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LCH.Clearnet triples annual profits

Anglo-French clearing house boosted by move to regulated trading

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From COMPANIES Feb 14, 2013

Broker draws Tullett into Libor scandal

Individual implicated in conversations about rigging rate

9:51am

Moscow bourse raises $500m in IPO

Share sale values exchange at $4.2bn

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9:49pm

CEO of Equiduct steps down

Peter Randall’s departure comes amid uncertainty over future of company

8:44pm

Safe-asset demand risks ‘collateral crunch’

EU regulator warns on restriction of credit to real economy

Feb 14, 2013

Deutsche spearheads bond trading platform

Broker-dealer floats ‘liquidity hub’ to make trading easier as market for corporate bonds fragments amid technological advances and global regulation

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From WORLD Feb 14, 2013

Brussels proposes €30bn ‘Tobin tax’

Washington and London strongly opposed to initiative

CLEARING & SETTLEMENT Feb 14, 2013

Omgeo pushes faster trade affirmation

Securities firms will save on transaction costs

Feb 13, 2013

LSE courts rising tech stars with new platform

Subset with own rules for whizzkid companies

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LSE hails pick-up in trading activity

From COMPANIES Feb 13, 2013

Tech companies seek status with US listing

NYSE and Nasdaq lure with higher valuations

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