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Wall Street & Technology March 1, 2004 Ivy Schmerken |
Changing of the Guard The NYSE's new Chief Executive John Thain is moving quickly to increase automatic execution on the floor. Will there still be a role for specialists? Will he dismantle the auction model? How far will John Thain go?  |
Wall Street & Technology March 26, 2004 Larry Tabb |
NYSE: Fast Market or No Market? If the NYSE becomes more electronic, its owners (the specialists and floor brokers) will be disadvantaged, and possibly jobless.  |
BusinessWeek January 26, 2004 Mara Der Hovanesian |
A Pipsqueak Swinging at the Big Board Seth Merrin's Liquidnet is a peer-to-peer swap market geared solely to big traders -- and it's growing rapidly.  |
The Motley Fool January 12, 2004 |
Nasdaq Battles NYSE The junior exchange has lured six companies from the Big Board. Sort of.  |
Wall Street & Technology February 12, 2004 Ivy Schmerken |
Changing the Rules of the Game A change in the trade-through rule now on the SEC's agenda could lead to more direct-access and smart order-routing tools.  |
BusinessWeek September 13, 2004 Mara Der Hovanesian |
Put The Big Board On The Big Board Why the nation's largest stock exchange should go public.  |
BusinessWeek August 16, 2004 Paula Dwyer |
The Big Board's Big Compromise It's making electronic trading easier -- but the NYSE is still a long way from even matching the Chinese-menu array of trading styles offered by electronic rivals.  |
BusinessWeek August 11, 2003 Dwyer & Borrus |
NASDAQ: The Fight of Its Life The once-dazzling market is on the ropes as the bear market, fierce competition -- and hubris -- take their toll.  |
Bank Technology News September 2004 Michael Sisk |
Trading: Direct Execution Goes Mainstream The need to offer direct execution is all the greater now that the New York Stock Exchange is pushing ahead with it's Direct Plus program.  |
BusinessWeek March 29, 2004 Robert Barker |
Taking Stock Of An Electronic Exchange The operator of an electronic trading system called Archipelago Exchange, or ArcaEx, is getting ready to ask public investors to take a stake in its improbable dream. On Mar. 2 the Chicago firm filed papers to prepare for an initial public offering to be led by Goldman Sachs  |
BusinessWeek November 10, 2003 Gary Weiss |
NYSE: How Deep Will Reform Run? Revamping the way the Big Board works may not happen on John Reed's watch.  |
Fast Company June 2002 Bill Breen |
Stock Futures Jerry Putnam is working to build an alternative to the Wall Street trading establishment. He's a maverick, but he's not a wild-eyed revolutionary. And his backers include some of the biggest names in finance...  |
Registered Rep. May 1, 2004 Ilana Polyak |
Trading Stocks Without the Chatty Cathys Mutual funds have hidden expenses because their large trades can move a stock's price before the transaction is complete. Intermediaries like Liquidnet seek to eliminate the problem.  |
BusinessWeek May 17, 2004 Gary Weiss |
There's A Floor Under Those Seats If the price of an NYSE membership is any guide, traders' livelihoods are secure.  |
BusinessWeek March 6, 2006 Joseph Weber |
From Dinosaur To Dynamo? Thanks to CEO John Thain's reforms, the NYSE's future suddenly looks promising.  |
BusinessWeek May 9, 2005 Weber et al. |
The Tremors From Two Trading Titans As the Big Board and NASDAQ buy rivals and beef up, how will investors fare? Will they be better served by the mergers?  |
The Motley Fool February 18, 2004 Bill Mann |
End of the Specialist System? SEC investigations and electronic trading may spell the end of an era. Specialist firms line up to settle with the regulators.  |
AskMen.com November 5, 2000 Ric Poupada |
The Truth Behind After-Hours Trading This week's ups and downs in the stock market ended up exactly where we left off two weeks ago. The same, all in all, despite the combination of both positive and negative news across most major sectors, the markets remain unchanged...  |
The Motley Fool August 16, 2004 Steven Mallas |
Will Schwab Reward Patience? The company saw an improvement in its trades, but will this market be kind to the brokerages?  |
The Motley Fool December 18, 2003 Bill Mann |
Thain Takes Reins at NYSE An investment banker takes over the biggest trading floor in the world.  |
Wall Street & Technology June 4, 2004 Ivy Schmerken |
Reg NMS: Divided We Stand Unable to define fast versus slow markets, the industry is split over the SEC proposal to amend the trade-through rule.  |
Bank Technology News April 2004 John Adams |
Lending A Hand... To Trading Without One BofA Joins CSFB and Goldman In "Low-Touch" Trading Space Race -- one of the newest frontiers in trading, where thousands of shares of stocks, bonds and other instruments move electronically and a century of Wall Street tradition fades by the day.  |
The Motley Fool March 16, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
Schwab Scores $1 Trillion, Again A healthy market puts the broker's assets over the milestone mark again.  |
BusinessWeek November 17, 2003 Gary Weiss |
Too Little, Too Late, Mr. Reed? Many feel interim chairman John Reed's NYSE reforms don't go far enough -- so the SEC may step in.  |
The Motley Fool July 7, 2004 Tim Beyers |
Loving the Limit Limit orders effectively tell your broker to go bargain hunting for you. Your order is filled when someone agrees to your terms. Here's how to use them.  |
Registered Rep. October 8, 2002 Rick Weinberg |
To Improve Profitability, Merrill Curtailing Trading of OTC Issues. A Time to Buy Small-Cap Issues? "With fewer players, that means there will find more inefficiencies in that part of the market."  |
The Motley Fool July 20, 2004 Nathan Slaughter |
A New Day at Schwab Charles Schwab CEO David Pottruck is forced to resign amid poor second-quarter earnings.  |
CFO January 1, 2004 Kate O'Sullivan |
Market Timing Despite the controversy surrounding the NYSE, Keane Inc., an information-technology service provider, makes the move to the Big Board.  |
BusinessWeek November 8, 2004 Joseph Weber |
Taking Aim At The Big Board Gerald D. Putnam, CEO of upstart exchange Archipelago Holdings Inc., is going after his biggest rivals.  |
BusinessWeek December 6, 2004 Amy Borrus |
No More Breaks For The Big Board Why the SEC should stand by its plan to loosen the NYSE's hold on trading  |
The Motley Fool June 15, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Schwab's Summer Doldrums Summer may be starting to sizzle, but Charles Schwab delivered another dose of tepid news today. The online broker said that a variety of current trends have left it unlikely to beat estimates for its coming second quarter  |
The Motley Fool January 8, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Is That Stock Priced Too High? Some steep prices are too steep.  |
The Motley Fool March 16, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Leapin' Lehman! The brokerage reports a fabulous first quarter. Things are looking good for brokerage companies, and their stocks reflect that.  |
The Motley Fool April 28, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Better Brokerages Online brokerages have come a long way. More services are offered and trading volumes are up.  |
Wall Street & Technology March 1, 2004 Kerry Massaro |
NYSE a Fast Market? It's humorous to think that the New York Stock Exchange could be classified as a "fast market."  |
Registered Rep. March 1, 2006 John Churchill |
The New Big Board--Or Is That Screen? Despite its dominating presence in the equity trading market as the world's largest exchange, the NYSE is a dinosaur that shows it age every day, doing business the same way it's done it for 214 years. Archipelago, however, will take its heft and program the NYSE Group into the future.  |
Fast Company July 2000 Seth Godin |
Change Agent The NYSE: Looking for a poster child for old-economy industries that are stuck in the headlights?  |
BusinessWeek April 18, 2005 Mara Der Hovanesian |
Cracking The Street's New Math Algorithmic trades are sweeping the stock market. But how secure are they?  |
BusinessWeek January 12, 2004 |
Dick Grasso Grasso was, in a sense, the ultimate victim of the NYSE's secretive corporate culture and Stone Age governance practices.  |
The Motley Fool May 25, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Schwabbing the Decks Is a commission war on tap between the discount brokers? Charles Schwab said today it plans to lower its commission fees in a bid to "appeal to the broadest range of investors possible."  |
The Motley Fool June 22, 2004 Mark Mahorney |
The Economy vs. Rates Debate Goldman Sachs released some impressive second-quarter numbers this morning. However, investors have been convinced that rising interest rates will hurt the bottom lines of this as well as other brokerages.  |
BusinessWeek May 17, 2004 Carol Cropper |
Choosing An Online Broker The majority of the most popular places to trade via the Internet have instituted a multitude of service levels and fees. The amount you pay to play often depends on which level you qualify for.  |
Wall Street & Technology June 22, 2004 Ivy Schmerken |
Shifting Gears -- People & Careers FPL Taps Houstoun to Co-chair GTC... NYSE Hires Merrill To Catch Violators... Citigroup Promotes Rosengarten... Keeping Tabs...  |
Bank Technology News June 2005 Glen Fest |
Irreconcilable Differences? When Jerry Putnam used to describe the New York Stock Exchange and its practices, the CEO of Archipelago Holdings was prone to using words like monopolistic, blackball and pathology.  |
Bank Technology News August 2001 Karen Epper Hoffman |
Is Day Trading Still Hot? You Bet! (Part II) Celent study says direct access trading is poised for growth...  |
The Motley Fool July 13, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
No Bull at Merrill Today, Merrill Lynch increased its quarterly profit, but it missed analysts' expectations.  |
The Motley Fool February 6, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Ameritrade's Ticker-Tape Parade The online brokerage breaks its own trading record.  |
The Motley Fool January 27, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Don't Get Blindsided by Your Broker We put 10 discount brokers to the test. Find your match made in cyberspace.  |
Registered Rep. August 1, 2003 |
Ten To Watch 2003 The members of our "Ten to Watch" list are among those saddled with having to manage in this tough environment. What makes this group different is that each member has proven influential enough to play some role in creating the securities industry's environment for the year to come.  |
Wall Street & Technology May 25, 2005 Dan Safarik |
A Chip Off the Block The New York Stock Exchange plans to modernize its trading model with the upcoming Hybrid system, which, in part, is meant to draw back the large orders that have migrated to newer, electronic block-trading systems.  |