Business boomed in the late s and the LSE began looking for bigger premises. Work began on the floor Stock Exchange Tower in and the building was opened in The following year and on the recommendation of the Monopolies and Mergers Commission — subsequently replaced by the Competition Commission — the LSE allowed women and foreign-born traders on to the trading floor. Critics of the measures have argued that retail banks buying up stockbrokers helped lead to the financial crisis.
In other words, foreign companies are able to list on the Shanghai Stock Exchange while Chinese listed companies are able to raise capital through fungible instruments on the London Stock Exchange. The historic link marked the first time Chinese investors could trade international stocks within China without domestic capital controls and international investors could access China A-Shares from outside the country on the London Stock Exchange, using international trading and settlement systems.
The linking mechanism's first listing was on June 17, with Hautai Securities, a securities company in China, as the first issuer to list global depository receipts GDRs on the London Stock Exchange.
United Kingdom and Chinese officials touted the link as "ground breaking" and said it would deepen global connectivity. However, LSE must go through a lengthy antitrust process in which regulators will investigate whether its cumulative data offerings give it pricing power over customers.
The proposed deal offered 2, pence plus 2. It also would have ended the LSE's bid for Refinitiv. The LSE board unanimously rejected the offer, citing "fundamental flaws. Several factors in the failed overture included the LSE's view that Shanghai, not Hong Kong, will the be the long-term financial capital of China; concerns over a Chinese exchange having ownership of the UK's flagship stock exchange group; and worries over social unrest in Hong Kong that has damaged the territory's reputation.
At the time, the two sides were still working on defining what constituted "the market" against which the deal can be assessed. The European Commission approved the London Stock Exchange Group's planned all-share acquisition of Refinitiv in January , clearing the way for the merger pending other regulatory authority approvals. The LSEG had been asked to make certain concessions to get the EU's approval, including agreeing to sell Borsa Italiana Group, because of concerns the Refinitiv merger would hinder competition in the region.
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