BNET Industries
Market Cap:$241.1M
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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Warner NAV in red as it tries to refinance
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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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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...
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...
Nasdaq extends LSE offer to January 26
- 2007-01-11
LONDON AFP — US stock exchange operator Nasdaq said it was extending until January 26 its deadline for shareholders of the London Stock Exchange to accept its hostile takeover bid after receiving support representing just 0.6 percent of the LSE's capital worth. Nasdaq had set LSE shareholders a deadline of...
LSE rejects Nasdaq takeover argument
- 2007-01-08
LONDON AFP — The London Stock Exchange repeated its rejection of arguments put forward by the US Nasdaq stock market to accept its takeover bid for Europe's largest bourse. The value of LSE shares would probably fall sharply if shareholders rejected a hostile takeover bid from the US market, the...
LSE to hold talks with Nasdaq, posts rise in profits
- 2006-05-25
LONDON AFP — The London Stock Exchange LSE has revealed that it would hold talks soon with its major shareholder and potential takeover suitor, the Nasdaq Stock Market, as Europe's biggest bourse posted a 42-percent jump in annual operating profit. LSE chief executive Clara Furse, speaking after publication of...
M&A Deals for the London Stock Exchange
- 2006-03-27
The London Stock Exchange has been a popular acquisition target. In recent years, bidders from Australia, Paris, and Germany have made takeover offers. More recently, the Nasdaq market made a bid to acquire the London Exchange. With the ongoing interest in the LSE, it is worth taking a moment to...
Chase for LSE has further to run.
- 2006-03-17
The London Stock Exchange LSE has been the subject of rumour and counter-rumour this week, but few of the potential bidders have suggested how much they think that the company is worth. Of the few who have named a price, Australian bank Macquirie suggested 580p a share,...
LSE shareholders tell board: start talking to bidders.
- 2006-03-14
Byline: Terry Macalister Mar 14, 2006 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The London Stock Exchange LSE is under increasing pressure to accept a takeover. Major shareholders...
London Stock Exchange share price soars to record high
- 2006-03-13
LONDON AFP — The share price of the London Stock Exchange rocketed more than 30.0 percent to a record high of 1,150 pence, as dealers bet on a renewed offer for Europe's biggest equity market. On Friday the LSE turned down a preliminary bid worth 950 pence per share...
Nasdaq to press bid for London Stock Exchange
- 2006-03-10
NEW YORK AFP — The Nasdaq electronic stock exchange confirmed its bid for the London Stock Exchange, saying it would proceed with the offer despite the LSE's rejection. The news came hours after the LSE said it had rebuffed the unsolicited offer from the second-largest US stock market as...
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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 |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 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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PRESS DIGEST - British business press - July 20
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N.Rock boss in running for Lloyds top job-paper
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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 | 0 |
| Shares Outstanding | 51.5M |
| Market Cap | 241.1M |
| Year High | 4.86 |
| Year Low | 1.46 |
| Earnings Per Share | -0.47 |
| P/E Ratio | N/A |
| Dividend | 0.20 |
| Yield | 4.2735 |
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