Update
Further to the announcement on 19 January 2021, London Stock Exchange Group plc ( LSEG or the Company ) confirms that, subject to completion of its all-share acquisition of Refinitiv (the Transaction ) occurring on 29 January as expected, 179,610,123 consideration shares comprising: (i) 112,254,597 voting ordinary shares with a nominal value of 6
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86 pence each; and (ii) 67,355,526 limited-voting ordinary shares with a nominal value of 6
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86 pence each (which limited-voting ordinary shares will not be admitted to listing or trading), will be issued to the Refinitiv Sellers to satisfy the consideration due under the terms of the Transaction. LSEG also confirms, as described in the prospectus published on 9 December 2020 (the Prospectus ), that admission of the entire enlarged voting ordinary share capital of LSEG (including the 112,254,597 voting ordinary shares issued to the Refinitiv Sellers), consisting of a total of 463,841,689 voting ordinary shares,
Further information This announcement is not intended to and does not constitute, or form part of, an offer, invitation or the solicitation of an offer to purchase, otherwise acquire, subscribe for, sell or otherwise dispose of any securities, or the solicitation of any vote or approval in any jurisdiction, pursuant to the Refinitiv transaction (the Transaction ) or otherwise, nor shall there be any sale, issuance or transfer of securities of LSEG in any jurisdiction in contravention of applicable law. Forward looking statements This announcement (including information incorporated by reference in this announcement), oral statements made regarding the Transaction and other information published in connection with the Transaction contain statements which are, or may be deemed to be, forward-looking statements . Forward-looking statements are prospective in nature and are not based on historical facts, but rather on current expectations
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This announcement is made on behalf of LSEG plc by Lisa Condron, the Group Company Secretary of LSEG plc. Further information This announcement is not intended to and does not constitute, or form part of, an offer, invitation or the solicitation of an offer to purchase, otherwise acquire, subscribe for, sell or otherwise dispose of any securities, or the solicitation of any vote or approval in any jurisdiction, pursuant to the Refinitiv transaction (the Transaction ) or otherwise, nor shall there be any sale, issuance or transfer of securities of LSEG in any jurisdiction in contravention of applicable law.