Xavier Rolet is looking to make his first acquisition as chief executive of London Stock Exchange Group PLC, with talks to buy a stake in Europe’s second largest clearer, Dutch supplier European Multilateral Clearing Facility NV, Financial News reported, citing three people familiar with the matter. One person familiar with the talks said they hadn’t extended to the size of the stake nor a price. The firm as a whole is valued at about €180m.

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