BNET Industries
Market Cap:$222.1M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$547.6M
- Public
- UK
Dow Jones Description
The London Stock Exchange is at the heart of global financial markets and is home to some of the best companies in the world. We enable companies from around the world to raise the capital they need to grow, by listing securities on our highly-efficient, transparent and well-regulated markets. Through our two primary markets ? the Main Market and AIM ? we give companies access to one of the world?s deepest and most liquid pools of investment capital. Once companies have been admitted to trading, we use our expertise of the global financial markets to help them maximise the value of their listing in London. We provide the trading platforms used by broking firms around the world to buy and sell securities. More than 300 firms worldwide trade as members of the London Stock Exchange. EDX London is our international equity derivatives exchange and our aim is to become the world?s most efficient and liquid market for equity derivatives. The UK covered warrants market is one of the world's fastest growing investment markets. We host five blue-chip issuers offering over 800 warrants and certificates on single stocks and indices in the UK and around the world.
Chief Executive Officer
Clara FurseNumber of Employees 501
Peer Companies
NAICS Code : 525930
Recent Events
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LSE CEO calls for pan-Europe clearing regulation
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Promising Data Likely To Help Return Of Buying Momentum - RTTNews Daily Market Analysis
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UPDATE 1-Turquoise owners might hold onto stake - COO
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London Stock Exchange Cut To Neutral At Goldman
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British shares lower as miners decline
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London Stock Exchange going Linux as it completes MillenniumIT deal
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UPDATE 2-LSE won't bid for Warsaw Stock Exchange-source
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STOCKS NEWS UK-DS Smith up on positive profit outlook
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LSE Confirms In Exclusive Talks To Buy Turquoise Trading
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London Stock Exchange may buy Turquoise trading technology
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EU Exports Jumps 4.1%; Airbus Production Cut
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UPDATE 1-Redstone gets 6 mln stg funding; shares up 12 pct
News & Analysis
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SECURITIES REGULATION IN LOW-TIER LISTING VENUES: THE RISE OF THE ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENT MARKET
- 2008-03-01
I. INTRODUCTION In recent years, participants in the world's capital markets witnessed a shift in the tide of international listings. As the U.S. financial market rapidly loses its standing as the center of the global economy, other countries eagerly rise to challenge its dominance. In the aftermath of the Enron...
Qatar ups stake in London Stock Exchange
- 2007-09-23
DOHA AFP — Qatar has upped its stake in the London Stock Exchange to nearly 24 percent by acquiring an additional three percent of shares, a Qatari newspaper said Sunday. Quoting LSE sources, Ash-Sharq said the gas-rich Gulf state bought the new shares on Friday, a day after the...
UAE, Qatar win almost half of London Stock Exchange
- 2007-09-20
LONDON AFP — The United Arab Emirates and Qatar are set to own nearly half of the London Stock Exchange, a source close to the matter told AFP on Thursday. The two Gulf states have agreed to buy a combined "48 percent" of the prestigious London market in separate...
Nasdaq puts up for sale London exchange stock
- 2007-08-21
LONDON -- Nasdaq on Monday put its stake in the London Stock Exchange up for sale, putting an end to a year-and-a-half attempt to buy the rival that has included a hostile bid, a dawn-raid and a 48- page public defense circular. Abandoning a plan to buy the...
LSE beats its own forecasts.
- 2007-06-15
Shares in the London Stock Exchange (TIDM: LSE) recently broke out of their recent trading range, boosted by very strong growth in the underlying business Jonas Crosland The London Stock Exchange LSE could have been excused for taking its foot off the accelerator pedal...
KINK IN CHICAGO MERGER PLAN
- 2007-05-01
MARKET NEWS A relative upstart in the world of global exchanges, the seven-year-old Intercontinental-Exchange ICE has thrown a wrench in the works of the once-imminent merger between the Chicago Mercantile Exchange CME and Chicago Board of Trade CBOT only weeks before shareholders from both Midwest exchanges were scheduled...
Cash & Securities Services: Traders Build Their Own Boats As Exchange Benefits Run Dry - Given That Europe's Exchanges Are Now Run For Profit - An Ethos That May Be Compounded By Prospective Mergers With Expansionist US Exchanges - Users Complain That
- 2007-02-01
Byline: DAN BARNES It seems only a short while ago that the state-of-the-art thinking about stock exchanges was this: biggest is best and publicly listed is better than mutually owned. But that was before the Market in Financial Instruments Directive MiFID...
LSE, seeking to thwart Nasdaq bid, extends share buy–back
- 2007-01-18
LONDON AFP — The London Stock Exchange has said it would top up paybacks to investors by up to 250 million pounds (381 million euros, 494 million dollars) via its share buy-back programme. The LSE is seeking to block a hostile takeover bid by the Nasdaq. In an official statement...
OFT clears NASDAQ's bid for the London Stock Exchange.
- 2007-01-18
M2 PRESSWIRE-18 January 2007-UK Government: OFT clears NASDAQ's bid for the London Stock ExchangeC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:18012007 The OFT today cleared the bid by The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. NASDAQ for control of the London Stock Exchange Group...
Depositary Receipt Trading Volume Increases Nearly 60%, Approaching Two Trillion Dollars in 2006, According to The Bank of New York Year- End Report
- 2007-01-16
To: BUSINESS EDITORSContact: Dori Flanagan, +1-212-815-2291, dflanagan@bankofny.com NEW YORK, Jan. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Unprecedented levels of trading and capital raising, as well as consistently strong investment performance globally, highlighted overall activity in the American and global depositary receipt DR markets in 2006, according to The Bank of New York's annual...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Clara Furse | Chief Executive Officer |
| David Lester | CIO |
| Jonathan Howell | Finance Director |
| Martin Graham | Director, Market Services |
| Paul Kafka | Director, Corp Communications |
| Chris Gibson | |
| Nic Stuchfield |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Chris Gibson-Smith | Chairman |
| Baroness Cohen | Board of Directors |
| Nigel Stapleton | Board of Directors |
| Oscar Fanjul | Board of Directors |
| Paolo Scaroni | Board of Directors |
| Robert Webb | Board of Directors |
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|---|---|---|
| Medics Financial Services | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| London Stock Exchange plc | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Lch.Clearnet | Board of Directors | Current |
| Euroclear S.A./N.V. | Board of Directors | Current |
| London Stock Exchange plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Credit Lyonnais S.A. | Chief Executive, Credit Lyonnais Rouse | Former |
| UBS AG | Managing Director | Former |
| UBS AG | Global Head, Futures | Former |
| Liffeinvestor | Deputy Chairman | Former |
| Liffeinvestor | Board of Directors | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| London Stock Exchange plc | CIO | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| London Stock Exchange plc | Finance Director | Current |
| London Stock Exchange plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| London Stock Exchange plc | Director, Finance | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| London Stock Exchange plc | Director, Market Services | Current |
| Dresdner Kleinwort Benson | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| London Stock Exchange plc | Director, Corp Communications | Current |
| London Stock Exchange plc | Director, Corp Communications | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| London Stock Exchange plc | Current | |
| BP plc | Group Managing Director | Former |
| The British Land Company PLC | Senior Independent Non-Executive Director | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| London Stock Exchange plc | Current | |
| Barclays Global Investors | COO | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| London Stock Exchange plc | Chairman | Current |
| London Stock Exchange plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| London Stock Exchange plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| London Stock Exchange plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Reed Elsevier PLC | Co- Chief Executive | Former |
| Unilever Plc | Vice President Finance, Unilever United States Inc | Former |
| London Stock Exchange plc | non-executive director | Former |
| Uniq PLC | Chair of Board | Former |
| Uniq PLC | Board of Directors | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| London Stock Exchange plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| London Stock Exchange plc | Director | Former |
| The Carlyle Group Inc. | member | Former |
Born in 1946. He has been Chief Executive Officer of Eni, one of the world's leading energy companies, since June 2005. After graduating in Economics & Commerce in 1969 from the Bocconi University, Milan, he worked for three years at Chevron, before obtaining an MBA from Columbia University, New York, and continuing his career at McKinsey. In 1973 he joined the Saint Gobain Group, where he held a number of managerial posts in Italy and abroad, until his appointment as head of the Glass Division in Paris in 1984. From 1985 to 1996 he was Deputy Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Techint and oversaw the privatizations of the SIV, Italimpianti and Dalmine subsidiaries. In 1996 he moved to the UK and was Chief Executive Officer of Pilkington until May 2002. From May 2002 to May 2005 he was Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer of Enel. Paolo Scaroni is currently a Director of Assicurazioni Generali, LSEG plc (London Stock Exchange Group), Veolia Environnement (Paris), the Board of Overseers of Columbia Business School, New York, and a Director of the Fondazione Teatro alla Scala. From 2005 to July 2006 he was Chairman of Alliance Unichem (UK). In November 2007 he was decorated as an Officer of the French Légion d'honneur.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Eni S.p.A. | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Columbia Business School | Board of Overseers | Current |
| Alliance UniChem plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Assicurazioni Generali | Board of Directors | Current |
| London Stock Exchange plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| The Global Competitiveness Forum | Member of the Board of Assicurazioni Generali | Current |
| Pilkington | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| Techint | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| Enel Company LLC | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| Enel Company LLC | Chief Operating Officer | Former |
| McKinsey & Company, Inc. | Associate | Former |
| Bocconi University | Degree, Economics & Commerce | Former |
| Chevron Corp. | Associate | Former |
| Saint-Gobain Group | Head, Glass | Former |
| Saint-Gobain Group | Deputy Chairman | Former |
| Techint | Deputy Chairman | Former |
| Alliance UniChem plc | Chairman | Former |
| Columbia Business School | MBA | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| London Stock Exchange plc | Board of Directors | Current |
Executive News
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N.Rock boss in running for Lloyds top job-paper
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UPDATE 4-LSE Q1 beats forecast but market still tough
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UPDATE 3-LSE Q1 beats forecast but market still tough
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Showdown with EU over British Banks
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RBS chief executive agrees to delay controversial £10m bonus
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LSE mulls alternatives to Microsoft software
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LSE mulls alternatives to Microsoft software
| Volume | 345,564 |
| Shares Outstanding | 51.5M |
| Market Cap | 222.1M |
| Year High | 4.68 |
| Year Low | 1.40 |
| Earnings Per Share | -0.47 |
| P/E Ratio | N/A |
| Dividend | 0.20 |
| Yield | 4.64 |
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