SEC OKs Merger of NYSE, Archipelago
SEC OKs Merger of NYSE and Archipelago; Deal Will Give Big Board High-Tech Trading Capabilities
February 28, 2006
SEC approves NYSE, Archipelago merger
The SEC on Monday approved the merger of the New York Stock Exchange with electronic rival Archipelago Holdings, a deal that will transform the Big Board into a for-profit company. It was the final hurdle for the deal.
SEC Approves Merger of NYSE, Archipelago
Federal regulators have approved the merger of the New York Stock Exchange with electronic rival Archipelago Holdings Inc., the final hurdle in a market-shaping deal that will transform the 213-year-old Big Board into a for-profit company.
NYSE wins final merger approval
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. federal regulators have approved the merger of the New York Stock Exchange with electronic rival Archipelago Holdings Inc., a market-shaping deal that will transform the 213-year-old Big Board into a for-profit company.
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SEC approves NYSE-Archipeloago merger
The Securities and Exchange Commission announced its approval of the $9 billion transaction, which will give the NYSE - already the world’s biggest stock exchange - new, high-tech trading capabilities and an estimated 49 percent of the market in stock trading.
