M&A Deal Summary

Euronext Acquires Borsa Italiana

On September 18, 2020, Euronext acquired financial services company Borsa Italiana from London Stock Exchange Group for 4.3B EUR

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Euronext’s 2nd transaction in the Financial Services sector.
  • This is Euronext’s 0th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Euronext’s 1st transaction in Italy.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2020-09-18
Target Borsa Italiana
Sector Financial Services
Buyer(s) Euronext
Sellers(s) London Stock Exchange Group
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 4.3B EUR

Target

Borsa Italiana

Milan, Italy
Borsa Italiana Spa is a stock exchange that manages and organizes the domestic market, regulating procedures for admission and listing of companies and intermediaries and supervising disclosures for listed companies. Borsa Italiana was formed in 1808 and is based in Milan, Italy.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Euronext

Amsterdam, Netherlands
Category Company
Founded 2000
Sector Financial Services
Employees2,452
Revenue 1.5B EUR (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Euronext's corporate headquarters in Amsterdam.
Euronext's corporate headquarters in Amsterdam.

Euronext is a provider of a broad portfolio of products, services, and platforms that cover the full range of financial market services. Euronext provides listing, trading, market data, indices, clearing, settlement, and custody as well as the development and operation of high-end trading systems. Euronext is based in Amsterdam. Euronext was founded in 2000 and is based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 11
Sector (Financial Services) 2 of 3
Type (Divestiture) 2 of 2
Country (Italy) 1 of 1
Year (2020) 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-06-03 Ticker Software

Helsinki, Finland

Ticker Software is a web service for handling Market Abuse Regulation (MAR) compliant insider lists easily, securely, and automatically. Ticker Software was formed in 2015 and is based in Helsinki, Finland.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-06-04 Oslo Market Solutions

Oslo, Norway

Oslo Market Solutions is a supplier of internet-based solutions for investors including online market data, market data feeds, investor relations pages, and trading solutions. With a Nordic perspective, OMS focus on high availability, quality, innovation, design, speed, and flexibility towards our clients. All of the company’s solutions are hosted and operated by OMS. Oslo Market Solutions is based in Oslo, Norway.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

London Stock Exchange Group

London, United Kingdom
Category Company
Founded 1698
Sector Financial Services
Employees25,608
Revenue 8.4B GBP (2023)
DESCRIPTION

London Stock Exchange Group is a diversified international exchange Group. The Group operates a broad range of international equity, bond and derivatives markets, including London Stock Exchange; Borsa Italiana; MTS, Europe's fixed income market; and the pan-European equities platform, Turquoise. Through its markets, the Group offers international business, and investors, unrivalled access to Europe's capital markets. London Stock Exchange Group was founded in 1698 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 4
Sector (Financial Services) 2 of 2
Type (Divestiture) 3 of 4
Country (Italy) 1 of 1
Year (2020) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-08-01 Refinitiv

New York, New York, United States

Refinitiv is a large provider of financial markets data and infrastructure, serving over 40,000 institutions in over 150 countries. It provides data and insights, trading platforms, market data infrastructure and open technology platforms that support and connect the global financial markets community. Refinitiv was formerly known as Thomson Reuters Financial & Risk and is based in New York.

Buy $27.0B
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-10-26 PrimaryBid

London, United Kingdom

PrimaryBid Ltd. is a technology platform which connects retail investors with listed companies raising capital. PrimaryBid is based in London, United Kingdom.

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