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London Stock Exchange hires ex-Slaughter and May lawyer for digital assets push

Krishna Omkar will take on new role as the bourse looks to forge a blockchain offering

London Stock Exchange hires ex-Slaughter and May lawyer for digital assets push

The London Stock Exchange has hired former Slaughter and May lawyer Krishna Omkar to lead the bourse’s push into blockchain innovation.

Omkar will join the LSE as head of digital assets consortium on 5 August, Financial News has learned.

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