ASX Ltd (ASX:ASX) has not given up on the hope of finding an overseas partner. The company vowing to pursue cross-border merger deals, despite the Treasurer’s rejection of an $8 billion takeover by the Singapore Exchange last month.
The Australian Financial Review reports the ASX chairman David Gonski says a deal is not on the cards in the short term, instead the company is focusing their attention on more pressing matters - finding a new chief executive.
For the half year ended December 31, 2010, ASX Ltd reported a net profit of $172 million.
