London Stock Exchange Group Plc (LSEG) says it has appointed Nikhil Rathi as chief executive of London Stock Exchange. This appointment is effective immediately. Rathi, who joined LSEG as chief of staff and director of international development in May 2014, takes over from Alexander Justham, who announced he was stepping down earlier this year.

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