Key Takeaways
- Some financial services firms globally were working Friday to cope with Microsoft's outage, triggered by a CrowdStrike update.
- Stock exchanges largely operated normally; the London Stock Exchange, which had problems with its news feed earlier Friday, reportedly has the RNS feed back on track.
- Some bankers and traders reported issues using their company IT systems.
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Most Stock Exchanges Unaffected by Outage
The London Stock Exchange said it had been hit, with RNS, its news feed of company statements, disrupted. The RNS feed is now “operating normally,” the exchange told Bloomberg in a statement, by early afternoon London time.
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“We are currently experiencing some issues with pages loading on our website due to the global Crowdstrike" issues, Vanguard UK said in a post in the social media platform X, although there were no such statements by the U.S. arm of the retail broker.
Exchanges otherwise were operating as normal. The 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:New York Stock Exchange, Nasdaq, and European exchange operator Euronext were among those that told The Wall Street Journal they were operating normally.
In a Friday afternoon message on the social-media network X, the Securities and Exchange Commission said it was "aware of the situation related to a widespread IT disruption and is monitoring for market-related impacts."