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...Suspicions about prices limit the market," says Hans Neuendorf, a well-known German art dealer who heads artnet.com, an Artprice.com rival that is listed on the German Neuer Markt. "Providing a degree of fairness and realism is good for all the participants." Artnet.com recently struck a deal with Ebay, which will provide its customers free access to part of artnet.com's database. The site displays pictures of the artwork and links to galleries. Artprice.com, in contrast, doesn't use images to avoid copyright issues and does not provide links to galleries or sell art directly. An expert at Sotheby...
...rush, their fledgling firms funded by venture capitalists desperate to get a piece of the next big thing. And as those companies listed on the stock markets, financial institutions got in on the act, driving valuations and share prices through the roof. On March 10, 2000, Germany's Neuer Markt, France's Nouveau Marché, Italy's Nuovo Mercato and the granddaddy of the high-tech bourses, America's nasdaq, all reached new peaks. Then the tide turned, taking with it many investors, market analysts and the brash young things with their big dreams. In the past year, the combined...
Look at 'em now. The Neuer Markt is floundering with the rest of world stock markets, Florian is out of his job as EM.TV's chief financial officer, and both men are under investigation for fraud and face a possible wave of lawsuits...
...York Stock Exchange in 1993. Under U.S. rules, Daimler-Benz lost nearly $579 million in the first half of 1993, while under Germany's reporting requirements--which allowed the company to hide money-losing assets--it seemed to have a $102 million profit. When Deutsche Borse launched the Neuer Markt, it required U.S. or international accounting practices...
...also said companies had to reveal all the known risks of their business--so-called ad hoc disclosure. "It seems clear that a lot of Neuer Markt guys were publishing only good news, which is a violation of the ad hoc disclosure rules," says Marco Becht, co-author of a forthcoming book, The Control of Corporate Europe. "In the U.S., the SEC has always been pretty ruthless with companies that didn't come clean...