Stock Exchange Mergers

Tuesday 27 February 2007 12:30 to 14:30

Location

British Institute of International and Comparative Law, Charles Clore House, 17 Russell Square, London WC1B 5JP
 

Participants

Chair:

  • Jane Welch, British Institute of International and Comparative Law

Speakers:

  • Sean Greenaway, European Commission
  • Dr Helen Jenkins, Oxera
  • Ioannis Kokkoris, OFT
  • Simon Pritchard, OFT
  • Sir Adam Ridley, Equitas
  • Nick Weinreb, Euronext LIFFE

There will be a lunch at 12:00pm for all those attending the event.

The recent European and American bids for the London Stock Exchange have raised serious issues relating to financial and competition regulation. Join our experts in discussing the ramifications for mergers in this sector, including how best to define relevant markets, derivatives/bonds, listing/trading, vertical foreclosure issues, the Balls Act, and your own concerns.

2 CPD hours may be claimed by both solicitors and barristers through attendance at this event.