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- radical changes to practices on the London Stock Exchange implemented in October 1986. Fixed commission charges were abolished, leading to an alteration in the structure of the market, and the...
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- A big bang for South Korea?(stock market reform after previous corruption scandal in South Korean Securities and Exchange Commission)(Brief Article)
- SEOUL SEOUL
- Research articles 1996-07-20
- Enter Merrill: Japan's "big bang." (Merrill Lynch offices in Japan to hire employees from failed stock brokerage and to buy branches; first in likely trend of foreign companies investing in Japan's financial services industry, as country finally
- TOKYO TOKYO
- Research articles 1998-01-03
- AOL's `big bang' of a mega-deal more proof of ad, brand power .
- The america online/Time Warner merger is the latest proof the stock market is driven by brand names. And since brand names are driven by advertising, advertising is driving the stock market. The america online/Time Warner merger is the latest proof the stock market is...
- Research articles 2000-01-17
- AOL's `big bang' megadeal more proof of brand power.(America Online/Time Warner merger)(Brief Article)
- The America Online/Time Warner merger is the latest proof that the stock market is driven by brand names. And since brand names are driven by advertising, advertising is driving the stock market. AOL's top executives understand that their Internet co The America Online/Time Warner merger is...
- Research articles 2000-02-07
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- No 'Big Bang' makes Reliance stocks dip.
- Aug. 4--MUMBAI, India -- Reliance group stocks tanked on Wednesday after the shareholders' meeting of Reliance Industries RIL ended with no big bang announcement of a large overseas acquisition or of a dramatic oil or gas find. Speculation had been rampant that RIL chairman...
- Research articles 2005-08-04
- Overshadowed. (performance of Japan's stock market; OPEC meeting)(Brief Article)
- Japan's Big Bang programme of financial deregulation began with a whimper from the stockmarket. The Nikkei finished the fiscal year at 16,527, down from 18,003 a year earlier, and then fell further. Worries about weak banks and shrinking output were exJapan's Big Bang programme of financial deregulation...
- Research articles 1998-04-04
- London Stock Exchange: Outsourcing
- The London Stock Exchange, Europe's leading exchange and the third largest in the world, moved from floor to electronic trading in an operation known as the "Big Bang." To support this move, the biggest change in its history, it installed a substantial IT infrastructure. Exchange wanted to improve the situation...
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- Multex.com News - Big Bang from Biotech, Michael Murphy, Chief Investment Officer, Murphy Investment Management
- NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--April 16, 1999-- Michael Murphy, editor of the California Technology Stock Letter, recently spoke with the Multex Investor Network about biotechnology stocks, which he thinks offer attractive values and strong growth potential. For full article, please go to the Multex Investor Network. (http://www.multexinvestor.com/magazine.asp?ref=people19990414.html) Companies...
- Research articles 1999-04-16
- All securities listed on Nasdaq now trade and quote in decimals.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-10 April 2001-NASDAQ: All securities listed on Nasdaq now trade and quote in decimals C1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:09042001 Washington, D.C. -- The Nasdaq Stock Market announced that with today's successful "big bang" implementation of decimal trading, all 4,880 ...
- Research articles 2001-04-10
- Live by the market, die by the market
- THE last reverberations of the Big Bang, the seismic stock exchange liberalisation of 1986, could be heard on Friday as that most blue-blooded of stockbrokers, Cazenove, finally relinquished its independence. Big Bang, when the Thatcher government unleashed market forces on the London stock exchange, made it possible...
- Research articles 2004-11-07
- Week in Renewables: Glowing and Grim Reports, a New Bank, and Big Wind
- Start with a bang, end with a whimper. That was the story for green technology this week, after opening with a report that investing in the sector was up 10 percent over last quarter in what looked like the beginnings of a recovery. By the end of...
- Blog posts 2009-10-04
- Tom Atteberry: Investor Who Predicted the Crash Tells Us What's Next
- FPA portfolio manager Tom Atteberry spotted the mortgage-backed-securities time bomb before it blew up. One year after the collapse of Lehman Bros., he tells us what to buy, what to avoid, and why 70 is the new 65. FPA investors, however, did pretty well, all...
- Articles 2009-09-15
- NYSE stock starts with a bang, up nearly 25%
- NEW YORK -- The Big Board had a supersize debut Wednesday as a publicly traded company. The freshly minted stock soared nearly 25% amid investor optimism that the newly formed NYSE Group will be a force in the hyper-competitive trading world. The sharp first-day gain for the company,...
- Research articles 2006-03-09
- Clock Ticking at UBS For Gruebel
- By Lisa Jucca, European Wealth Management CorrespondentZURICH (Reuters UK) - Turnaround wizard Oswald Gruebel must prove to investors he has not lost his magic by clearly mapping out UBS's road to recovery at a key investor event.UBS is expected to unveil business targets, and investor expectations for the no-nonsense Gruebel...
- News items 2009-11-16
- Bang Raps the NYSE's Hybrid Plan.(New York Stock Exchange Inc., Archipelago Holdings Inc.)
- The Big Board's pending hybrid plan and its proposed merger with Archipelago will be a "boon for seat holders" but will conflict with the regulatory goals of greater transparency and fairness, a top ECN official recently charged. The Big Board's pending hybrid plan and...
- Research articles 2005-07-01
- Have TV, will trade
- The financial markets have always been quick to adopt information technology. In London, the "big bang" moved share trading from the stock exchange floor to computer screens nearly a decade ago. Now multimedia technology is bringing a new dimension to the City's screens - and provides a clue to the...
- Research articles 1995-03-20
- Uh-oh, netbooks -- not Windows 7 -- will lift 2009 PC sales
- By Joe Wilcox , Betanews Gartner is just full of bad news that will suck Windows PC manufacturers' thanks out of American Thanksgiving -- and Christmas along with it. Ho Ho Ho Ba Humbug. Today, the analyst firm predicted that based on fourth-quarter PC...
- News items 2009-11-23
- How to Manage in a Recession
- During a downturn, the usual rules of the workplace change dramatically. Here's how to keep your team motivated and productive. Set the Tone Goal: Lower the anxiety level in the office by being candid about...
- Articles 2008-06-23
- The Innovation Factor: A Field Guide to Innovation
- The article describes steps from motivation to marketing. The article talks about the survey taken by the reporters of Inc.com. On asking few leaders, about how they manage to keep cranking out novel products and features when so many companies stall out after the big bang that created them. To...
- White papers 2002-08-01
- Banking on City consultants. (management consultancy in London)
- IN THE gloom of the City of London, one business is booming: management consultancy. The deregulation of Britain's financial markets in the run-up to Big Bang in October 1986 triggered the boom. Securities firms wanted guidance through an era of rapid change. After last October's stock-market...
- Research articles 1988-07-02
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