LSE to trade German equities

From: The Independent - London | Date: May 10, 1999 | Copyright information

CREST, the electronic settlement system for the London Stock Exchange (LSE), and Deutsche Borse Clearing, its German counterpart, are set to announce plans this week to allow the UK exchange to trade German equities. An LSE spokesman said: "We will be offering German secu...

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