Word: weeden
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...holdings into common stocks. The bond houses that had been serving them gradually broadened their services to meet their customers' new needs, thus forming the core of the new market. It is now dominated by seven firms, but the Big Three are Blyth & Co., First Boston Corp. and Weeden & Co., all in Manhattan. Actually, the exchanges and the third market are quite different. While they are public auction places for company shares, it operates through a series of private, negotiating transactions, publishes no price quotations and has no central authority...
...Because institutions usually buy and sell large blocks of stock, they use the third market to bypass the exchanges and thus move the big blocks without upsetting the market price. They also like the bargain rates. Most third market firms keep on hand an inventory of widely traded stocks (Weeden's inventory of 210 listed stocks amounts to about $12 million), which they offer to customers at a flat price based on the exchanges' last quotation plus a small fraction of a point-which nearly always amounts to less than a regular commission...
...Weeden in the ninth...
...Fudge, Weeden, Morse, Gilmor. Lahti, Gilmor, Bernstein. 3B: Diehl. HR: Johnson, Combs...
...Weeden 1, Johnson 1, Lahti 1, 6, Diehl 1, Drummey 1, Garibaldi Schoolwerth 3, Skey 1, Garibaldi Schoolwerth 2, Lahti 1, 1, Garibaldi 1, ER: Schoolwerth 3, 1, Skey 4, Rosenberg 1, Garibaldi...