Irish Stock Exchange owner also recently acquired the Oslo exchange

Markets report: London stocks slip as general election uncertainty makes investors cautious

Hong Kong suitor says it could go hostile

Markets close: Iseq rises on thin volume while US markets are closed

Equity trading is notoriously male-dominated, with market participants saying the aggressive trading floor culture makes it difficult to recruit and retain female traders

Ireland performed second strongest among 20 economies in Europe

Decision made to limit disruption and avoid potentially negative impacts on financial markets

Euronext bought Irish stock market for €158.8m in 2018

Republic has relied on UK-based firm Crest to settle trades since 1990s

New owner of Irish stock exchange experienced issues in France and other major markets across Europe

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Luxembourg-based Clearstream is understood to be exploring setting up a so-called central securities depository in Ireland

Borse operator to incorporate new entities outside the UK

Latest Brexit blow as European rivals win business from London’s financial hub

Deutsche Börse establishing toe-hold in hotly contested market

Glitch at opening auction – the worst in seven years – so far unexplained

Irish firm has seen significant expansion in recent years

Company expects Brexit to boost demand for Irish office space in the coming years

Company plans to recruit graduates in finance, accounting and commerce as it expands its operation

Stock exchange group plans to have 600 employees in Cork within two years

Europe’s biggest markets regulatory shake-up for a decade has suffered a setback

UK vote to leave EU persuaded Dublin bourse operator to seek strategic partner

Departure comes amid clashes with leading shareholder

Appointment comes amid insider trading inquiry and repositioning ahead of Brexit

Dublin exchange could be defensive bet for London exchange in context of UK’s EU exit

Owned by five stockbrokerages in Dublin, ISE has strong links with Frankfurt exchange

For your Diary: Ryanair, McDonald’s and the banks to reveal trading figures

Deal to boost LSE’s data and analytics capabilities and FTSE Russell franchise businesses

Analytics firm firmly in the black with pre-tax profits up nearly 60% last year

Plan could see €850bn-a-day business forced to either relocate or be policed by EU

For your Diary: More challenging times ahead for Twitter; Tullow Oil’s annual meeting in London; results from McDonald’s and Coca-Cola

Irish share trades held in UK-based Crest depository, which will lose passporting rights

German blue chips come within striking distance of their all-time highs

Euro slips after Reuters report on wariness of European Central Bank policymakers

EU Commission says $14bn deal would harm competition by creating de facto monopoly

London Stock Exchange precipitated breakdown in negotiations, say sources

Building and materials companies temper gloom over unravelling deals

€29 billion deal stalls over exchange’s unwillingness to sell its stake in MTS

London and German stock exchanges appear confident of beating antitrust concerns

Carsten Kengeter bought shares in firm weeks before merger was announced