Deutsche Boerse Q3 net profit rises 18%, raises outlook

FRANKFURT, Oct 20 (Reuters) - German exchange operator Deutsche Boerse on Tuesday posted an 18% rise in third-quarter profit, in line with analyst expectations, and gave a rosier outlook for the full year.

• Net profit attributable to shareholders was €559 million ($628 million), up from €473 million a year earlier, the company said.

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(Reporting by Tom Sims and Hakan Ersen. Editing by Mark Potter)