Elliott Management has built a significant stake in LSEG (LSEG LN), FT reports citing sources; Elliott is working with the Co. to engineer a improvement in performance. Reportedly pushing LSEG to consider a multibillion-GBP buyback

Elliott Management's significant stake in LSEG signals a push for enhanced performance, potentially through a substantial buyback.

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Elliott Management has built a significant stake in LSEG (LSEG LN), FT reports citing sources; Elliott is working with the Co. to engineer a improvement in performance. Reportedly pushing LSEG to consider a multibillion-GBP buyback

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  • Does not want a full sale/spin-off of the exchange unit to occur.
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While they appear to be advocating for value creation rather than a sale or spin-off, this could indicate a strategic shift for LSEG that might attract other investors to follow suit. Market participants should watch how this influences LSEG's stock performance and broader market sentiment in the financial exchanges sector.

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