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Five things to know about Hong Kong exchange's push to buy LSE

HKEX courts shareholders after London group rejects initial offer amid concerns over Beijing ties

After the $36.5 billion merger proposals were rejected by LSEG management, HKEX moved to directly persuade LSEG shareholders to support the deal.   © Reuters

BANGKOK -- The Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing remains determined to acquire the London Stock Exchange Group despite being rebuffed by LSEG management last Friday. The HKEX is now appealing directly to LSEG shareholders to support its vision of bringing together two of the world's most prominent stock exchanges.

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