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...faith seems well placed. Like its skyline, London's profile as a financial hub is rising. While the U.S.'s mammoth $13 trillion economy provides a bigger market in domestic shares listed on Wall Street's two major exchanges - nasdaq and the New York Stock Exchange (n.y.s.e.) - Britain's more modest economy (it's the fifth largest in the world) has forced London to transform itself into a more internationally minded financial center to stay competitive. That transformation has become so successful lately that it has led to widespread speculation over whether London or New York City will become...
...Having cemented its leadership in Europe, London today is quickly gaining ground on New York City. While the combined market capitalizations of U.S. companies listed on the n.y.s.e. and nasdaq dwarf the City's London Stock Exchange (lse), London has proved far better at attracting the new share listings that investment banks crave. In 2006, for example, 91 foreign companies chose to sell new shares on London's stock exchanges - more than four times the number of overseas listings in New York, according to consultants PricewaterhouseCoopers. London's smaller domestic business means that "if you're going to flourish...
...months to 2007 more than doubled to $253 million, and the volume and value of shares traded on the exchange's markets hit all-time highs last year. With its own share price more than tripling in the last three years to around $25.4, lse's board swatted away nasdaq's bid of $24.4 a share as "wholly inadequate." nasdaq which has already built up a 28.8% stake in lse, has until Feb. 10 to persuade the lse's shareholders otherwise...
...provides, but at least we aren't surprised when we wake up with a hangover or when our waists and our inseams swap sizes. The dark network allows us to visit the future, but not just any future. When we contemplate futures that don't include us--Will the NASDAQ be up next week? Will Hillary run in 2008?--the dark network is quiet. Only when we move ourselves through time does it come alive...
...Taiwan 4.8% Japan 8.2% U.S. 10.5% China 45% Hong Kong's GDP growth rate (2001-06) * Projected [This article contains a table. Please see hardcopy of magazine.] Initial publc offerings (2006) Stock exchange Capital raised ($ millions) Total IPOs Hong Kong 41133 54 London 40191 46 New York 28724 67 NASDAQ 17257 1387 Euronext...