For post-trade transparency, the Commission has also proposed that dark pools publicly announce trades happening on specific platforms.

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The Securities and Exchange Commission is laying down the law with dark pools--or at least starting to.

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The Securities and Exchange Commission has officially encouraged the creation of dark pools to compete with the dominant NYSE and Nasdaq exchanges to offer the best price competition.

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The Commission is working on regulation for short-selling, looking into dark pools and flash trading and changing some of its staff members all at the same time.

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The commission is considering such issues as demands for separate hours for Muslim women in swimming pools.

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