Singapore takeover bid for ASX questioned

Politicians in Australia may block a bid for its country's stock exchange by the Singapore bourse.

On Monday, the Singapore stock exchange (SGX) made a multi-billion dollar bid, which has yet to obtain regulatory approval, for the firm that owns the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX).

If approved, the $8.3bn (£5.2bn) deal would be the first stock exchange merger in the Asia Pacific region.

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