The UK Competition Authority clears the acquisition of a financial analytics company by an international financial markets infrastructure and data business following an in-depth investigation (London Stock Exchange Group / Quantile)

CMA clears LSEG / Quantile merger* The CMA has cleared the anticipated acquisition of Quantile by LSEG following an in-depth merger investigation. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) referred the merger between London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) and Quantile Group Limited (Quantile) for an in-depth Phase 2 inquiry by a group of independent CMA Panel members in May 2022, after identifying competition concerns during an initial Phase 1 review