US tech giants have a penchant for taking stakes in start-ups they do business with. Microsoft, valued at $1.83tn, qualifies as the former. The London Stock Exchange Group, established in 1698, hardly resembles the latter. So the purchase of a 4 per cent stake in LSEG worth about £1.5bn ($1.8bn) by the software leviathan requires scrutiny.
美国科技巨头喜欢入股与他们有业务往来的初创企业。估值为183万美元的微软(Microsoft)属于前者。而成立于1698年的伦敦证交所集团(LSEG)与后者几乎没有相似之处。因此，这家软件巨头斥资约15亿英镑（合18亿美元）收购LSEG 4%的股份，需要仔细审查。
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