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i love seeing some pols out there selling the nyse/deutsch bourse deal as a "merger of equals"....

Posted by x (aka dmuck) Feb 15 '11, 10:06

um, no dimwits. when two companies merge and one (the germans) get 10 of the 17 board seats, it means the new york stock exchange has effectively been taken over, not merged with.

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- deutsche boerse shareholders will control 60% of the resulting company. so it's not a "merger of equals"....nm - x Feb 15, 10:14
Good times. -- nm - Spawn Feb 15, 10:06

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