Latest London Stock Exchange articles

Technology stock enjoys strong start to 2012

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Despite early promise, 2012 will be a volatile year for the technology sector, analyst warns
04 Jan 2012

Devastation in Japan sends aftershocks through tech industry

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Supplies are likely to be affected, and Apple’s shares are falling
17 Mar 2011

How LSE was stricken by Millennium bugs

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Glitches in the stock exchange’s trading system could have been avoided
08 Mar 2011

London Stock Exchange stops trading due to technical error

Today’s problems follow the new exchange going live
25 Feb 2011

LinkedIn files for IPO

The latest in a series of web 2.0 IPO announcements
28 Jan 2011

Goldman Sachs bars US clients from Facebook offering

But there is $7bn in orders from foreign investors
18 Jan 2011

Apple's share price on NYSE is likely to fall today

This follows Apple CEO Steve Jobs saying yesterday that he would take a leave of absence to focus on his health
18 Jan 2011

Groupon set to follow Facebook, LinkedIn and Skype in seeking investor funding

Goldman Sachs said to be in talks with the web startup amid reports of a share sale this year
17 Jan 2011

London Stock Exchange suggests trading disruption was 'suspicious'

An internal investigation has been launched, and relevant authorities have been contacted
03 Nov 2010

London Stock Exchange set to launch new trading system

System is the fastest in the world, according to the LSE
08 Oct 2010

Turquoise appoints new IT head

Baikal manager chosen to run technology for the trading platform
10 Mar 2010

Turquoise acquisition completes

Former London Stock Exchange CIO David Lester becomes chief executive of acquired business
19 Feb 2010

Fidessa exceeds expectations

Financial IT firm reports positive results but says 2010 conditions are hard to predict
15 Feb 2010

Shock as LSE IT management is reshuffled

Turquoise CIO caught off-guard by announcement of new structure
09 Feb 2010

LSE to move cash markets to MillenniumIT platform

First migration phase to take place in September
03 Feb 2010

London Stock Exchange buys Turquoise

LSE IT chief David Lester tipped to be head of new joint venture
21 Dec 2009

London Stock Exchange hit by another IT glitch

Trades can’t be executed due to connectivity issues
26 Nov 2009

London Stock Exchange delays Baikal launch

Bourse postpones introduction of dark pool facility amid talks with Turquoise
09 Nov 2009

London Stock Exchange completes MillenniumIT acquisition

Bourse’s top executives travel to Sri Lanka to meet new IT partners and government
19 Oct 2009

London Stock Exchange buys its own offshore IT capability

Acquisition of Sri Lankan supplier MillenniumIT expected to prompt £10m in annual savings and will see replacement of existing trading systems
16 Sep 2009

London Stock Exchange admits new venture may fail

Chief executive at the London bourse fears the regulatory burden may compromise success of dark pool trading system
09 Sep 2009

Turquoise sets record trade volumes

Rising market share comes as owners announce sale of trading platform
21 Aug 2009

Turquoise share trading platform rumoured to be for sale

Initial approach from Nasdaq-Omx for rival stock exchange leads to hunt for a better price
19 Aug 2009

London Stock Exchange looking to upgrade trading platform

Competition from faster rivals forces LSE to look at new technology to replace TradElect system
12 Aug 2009