They can ask for space in up to 1, 500 of the 6, 500 local exchanges that BT is opening up.
Furthermore, its new market for growth shares, the Neuer Markt, is luring regional start-ups away from their local exchanges.
In the U.S. local exchanges began to disappear in the 1930s.
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Others believe that Sarbanes-Oxley has been scapegoated for the lack of IPOs, pointing fingers at expensive investment banking fees in the U.S. and the desires of foreign firms to list on their local exchanges.
The London Stock Exchange is headlining the law among reasons that foreign firms should list stock in the U.K. instead of the U.S. German carmaker Porsche AG and reinsurer Benfield Group are among those scared away by Sarbanes-Oxley from U.S. listings lately, meaning less business for local exchanges and fewer choices for investors.
Market regulators were also afraid that a slide in Reliance would send local stock exchanges plummeting.
That would include reviving regional stock exchanges to finance local businesses.
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There were local self-regulatory stock exchanges and the old NASD.
Those who grasp that fact, yet still distrust central bank-issued currencies, are turning to local and online options, barter exchanges, and the crypto-currency Bitcoin.
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Houses usually have more space than hotel rooms, and it may be easier to get immersed in the local scene, given that most exchanges are located in residential neighbourhoods.
RMB-denominated funds have powered up from local venture shops, domestic stock exchanges have gained favor, and locally trained and educated Chinese entrepreneurs are the force behind new startups.
Exchanges were once on a local scale, community-based, and in an immediate environment with traditional channels of communication.
By 12 September any, company wanting access to the local loop had to tell BT which exchanges they wanted access to.
China too is moving to the next level by developing its own indigenous venture capital community, its own local currency funds and its own stock exchanges.
Data centers and exchanges charge much more for electricity than do local utilities, so STAC also measures the number of messages per second per watt.
The spot market for agricultural commodities, which is fragmented among 7, 000 local markets or mandis, would also benefit from more centralised electronic exchanges.
For distant exchanges, a spot in an Equinix center makes them local to trading desks in Chicago or New York, even if they are located in Tokyo or Sydney.
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The local loop assets cover the last mile or so of wire between telephone exchanges and homes.
Since then, there has been a steady increase in exchanges between sinologists studying Shanghai's Jewish community, and the local academics who are trying to make sense of the odd little Jewish settlement that flourished in their midst.
Now BT will have to lease the local loop to the home to other operators and allow them to install the new equipment in its exchanges.
Mrs Castle took down the often angry exchanges in shorthand, learnt when she was young in order to get a job on a local newspaper.
They would rather see looser listing requirements at traditional stock exchanges (as is happening in Singapore), an Asia-wide second market linking many of the smaller exchanges, or even Nasdaq itself extended fully to Asia, with 24-hour trading and local listings.
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