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Baltic Exchange bidders mull offers of up to $120m

Singapore Exchange has declared an interest; Platts and CME could also bid, people say

Baltic Exchange bidders mull offers of up to $120m

Potential bidders are considering offers of between $100 million and $120 million for the Baltic Exchange, the shipping-industry marketplace that is one of the world’s oldest exchanges, according to people familiar with the matter.

Interested parties include the Singapore Exchange, which disclosed it had made a nonbinding bid for the London-based exchange on February 26. Platts, a unit of McGraw Hill, and CME Group, could also make offers, but haven't made official bids, according to these people.

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