| Name | London Stock Exchange |
| Country | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| Number of listed companies | 1,991 |
| Domestic market capitalization | 3,574,555 million US$ |
| SSE Partner Exchange | Yes |
| Has annual sustainability report | Yes
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| ESG reporting required as a listing rule | No |
| Has written guidance on ESG reporting | Yes
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| Offers ESG related training | Yes
- Through FTSE, which is wholly owned by LSEG, detailed ESG ratings and data are provided to the investment community globally. These are presented at a variety of investor conferences globally and FTSE works with asset owners, asset managers and banks to develop tailor custom ESG services. Source
- Practicing Integrated Thinking & Reporting (with Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei, 2014)
- In 2022, LSEG provided training on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD recommendations) in collaboration with the SSE, CDP and IFC. (source)
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| Market covered by sustainability-related index | Yes
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| Has sustainability bond listing segment | Yes
- LSEG has a range of dedicated green bond segments, launched in June 2015. There are currently 42 green bonds listed on LSE.
- Green bond factsheet from April 2017 can be found here.
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| Has SME listing platform | Yes
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| Women on boards mandatory minimum rule | No |
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| Organizational model of stock exchange | - Listed company for profit; demutualized in UK in 2000
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| Regulatory model | Government (Statutory) Model - The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is responsible for regulating the financial services markets, exchanges and firms. They have full listing authority in the UK, and have full power to monitor the markets. The FCA looks after conduct, competition and actions that occur on the London Stock Exchange. This would thus be considered a Government (Statutory) Model.
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