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Article: London Stock Exchange Limited
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London Stock Exchange Limited
London EC2n 1HP
England
Telephone: ( + 44) 171 797 1372
Fax: ( + 44) 171 410 6861
Web site:
http://www.londonstockexchange.com
Private Company
Founded:
1773 as The Stock Exchange
Employees:
536
Operating Revenues:
£
149.8 million (US$93.19 million) (1999)
NAIC:
52321 Securities and Commodity Exchanges
The London Stock Exchange Limited (LSE) is the world
’
s oldest stock exchange and one of the top three stock exchanges in the world, after the New York and Tokyo exchanges. Founded in 1773 and reincorporated as a private limited company in 1986, the LSE is also the world leader in international share trading. The LSE operates a number of market products, ...