
NYSE, Nasdaq, LSE bid for top EU clearinghouseEuropean clearinghouse LCH.Clearnet confirmed on Saturday it has received a string of offers from exchange operators interested in pursuing some form of business tie-up but said talks were still at an early stage. On Friday a source told R More… |
Dubai's global bourse ambitions dimmedDubai's ambition to become an international equity hub may have been put on ice by its need to repay debts, but the emirate could still become a magnet for global equity funds if the UAE consolidates its bourses and earns MSCI emerging market More… |
DIFC governor denies $1.5bn Abu Dhabi offerAbu Dhabi has not made an offer to buy Dubai financial services assets, which includes the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) for $1.5 billion, the DIFC governor was reported as saying. 'There are no offers fr More… |
Qatar eyes LSE, German bourse tieupsQatar, which on Tuesday agreed to sell 25 per cent of its stock market to NYSE Euronext, is in talks with London and German stock exchanges about new partnerships, the Gulf state's sovereign wealth fund said. Qatar, the world's biggest exp More… |
Global GDRs listed on London Stock ExchangeGlobal Investment House, a leading asset management and investment banking company operating across 16 countries in the GCC and the wider Mena region, has listed its Global Depositary Receipts (GDRs) on the regulated market for listed securities o More… |
Borse Dubai may consider Qatar LSE bidBorse Dubai said on Sunday it could consider selling a stake in the London Stock Exchange Group (LSE) to Qatar, but had not received any approaches and was unlikely to divest the stake in the short term. Borse Dubai and the Nasdaq Stock Ma More… |
Qatar group buys 20pc stake in LSEThe Qatar Investment Authority said on Thursday that a wholly owned subsidiary, Qatar Holding, had bought a 20 percent stake in the London Stock Exchange. Earlier, UAE group Borse Dubai agreed to buy a 28-percent LSE holding from the US Na More… |








