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LSEG boss David Schwimmer: ‘The exchange is only a part of who we are’

LSEG’s CEO has transformed the group. Now he must convince others it is more than a stock exchange

The exchange group’s value has tripled since David Schwimmer started. What next?
The exchange group’s value has tripled since David Schwimmer started. What next? Photo: Danilo Agutoli for FN

It has been six years since David Schwimmer swapped New York for the UK to head up the London Stock Exchange Group. 

He hadn’t considered his tenure to be particularly long until this June, when he took his two sons to watch the New York Mets take on the Philadelphia Phillies when the two baseball teams played in London.

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