10-07-2016 19:59 via news.yahoo.com

Deutsche Boerse mulls trimming LSE tender threshold to 60 percent - WSJ

(Reuters) - Deutsche Boerse AG is considering lowering the approval threshold for its merger with London Stock Exchance Group Plc to 60 percent of shareholders from 75 percent, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter. Deutsche Boerse is concerned that the tender offer, launched for its shares as part of the deal, could fail to get more than 75 percent of its stock by the Tuesday deadline, the Journal said, citing the people. London Stock Exchange Group said on Ju
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