LSE Group third-quarter income rises ahead of Refinitiv deal vote

Refinitiv is 45%-owned by Thomson Reuters , the parent of Reuters News.For the third quarter LSE's total revenue was up 12% at 521 million pounds.Analysts had expected total income of 565 million pounds, with total revenue of 506 million pounds according to company supplied estimates from 10 analysts.The bourse operator also said its finance head David Warren would retire from the company and step down from the board by the end of 2020. Warren will continue in his role as chief financial officer..