Britain's NEX receives preliminary takeover offer from US-based CME

Britain's NEX receives preliminary takeover offer from US-based CME

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange is pictured March 17, 2008. REUTERS/John Gress

Britain’s NEX Group Plc said it had received a preliminary takeover approach from U.S.-based exchange operator CME Group, in a move to create a cross-border trading powerhouse.

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