COMPLETION OF LCH.CLEARNET CAPITAL RAISE

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London Stock Exchange Group PLC

28 May 2013

 



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28 May 2013

COMPLETION OF LCH.CLEARNET'S €320 MILLION CAPITAL RAISE

London Stock Exchange Group plc ("LSEG") is pleased to confirm that LCH.Clearnet Group Limited ("LCH.Clearnet") has today announced that the Capital Raise of €320 million which was launched on 1 May 2013, in order to meet increased regulatory capital requirements, has been successfully completed.

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London Stock Exchange Group
Victoria Brough/Lucie Holloway (Media)	[phone]
Paul Froud (Investor Relations)	[phone]

Notes to Editors

About London Stock Exchange Group: 

London Stock Exchange Group (LSE.L) sits at the heart of the world's financial community. The Group operates a broad range of international equity, bond and derivatives markets, including London Stock Exchange; Borsa Italiana; MTS, Europe's leading fixed income market; and Turquoise, offering UK and Russian derivatives trading, pan-European and US lit and dark equity trading. Through its markets, the Group offers international business unrivalled access to Europe's capital markets.

The Group is a leading developer of high performance trading platforms and capital markets software and also offers its customers around the world access to an extensive range of real-time and reference data products and market-leading post-trade services. The Group is also home to a world leading index provider FTSE, which creates and manages of over 200,000 equity, bond and alternative asset class indices.

Headquartered in London, United Kingdom with significant operations in Italy and Sri Lanka, the Group employs around 2,800 people.

Further information on London Stock Exchange Group can be found at: http://www.londonstockexchangegroup.com/ 

 

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