London Diamond Bourse
London Diamond Bourse is the UK’s premier diamond trading platform, where dealers, suppliers and valuers conduct high-volume polished and rough diamond transactions. It plays a critical role in price discovery, sourcing networks and market liquidity within the UK jewellery trade. Jewellery Focus covers Bourse activity from membership changes and trading trends to regulatory developments and event insights. Our reporting supports jewellers, diamond merchants and manufacturers by providing timely intelligence on sourcing opportunities, regulatory compliance and the evolving dynamics of the UK diamond market.
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May- 2025 -28 MayRetailers
Ainsworth Jewellers expands with London office
Ainsworth Jewellers has announced the opening of its new office in the heart of London’s jewellery quarter at 100 Hatton Garden. The location will serve as a private, appointment-only office for consultations, bespoke design services, and exclusive viewings, offering clients a discreet and elegant environment in which to make meaningful…
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Jan- 2025 -15 JanuaryTrade Organisations
London Diamond Bourse launches Women’s Network
The London Diamond Bourse (LDB) has announced the launch of its new Women’s Network. The Women’s Network is an initiative aimed at empowering and supporting the women who shape the diamond and jewellery industry. The inaugural event ‘Coffee and Diamonds’ took place at the LDB in December, hosting the women…
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May- 2024 -28 MayTrade Organisations
London Diamond Bourse announces new council of management
The London Diamond Bourse has welcomed two new members to the Council of Management and bid farewell to three members of the Executive Committee. After serving multiple terms as president, Alan Cohen has stepped down, passing the leadership to David Troostwyk, who has been co-president alongside him for six months.…
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7 MayTrade Organisations
London Diamond Bourse secures 10 year Hatton Garden renewal
The London Diamond Bourse (LDB) has announced the successful renewal of its lease for its Hatton Garden location for the next 10 years. The decision ensures the stability and continuity of operations for its members but also aligns seamlessly with the organisation’s future visions. The Hatton Garden area has been…
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Apr- 2024 -30 AprilRetailers
Opsydia appoints new sales and marketing director
Diamond and gemstone security and traceability specialist Opsydia has announced the appointment of Jacqui Larsson to the position of sales and marketing director, effective immediately. As a London Diamond Bourse council member and a fellow of the Gemmological Association of Great Britain (Gem-A), Larsson brings to Opsydia nearly two decades…
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Mar- 2024 -1 MarchNews
LDB pens open letter as G7 restrictions come into force
London Diamond Bourse has written a letter to its members and industry colleagues to discuss the implications of the G7 restrictions that come into effect today (1 March 2024). The letter was published following an emergency meeting held by the council of management of the London Diamond Bourse. In the…
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Feb- 2024 -20 FebruaryTrade Organisations
London Diamond Bourse launches diamond manufacturing course
The London Diamond Bourse has announced the launch of a brand new diamond manufacturing course. This one-day program has been designed to offer in-depth insights into the intricate process of transforming natural rough diamonds into polished gems. The course will be led by industry expert Craig Sievewright, who has extensive…
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Jan- 2024 -19 JanuaryTrade Organisations
London Diamond Bourse unveils leadership changes
The London Diamond Bourse has announced significant changes within its council of management and has appointed David Troostwyk as joint president and Charlotte Rose as vice president. Current vice president Troostwyk’s appointment comes after Alan Cohen, the current president, announced that this year would mark his final term in office.…
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Jul- 2023 -13 JulyTrade Organisations
London Diamond Bourse launches mentor programme
The London Diamond Bourse has launched its inaugural mentor programme designed to provide support to students and newcomers in the diamond and jewellery industry. One of the key features of the programme is the provision of a designated expert mentor to each participant. These mentors, who possess extensive industry experience…
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Nov- 2022 -17 NovemberEconomy
Natural Diamond Council launches Assure 2.0 portal
The Natural Diamond Council has announced the launch of the new Assure 2.0 online portal. The updated portal aims to enable all purchasers of diamond verification instruments to browse through the directory, understand the features and analyse the results of the new series of Assure testing. The Assure 2.0 portal…
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