LONDON (Reuters) – The London Stock Exchange Group’s clearing arm LCH said on Thursday it had placed VTB Capital, the trading arm of Russia’s VTB bank, in default as a clearing member. “LCH Limited issued a default notice today, 3 March 2022, in respect of VTB Capital PLC, which is a non-FCM clearing member and was participating in the LCH EquityClear service,” LCH said in a notice to all of its members. (Reporting by Huw Jones; Editing by Jon Boyle)