Nandini Sukumar, Bloomberg

LSE confirms talks to acquire Russell

Nandini Sukumar, Bloomberg
May 20, 2014
“LSE confirms that, further to the announcement on May 13 2014, it has now entered into exclusive discussions,” the exchange operator said in a Regulatory News Service statement.

Chicago futures veteran Robert Ray dies

Nandini Sukumar, Bloomberg
March 7, 2014
Ray, a native of Chicago, moved to London in 2009 and was working to open a futures market called CME Europe prior to his death.

ICE’s Euronext said to plan sale of up to 30% stake before IPO

Nandini Sukumar, Bloomberg
January 6, 2014
IntercontinentalExchange Group Inc. plans to sell as much as 30% of Euronext NV before the operator of the Paris and Amsterdam exchanges goes public this year, three people with knowledge of the matter said.

Europe’s financial transaction tax faces challenges

Nandini Sukumar, Bloomberg
November 24, 2013
Europe’s planned tax on financial transactions may fail to reduce market risks and could increase household costs.

CBOE delays extended VIX trading due to government shutdown

Nandini Sukumar, Bloomberg
October 14, 2013
CBOE delayed the extended trading of its volatility futures because the government shutdown is keeping regulators from approving it.

CME plans aluminum contract in London Metal Exchange challenge

Nandini Sukumar, Bloomberg
October 8, 2013
CME Group Inc., the world’s largest futures exchange, plans an aluminum futures contract in a direct challenge to the London Metal Exchange.

Eurex plans penalties for some high-speed trading practices

Nandini Sukumar, Bloomberg
September 30, 2013
The shift comes amid German and European Union attempts to curb computerized transactions.

Eurex to offer ruble derivatives with Moscow Exchange

Nandini Sukumar, Bloomberg
August 21, 2013
Eurex says it will offer Russian currency derivatives with the Moscow Exchange, a day after announcing first-time forex plans.

Eurex to enter currency market with futures, options contracts

Nandini Sukumar, Bloomberg
August 20, 2013
Eurex will enter the foreign-exchange market for the first time as Europe’s largest derivatives exchange seeks to expand.

LSE rallies to five-year high on revenue as Axe leaves LCH

Nandini Sukumar, Bloomberg
July 18, 2013
London Stock Exchange Group Plc climbed to a five-year high in London trading as fiscal first-quarter revenue rose.