Nobody could accuse Europe's stock markets of not giving customers what they want. Looking for big ...
Nobody could accuse Europe's stock markets of not giving customers what they want. Looking for big hostile takeover bids? Soaring share prices? Dawn raids? Nothing in the equities market offers more for investors than the exchanges themselves. Euronext, the second-largest bourse in the region, has received takeover offers from both NYSE Group and Deutsche Boerse. Nasdaq Stock Market has built up a 25.1% stake in London Stock Exchange Group, which Frankfurt-based Deutsche Boerse has already tried to buy once. Amid all the excitement, it would be easy to overlook a simple yet pertinent ques...
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