Germany’s Finance Minister Relays Sentiments On LSE – Deutsche Borse Merger
Posted: Tue Jul 05, 2016 6:06 pm
German finance minister, Wolfgang Schäuble, has relayed his sentiments on the controversy surrounding Deutsche Borse’s planned merger with the London Stock Exchange Group (LSE).
Finance Magnates reported on Monday that the merger between the LSE and Deutsche Borse could hinge on Brexit negotiations. Schäuble has since stated that the location of its headquarters was “not the most important” question hanging over the deal.
He also told journalists in Berlin that he was keen to ensure that the merged exchanges group would be subject to EU law, even though the UK is preparing for Brexit.
He added, “What is important is ... (read more)