HK bourse scraps London Stock Exchange bid

By Sumeet Chatterjee and Scott Murdoch
Updated October 8 2019 - 1:38pm, first published 1:34pm
Hong Kong's bourse has dropped its bid to buy the London Stock Exchange.
Hong Kong's bourse has dropped its bid to buy the London Stock Exchange.

Hong Kong's bourse has dropped its unsolicited $US39 billion ($A58 billion) bid for London Stock Exchange Group (LSE), conceding it hadn't won over LSE management for a move that could have transformed both global financial services businesses.

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