Euronext in talks over possible offer for Spanish bourse BME

Irish Stock Exchange owner also recently acquired the Oslo exchange

Optimism on global trade outweighed by poor corporate earnings reports

Markets report: London stocks slip as general election uncertainty makes investors cautious

London Stock Exchange formally rejects takeover proposal

Hong Kong suitor says it could go hostile

Stocks shrug off China-US trade concerns

Markets close: Iseq rises on thin volume while US markets are closed

Banking bodies consider shorter trading day to attract more women

Equity trading is notoriously male-dominated, with market participants saying the aggressive trading floor culture makes it difficult to recruit and retain female traders

FDI into Ireland rose by 52% last year - EY

Ireland performed second strongest among 20 economies in Europe

UK clearing houses approved to continue EU business under no deal Brexit

Decision made to limit disruption and avoid potentially negative impacts on financial markets

Irish stock exchange changes systems as owner battles for Oslo bourse

Euronext bought Irish stock market for €158.8m in 2018

Owner of Irish stock exchange wants move to Brussels after Brexit

Republic has relied on UK-based firm Crest to settle trades since 1990s

Euronext equities suffer outage after ‘technical issues’

New owner of Irish stock exchange experienced issues in France and other major markets across Europe

Ryanair profits fall, and David McCourt’s interest in Anglo assets

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Deutsche Boerse unit weighs plan to keep Irish shares trading post-Brexit

Luxembourg-based Clearstream is understood to be exploring setting up a so-called central securities depository in Ireland

London Stock Exchange activates hard Brexit plan

Borse operator to incorporate new entities outside the UK

Deutsche Bank shifts half clearing from London to Frankfurt

Latest Brexit blow as European rivals win business from London’s financial hub

Barclays and HSBC shift some euro clearing from London to Frankfurt

Deutsche Börse establishing toe-hold in hotly contested market

London Stock Exchange hit by hour-long outage

Glitch at opening auction – the worst in seven years – so far unexplained

Elevare to create 50 jobs over next two years in Dublin, London

Irish firm has seen significant expansion in recent years

US firm Quadrant targets €1bn of Irish property lending

Company expects Brexit to boost demand for Irish office space in the coming years

Cork jobs boost as Apex Fund Services creates 50 new positions

Company plans to recruit graduates in finance, accounting and commerce as it expands its operation

Deutsche Börse to add 200 employees to Cork base

Stock exchange group plans to have 600 employees in Cork within two years

Mifid II launch suffers setback on futures markets

Europe’s biggest markets regulatory shake-up for a decade has suffered a setback

Euronext eyes Brexit dividend via Irish Stock Exchange deal

UK vote to leave EU persuaded Dublin bourse operator to seek strategic partner

London Stock Exchange CEO Rolet steps down

Departure comes amid clashes with leading shareholder

Deutsche Börse hires Unicredit’s Germany chief as new CEO

Appointment comes amid insider trading inquiry and repositioning ahead of Brexit

Brexit may give Stock Exchange its tie-up ‘compelling reason’

Dublin exchange could be defensive bet for London exchange in context of UK’s EU exit

Irish Stock Exchange seeks partner to lure Brexit business

Owned by five stockbrokerages in Dublin, ISE has strong links with Frankfurt exchange

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For your Diary: Ryanair, McDonald’s and the banks to reveal trading figures

LSE to buy Citi’s analytics and index operations for $685m

Deal to boost LSE’s data and analytics capabilities and FTSE Russell franchise businesses

Dublin-based fintech firm Corvil sees profits surge

Analytics firm firmly in the black with pre-tax profits up nearly 60% last year

EU to make power grab for multi-billion London euro-clearing market

Plan could see €850bn-a-day business forced to either relocate or be policed by EU

Medtech summit in Dublin draws big and small players

For your Diary: More challenging times ahead for Twitter; Tullow Oil’s annual meeting in London; results from McDonald’s and Coca-Cola

Ireland may need new central securities depository post-Brexit

Irish share trades held in UK-based Crest depository, which will lose passporting rights

Tullow jumps as surge in oil price lifts explorers

German blue chips come within striking distance of their all-time highs

Markets edge up as UK triggers formal Brexit process

Euro slips after Reuters report on wariness of European Central Bank policymakers

Deutsche Boerse takeover of London Stock Exchange fails

EU Commission says $14bn deal would harm competition by creating de facto monopoly

LSE-Deutsche Börse merger in jeopardy over EU antitrust demand

London Stock Exchange precipitated breakdown in negotiations, say sources

European stocks close session little changed

Building and materials companies temper gloom over unravelling deals

LSE merger with Deutsche Boerse now unlikely to go ahead

€29 billion deal stalls over exchange’s unwillingness to sell its stake in MTS

LSE and Deutsche Börse gamble over Brussels merger approval

London and German stock exchanges appear confident of beating antitrust concerns

Deutsche Boerse chief investigated for alleged insider trading

Carsten Kengeter bought shares in firm weeks before merger was announced

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