Russia’s Sberbank in Europe faces closure after savers demand money
The European arm of Sberbank (SBER.MM), Russia’s biggest lender, faces failure, the European Central Bank (ECB) warned on Monday, after a run on its deposits sparked by the backlash from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
London Stock Exchange acquires Quantile
London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) said on Monday it had acquired Quantile Group to expand its range of post-trade risk management solutions.
Deutsche Boerse says relocation of euro clearing from London inevitable
LONDON, Sept 27 (Reuters) – Euro derivatives clearing was shifting from London to Frankfurt, showing how ending a heavy reliance on Britain after Brexit is feasible, a senior Deutsche Boerse official said on Monday. The European Union is due to decide by year-end on how to shift clearing in euro-denominated swaps to Frankfurt from the […]
London fintech funding soars in first half of the year
Fintech companies based in London raised more funding from venture capital investors in the first six months of 2021 than in any other year, demonstrating the British capital’s resilience as a hub for digital financial services post-Brexit.
LSE’s Refinitiv restores service after new outage
London Stock Exchange Group’s Refinitiv news and data platform Eikon experienced an outage for several hours on Wednesday before services were restored, the company said, the second such glitch in as many months.
