Deutsche Börse AG: Executive Board does not expect successful completion of discussions concerning purchase of certain FX business units
July 27, 2019 at 05:25 am
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Deutsche Börse AG: Executive Board does not expect successful completion of discussions concerning purchase of certain FX business units
27-Jul-2019 / 11:22 CET/CEST
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Deutsche Börse AG - Executive Board does not expect successful completion of discussions concerning purchase of certain FX business units
The Executive Board of Deutsche Börse AG has concluded, following today's statement by London Stock Exchange Group plc confirming discussions about a possible acquisition of Refinitiv Holdings Ltd ("Refinitiv"), that it does not expect Deutsche Börse AG's discussions with Refinitiv on a potential purchase of certain FX business units to be successfully completed.
Contact:
Ingrid Haas
Group Communications
Deutsche Börse AG
Telefon: +49 69 211 1 32 17
Martin Halusa
Group Communications
Deutsche Börse AG
Telefon: +49 69 211 1 29 01
E-Mail: media-relations@deutsche-boerse.com
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Deutsche Börse AG is one of the leading European stock exchanges. Net sales break down by activity as follows:
- trading services (44%): execution and management of operations on derivatives and in cash (shares, bonds, warrants, etc.; Xetra);
- compensation, payment-delivery, and conservation services and securities (41.2%);
- distribution of indexes and market data (14.8%). The group is also involved in development and implementation of IT solutions.
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: European Union (53.1%), Europe (27.5%), America (13.4%) and Asia/Pacific (6%).