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According to established stock markets, electronic exchanges could bring market fragmentation, but they may just be scared of the competition. The recent surge of innovation in electronic share-trading systems is forcing regulators to deal with a host of questions they would rather not have to. Te...

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Publicado en:Economist Vol. 353; no. 8140; pp. 97 - 98
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Economist Newspaper Limited 10/9/1999
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