London Stock Exchange
Representatives
Chairman : Dr. Chris Gibson-Smith
Chief Executive : Mr. Xavier Rolet
Types of Securities Traded | Name of Trading Systems (cash and derivatives) | Trading Hours |
Large cap (Circa 210) | SETS | 8:00 - 16:35 |
Other UK Equities | SEAQ SEATS Plus (inc AIM) |
8:00 - 16:30 8:00 - 16:30 |
International Equities | International Order Book SEAQ International International Retail Service |
Variable |
Gilts and Fixed Interest | 8:00 - 16:30 | |
Traditional Options | 8:00 - 16:30 |
Supervisory Body
Financial Services Authority (recognized Investment Exchange)
Name of Clearing & Settlement Organization
CREST
Euroclear/Cedel/Local Systems
Settlement Cycle
T + 3
T + 1
Name of Central Securities Depository
CREST
Commissions on Transactions levied by Exchange
Stamp Duty (0.5 %) & Capital Gains Tax
Taxes on Dividends, Interests
Dependent on taxpayer - at taxpayer's marginal rate of taxation.