Regulatory News Service

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The Regulatory News Service (RNS) is a Primary Information Provider that transmits regulatory and non-regulatory information published by companies and organisations allowing them to comply with local market transparency legislation. [1] It is owned by the London Stock Exchange and distributes over 70% of UK company news [2] and results announcements and over 40% of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filings on behalf of FTSE 100 companies, amounting to over 1,000 announcements a day. [1] [3]

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References

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  2. "The benefits of RNS". London Stock Exchange Group. Retrieved 2017-01-15.
  3. "Regulatory Announcement Distribution Services". London Stock Exchange Group. Retrieved 2017-01-15.