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[$] Exchanges Set Standard 'Tick' Sizes
Wall Street Journal  Jul 2 
Europe's major exchanges have agreed to a new European standard for quoting share prices -- something that should simplify trading in a region that has several protocols.
Dissecting Distressed Exchanges: The Financing Tool of Near-Last Resort
Wall Street Journal  Jul 1 
Considering that the U.S. has been in a recession since late 2007, it isn't surprising that a number of U.S. companies have been seeking to swap out their old debt for new, usually later-maturing debt, often to give them the breathing room to...
Regulating The Dealers Could Be Good For The Exchanges, But Make Things More Risky
Bull Bear Trader  Jun 25 
In an interview with the WSJ, Gary Gensler, Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, said he believes the most critical change needed in the oversight of derivatives is the regulation of dealers involved in derivatives (see article)....
NYSE Watches U.S. Stock Trading Switch Exchanges
New York Times  Jun 24 
NYSE Euronext's control of U.S. stock trading is slipping away, Bloomberg News reports, and its not Nasdaq that's picking up the slack.
Vietcombank To Increase Equity On Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange
Banking Business Review  Jun 13 
Vietcombank’s decision is in line with a series of listings on Ho Chi Minh over the next few months.
[$] Geithner's OTC plans alarm exchanges
Financial Times  Jun 10 
Tim Geithner wants US laws to require clearing of 'all standardised OTC derivatives through regulated central counterparties (CCPs)'
[$] BM&F Bovespa challenges global exchanges
Financial Times  Jun 8 
BM&FBovespa has completed a move to electronic trading in an attempt to challenge some of the world's biggest exchanges for leadership in the sector
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) Exchanges $103.3M In Convertible Notes Into Common Stock
StreetInsider.com  Jun 8 
Visit StreetInsider.com at http://www.streetinsider.com/Equity+Offerings/Vertex+Pharmaceuticals+%28VRTX%29+Exchanges+%24103.3M+In+Convertible+Notes+Into+Common+Stock/4713849.html for the full story.
[$] Exchanges warn on OTC clearing
Financial Times  Jun 3 
Three of the world's largest exchanges have warned regulators and lawmakers not to force too much of the over-the-counter derivatives markets into clearing houses
[$] Asian exchanges forced to diversify
Financial Times  May 25 
The region's bourses are being forced to search for new growth opportunities to remain competitive as shrinking trade volumes hurt revenue, says a report by Celent
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See also List of Stock Exchanges.

A stock exchange is an institution, organization or association that serves as a market for trading financial instruments such as stocks, bonds and their related derivatives. Most modern stock exchanges, like NYSE Euronext, have both a trading floor and an electronic trading system.

Increasingly, exchange owners and operators are getting themselves listed on their own exchanges. This is the case with companies like NYSE Euronext, Deutsche Boerse AG and the NASDAQ OMX Group.

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