Euronext


Euronext to acquire FastMatch for FX sake

Pan-European exchange Euronext will acquire about 90% of FastMatch for $153 million as part of its expansion plans in the $5.1 trillion daily foreign exchange (FX) market. FastMatch’s management will retain about 10% interest, with minority rights. Closing is subject to regulatory and anti-trust approvals, and is expected to occur in Q3 2017. Stéphane Boujnah, […]

Crowdfunding and investment round-up: 13 May 2016

With news on crowdfunding and investment appearing with relentless regularity, here’s a round-up of key events to save you time. UK challenger bank Tandem has now revealed the money it’s raised and its valuation – all in preparation for a crowdfunding campaign that starts on 20 May. Money raised comes to £22 million and it […]

Euronext completes Interbolsa migration to T2S

Portugal’s central securities depository Interbolsa, a subsidiary of Euronext Lisbon, has completed its migration to Target2-Securities (T2S). Although delayed, T2S is one of the largest infrastructure projects launched by the European Central Bank. T2S provides a centralised European platform for the settlement of domestic and cross-border securities transactions. Through T2S, Interbolsa allows for core, neutral […]

Cerutti steps down at Euronext

Euronext has announced that its chief executive Dominique Cerutti will step down in July to become chairman and chief executive at advanced engineering group Altran.