Italy’s antitrust regulator has given the green light to the London Stock Exchange’s (LSE) acquisition of Borsa Italiana, totaling 1.6 billion euros (approximately 1.08 billion pounds), according to a statement released on Monday.
In its announcement, the regulatory agency highlighted that the acquisition would not impede competition, citing the complementary nature of the two stock markets’ activities. This decision paves the way for the London Stock…