LSEG Reports Uptick in Revenues in 2018 Preliminary Report
- For the Group, total revenue was £1.911 billion, an increase of eight percent.

The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has published its preliminary financial results for the year ended December 31, 2018. During the 12 month period, the firm managed to achieve an overall solid year, with revenue and operating profit increasing.
For the Group, total revenue was £1.911 billion. This is an increase of 8 percent when compared to the previous year, which had total revenue of £1.768 billion.
Total income was also up on a year-on-year comparison by nine percent, climbing from £1.955 billion in 2017 up to £2.135 billion in the 12 months ended December 31.
The FTSE Russell also achieved an uptick in revenue, posting a 15 percent revenue growth year-on-year, or eight percent on an organic constant currency basis. According to the results, as of December 31, 2018, the FTSE Russell had $16 trillion assets under benchmark.
LCH Achieved Strong Financial Results in 2018
As Finance Magnates reported, during 2018, LSEG increased its majority stake in the London Clearing House (LCH) Group to 82.6 percent.
This along with other factors contributed to the record results achieved by the British clearinghouse. As outlined by the report released today, the company’s over-the-counter (OTC) revenues were up 16 percent.
The clearinghouse provides a number of services, including Risk Management Risk Management One of the most common terms utilized by brokers, risk management refers to the practice of identifying potential risks in advance. Most commonly, this also involves the analysis of risk and the undertaking of precautionary steps to both mitigate and prevent for such risk.Such efforts are essential for brokers and venues in the finance industry, given the potential for fallout in the face of unforeseen events or crises. Given a more tightly regulated environment across nearly every asset class, One of the most common terms utilized by brokers, risk management refers to the practice of identifying potential risks in advance. Most commonly, this also involves the analysis of risk and the undertaking of precautionary steps to both mitigate and prevent for such risk.Such efforts are essential for brokers and venues in the finance industry, given the potential for fallout in the face of unforeseen events or crises. Given a more tightly regulated environment across nearly every asset class, Read this Term capabilities across a range of asset classes, including foreign exchange (forex), equities, commodities and more.
LCH SwapClear, which provides Liquidity Liquidity The term liquidity refers to the process, speed, and ease of which a given asset or security can be converted into cash. Notably, liquidity surmises a retention in market price, with the most liquid assets representing cash.The most liquid asset of all is cash itself.· In economics, liquidity is defined by how efficiently and quickly an asset can be converted into usable cash without materially affecting its market price. · Nothing is more liquid than cash, while other assets represent The term liquidity refers to the process, speed, and ease of which a given asset or security can be converted into cash. Notably, liquidity surmises a retention in market price, with the most liquid assets representing cash.The most liquid asset of all is cash itself.· In economics, liquidity is defined by how efficiently and quickly an asset can be converted into usable cash without materially affecting its market price. · Nothing is more liquid than cash, while other assets represent Read this Term in the OTC interest rate swap market, saw a 23 percent year-on-year growth in notional value cleared, reaching $1 quadrillion, the statement said. The service also compressed $773 trillion trades.
The clearinghouse’s forex derivatives clearing service, LCH ForexClear, on the other hand, achieved a 54 percent jump in the cleared notional. During the year, the division also launched foreign exchange (forex) options.
The company also expanded its forex services during the year. As we reported back in November, LCH received a license from the Japanese Financial Services Agency to clear FX non-deliverable forwards (NDFs) on behalf of the company’s clients based in Japan.
The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has published its preliminary financial results for the year ended December 31, 2018. During the 12 month period, the firm managed to achieve an overall solid year, with revenue and operating profit increasing.
For the Group, total revenue was £1.911 billion. This is an increase of 8 percent when compared to the previous year, which had total revenue of £1.768 billion.
Total income was also up on a year-on-year comparison by nine percent, climbing from £1.955 billion in 2017 up to £2.135 billion in the 12 months ended December 31.
The FTSE Russell also achieved an uptick in revenue, posting a 15 percent revenue growth year-on-year, or eight percent on an organic constant currency basis. According to the results, as of December 31, 2018, the FTSE Russell had $16 trillion assets under benchmark.
LCH Achieved Strong Financial Results in 2018
As Finance Magnates reported, during 2018, LSEG increased its majority stake in the London Clearing House (LCH) Group to 82.6 percent.
This along with other factors contributed to the record results achieved by the British clearinghouse. As outlined by the report released today, the company’s over-the-counter (OTC) revenues were up 16 percent.
The clearinghouse provides a number of services, including Risk Management Risk Management One of the most common terms utilized by brokers, risk management refers to the practice of identifying potential risks in advance. Most commonly, this also involves the analysis of risk and the undertaking of precautionary steps to both mitigate and prevent for such risk.Such efforts are essential for brokers and venues in the finance industry, given the potential for fallout in the face of unforeseen events or crises. Given a more tightly regulated environment across nearly every asset class, One of the most common terms utilized by brokers, risk management refers to the practice of identifying potential risks in advance. Most commonly, this also involves the analysis of risk and the undertaking of precautionary steps to both mitigate and prevent for such risk.Such efforts are essential for brokers and venues in the finance industry, given the potential for fallout in the face of unforeseen events or crises. Given a more tightly regulated environment across nearly every asset class, Read this Term capabilities across a range of asset classes, including foreign exchange (forex), equities, commodities and more.
LCH SwapClear, which provides Liquidity Liquidity The term liquidity refers to the process, speed, and ease of which a given asset or security can be converted into cash. Notably, liquidity surmises a retention in market price, with the most liquid assets representing cash.The most liquid asset of all is cash itself.· In economics, liquidity is defined by how efficiently and quickly an asset can be converted into usable cash without materially affecting its market price. · Nothing is more liquid than cash, while other assets represent The term liquidity refers to the process, speed, and ease of which a given asset or security can be converted into cash. Notably, liquidity surmises a retention in market price, with the most liquid assets representing cash.The most liquid asset of all is cash itself.· In economics, liquidity is defined by how efficiently and quickly an asset can be converted into usable cash without materially affecting its market price. · Nothing is more liquid than cash, while other assets represent Read this Term in the OTC interest rate swap market, saw a 23 percent year-on-year growth in notional value cleared, reaching $1 quadrillion, the statement said. The service also compressed $773 trillion trades.
The clearinghouse’s forex derivatives clearing service, LCH ForexClear, on the other hand, achieved a 54 percent jump in the cleared notional. During the year, the division also launched foreign exchange (forex) options.
The company also expanded its forex services during the year. As we reported back in November, LCH received a license from the Japanese Financial Services Agency to clear FX non-deliverable forwards (NDFs) on behalf of the company’s clients based in Japan.