TOP 100 COMPANIES
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London Stock Exchange Group
Founded in 2007
CEO: David Schwimmer
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Nubank
Founded in 2013
CEO: David Vélez Osorno
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Nubank is one of the most significant players in Brazil’ s sizeable and emerging fintech ecosystem – in fact, it’ s the second Brazilian neo bank on this list, such is the success of Brazilian neo banks more broadly. Founded in 2013 by a trio of banking entrepreneurs – David Vélez, Cristina Junqueira and Edward Wible – the challenger is on a mission to improve access to financial services for ordinary Brazilians. To this end, the unicorn has already secured a base of more than 70m customers. As well as its home market of Brazil, Nubank is also active in Colombia and Mexico, where it launched in 2020 and 2023, respectively. Earlier this year, Junqueira was recognised for her contribution by being named in FinTech Magazine’ s Top 100 Women series.
London Stock Exchange Group brings together nearly 2,000 companies from over 100 countries with a combined value of £ 4.8tn( US $ 6.1tn). At the heart of LSEG mission is giving customers extensive access to capital markets and liquidity across multiple asset classes. It operates a broad range of international equity, fixed income and exchange-traded products. LSEG owns the London Stock Exchange( LSE), which began. in a coffee shop in London when a man named John Castaing published a list of currency, stock and commodity prices – including gold and pieces of eight. A major focus of LSEG is providing market infrastructure and data – and to this end, in 2021, it completed the acquisition of data and analytics company Refinitiv.
Financial Services
United Kingdom
Banking
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