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Lynton JonesChairmanBourse Consult What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Should Nasdaq's Deal with Borse Dubai be blocked by US Legislators?

September 26, 2007

Paulson Faces test on Dubai's | www.ft.com

The FT article makes clear that those US legislators who blocked the attempt by Dubai to take over certain US Prt facilities may now be aiming to block the sale by Nasdaq of 20% of its equity to Borse Dubai. This is a serious potential protectionist move which must pose questions about the openness of US financial markets.

Hugh SimpsonPrincipalBourse Consult What is a GLG Educator?|GLG Educators have qualified for GLG Member Programs and are therefore eligible to participate in ongoing in-depth consulting projects with GLG clients.

Do they know what they have they stepped in?

September 28, 2006

The ECB steps in | www.bourse-consult.com

The European Central Bank has proposed that it could take on the job of providing a securities settlement service for the eurozone countries. But there are a host of questions still to be answered before it makes its decision.

Hugh SimpsonPrincipalBourse Consult What is a GLG Educator?|GLG Educators have qualified for GLG Member Programs and are therefore eligible to participate in ongoing in-depth consulting projects with GLG clients.

How do you tell a broker from an exchange anyway?

September 25, 2006

Broker-Exchange Battle Goes Global | www.globalcustody.net

The distinctions between exchanges and brokers are getting blurred. Expect unlikely matches as well as confrontations.

Hugh SimpsonPrincipalBourse Consult What is a GLG Educator?|GLG Educators have qualified for GLG Member Programs and are therefore eligible to participate in ongoing in-depth consulting projects with GLG clients.

Clearer M&A rules coming - but don't hold your breath!

September 20, 2006

EU to tighten banking M&A supervisory procedures | www.forbes.com

- Proposal is intended to standardise grounds for approving or rejecting cross-border acquisitions of financial institutions across Europe

- An interesting aspect is the proposal to extend the rules to exchanges

- But it is only a proposal for a directive at this stage. Implementation will take years, so it won't affect any deals under consideration now.

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