Dec 8 (Reuters) - Nasdaq Omx Group Inc NDAQ.O :
* To acquire chi-x Canada
* Says deal accretive to the company's earnings at closing, excluding
transaction-related costs
* Nasdaq will acquire chi-x Canada for an undisclosed amount
* Will acquire chi-x Canada, an alternative trading system for Toronto stock
exchange and tsx venture securities, from chi-x global
* Expected that dan kessous, chi-x Canada CEO, will continue to lead Canadian
equities trading business
* Acquisition should have no material impact on NASDAQ's financial leverage or
capital return strategy
* Deal will expand NASDAQ's North American equities trading business beyond the
U.S
* Source text for Eikon
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