Stock Exchange Specialists A Review of Their Role In Equities Trading

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Securities.

Stock exchanges.

Stockbrokers.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] [publisher not identified] 1989

Summary:

Provides background on U.S. securities market, and reviews role of stock exchange specialists in equities trading. Presents statistics on specialists and specialist units, and explains block trading. Summarizes criticisms of specialists and specialist system, recommends changes to strengthen and modify specialist system, and suggests alternatives to specialist system. Includes tables and glossary

Notes:

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Stock Exchange Specialists

Publisher Number:

CRS-1989-ECN-0126

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