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First Word: Are Europe’s investment banks hedging their bets?

At 23 Jan 2008 12:43:09 in ET-First Word, Electronic Trading    Print Article  Email Article   Full content requires subscription 

What is the significance of the overlap between the investment banks backing Turquoise and those that have now become equity participants in Chi-X Europe? Sure, these investors have plenty of money to throw around on initiatives like these (or at least they did prior to sub-prime). But could this also be a two-way bet: an effort to ensure that the leading sell side firms back at least one winner, and notch up pressure on Europe’s incumbent exchanges?



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