Ten years ago, after OM Gruppen failed in its bid for the London Stock Exchange, defeated executives held a celebratory dinner for advisers: vodka, Viking helmets, the works. The lack of success mattered less than the statement of intent that put the tiny Stockholm-based exchange operator firmly on the map. Over the next few years it acquired exchanges in Finland, Lithuania, Denmark and Armenia, and in 2008 sold out to Nasdaq at a very high price.
十年前，在OM Gruppen收购伦敦证券交易所(LSE)失败后，落败的高管们为顾问们举行了一场庆祝晚宴：伏特加，海盗头盔鸡尾酒(Viking helmets)，一应俱全。通过表明收购意向，这家总部位于斯德哥尔摩的小小的交易所运营商声名大振。相比之下，收购未能取得成功就不算什么了。此后几年，OM Gruppen收购了芬兰、立陶宛、丹麦和亚美尼亚的交易所，并在2008年以极高的价格出售给纳斯达克(Nasdaq)。
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