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London will be home to what may be one of the largest initial public offerings ever when the Russian oil giant Rosneft makes its Western debut on the London Stock Exchange. The London Stock Exchange is poised to grab most of the nearly 100 planned listings from Russia in 2006, surpassing the New York Stock Exchange. Tracey Pierce, head of company services and the executive responsible for attracting foreign listings said, the exchange has employees from 14 countries who speak 17 languages. The London Stock Exchange is poised to grab most of the nearly 100 planned listings from Russia in 2006, surpassing the New York Stock Exchange. In addition, the London exchange has engaged in running an aggressive marketing campaign to attract companies in Asia, Russia and Eastern Europe. Tracey Pierce, head of company services at the London exchange and the executive responsible for attracting foreign listings, said that the exchange has employees from 14 countries who speak 17 languages.