Deutsche Boerse has invested $10 million into a NYC startup backed by Peter Thiel and George Soros

Fred Prouser / Reuters German exchange operator Deutsche Boerse Group has made a $ 10 million investment in Trumid, a New York-based financial technology startup that runs an electronic corporate bond trading platform, the companies announced on Monday. Trumid, which is backed by venture capitalist Peter Thiel and investor George Soros, will collaborate with Deutsche […]

London Stock Exchange: EU will probably kill our blockbuster merger with Deutsche Boerse

REUTERS/Andrew Winning (Reuters) – London Stock Exchange Group said on Sunday it believes the European Commission is unlikely to provide clearance for its merger with Deutsche Boerse AG after LSE’s board concluded it would not be able to meet the regulator’s demands. LSE said in an emailed statement that the Commission had asked it to […]

The CEO of Deutsche Boerse is being investigated for insider trading

REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach FRANKFURT (Reuters) – German prosecutors said on Thursday their investigation of Deutsche Boerse Chief Executive Carsten Kengeter for suspected insider trading related to talks held between the group’s management and the London Stock Exchange between July/August and December 2015. Prosecutors searched offices at Deutsche Boerse’s headquarters in Eschborn near Frankfurt on Wednesday in […]