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UK markets have lost $500 billion since Liz Truss took over as PM

Taking the helm at a time when the UK economy was already grappling with the specter of recession, the Truss government's new fiscal policies fueled concerns that inflation and borrowing would surge

India's outbound deal value at $7.6 billion, rises for third year in a row

US upstages UK as biggest target for outbound deals in 2022

YES Bank looks to raise up to Rs 10,000 crore equity capital

There were reports that private equity groups such as Carlyle and Advent International are looking at a significant investment in the bank

Western sanctions on Russia ripple across world markets, rouble tanks

As an economic crisis loomed in Russia, the fallout of tougher sanctions from the West imposed over the weekend rippled out across financial markets

Airtel Africa inducted into London Stock Exchange's FTSE 100 index

Bharti Airtel on Thursday said its subsidiary Airtel Africa has been inducted into the London Stock Exchange's (LSE) FTSE 100 index.

Goldman's Petershill to list $5-bn alternative asset portfolio on LSE

Petershill will place minority stakes in 19 private equity, other alternative managers into a structure that will then list in an initial public offering, according to a document filed with LSE.

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global's value soars past LSE and Nasdaq

At present, the world's biggest stock exchange in terms of market cap is the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing, valued at$75.6 billion, followed by American bourse CME Group, valued at $74 billion

Deliveroo narrows IPO price range ahead of London stock market debut

Deliveroo narrowed its price range on Monday to between 3.90 and 4.10 pounds per share

Kolkata gaming company considering IPO, listing on LSE

A city-based entrepreneur is mulling to list his startup venture on the London Stock Exchange

Size of average buyout deals grows smaller in 2021: Refinitiv data

Deals have been coming in at the rate of one every three days

Beware of 'frothy' SPACs, London Stock Exchange warns investors

"There is clearly some froth in the US market for SPACs," London Stock Exchange Chief Executive David Schwimmer told reporters

London Stock Exchange gets EU nod for $27 billion takeover of Refinitiv

A combined LSE and Refinitiv will still be eclipsed by Bloomberg LP, but will outrank a combination of S&P and IHS Markit, whose $44 billion tie-up was announced last year.

Brexit trade agreement sparks relief but UK market will bear scars

UK's trade deal with EU removes a 4-1/2-year old fear of crashing out of the bloc without trading arrangements, but it will take UK financial markets years to lose their Brexit-inflicted scars

London stocks suffer worst in 3 months on fears over new coronavirus strain

The domestically focused FTSE 250 .FTMC fell 2% as the latest development in the pandemic added to investors' worries

FTSE Russell to drop eight Chinese companies after US blacklisting

The move shows how a recent bid by the White House to give teeth to a blacklist of Chinese companies allegedly backed by China's military could crimp US investments in the country

EU antitrust regulators to clear $27 billion LSE, Refinitiv deal: Report

EU antitrust regulators are set to clear the London Stock Exchange's $27 billion buy of data analytics company Refinitiv, according to a report.

London Stock Exchange to sell Borsa Italian to Euronext for $5.1 billion

LSE, which is selling Borsa Italiana to get approval from the European Union for its $27 billion Refinitiv deal, announced the transaction in a statement Friday

Why does EU care about London Stock Exchange's acquisition of Refinitiv?

LSE is now a central node in global and, importantly, European capital markets

US closes antitrust probe into LSE Group acquisition of Refinitiv

The agreement on the approximately $27 billion acquisition was announced last August

RBI push pays off as offshore currency trading starts trickling in onshore

Target is to bring 25% of offshore volume to IFSC by December