BRIEF-Hong Kong Exchanges And Clearing Not To Proceed With Offer For London Stock Exchange Group

Oct 8 (Reuters) - Hong Kong Exchanges And Clearing Ltd :

* HKEX-NOT TO PROCEED WITH OFFER FOR LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE GROUP PLC

* CONTINUES TO BELIEVE THAT A COMBINATION OF LSEG AND HKEX IS STRATEGICALLY COMPELLING Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage: