On Wednesday 13 January, the European Commission cleared the acquisition of Refinitiv by London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG), subject to conditions.
Margrethe Vestager, Executive Vice-President responsible for competition policy, said, “We can approve the proposed acquisition of Refinitiv by LSEG because LSEG offered commitments that will ensure that the markets will remain open and competitive and the acquisition will not lead to higher prices or less choice and innovation for these...