“We’re Not Perfect” says LSE

Three weeks after the London Stock Exchange's (LSE) pan-European multi-lateral trading facility Turquoise suffered a two-hour network failure, the Group is no closer to establishing the cause of the outage, officials say.

According to an LSE spokesperson the exchange is proceeding cautiously with its ongoing investigation, given the potentially sensitive nature of the incident.

Although the LSE could not confirm whether the police had been contacted, it did add that it would be "irresponsible"