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A great pull-apart? How ICE might treat the LSE

The London Stock Exchange Group under the ownership of the US-based Intercontinental Exchange would likely be a very different beast than it is today.

ICE chief executive Jeffrey Sprecher
ICE chief executive Jeffrey Sprecher Photo: Getty Images

The London Stock Exchange Group under the ownership of the US-based Intercontinental Exchange would likely be a very different beast than it is today.

ICE announced on March 1 that it would be considering a bid for the LSE, potentially throwing a spanner into the UK exchange's proposed merger of equals with Deutsche Börse, announced on February 22.

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