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London Stock Exchange buys clearing house LCH.Clearnet
Mar 9th, 2012
The London Stock Exchange Group said that it had agreed to buy a majority 60 percent stake in British clearing house LCH.Clearnet for 463 million euros ($613 million), ending months of talks. (Source: AFP) -
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