The Evil Empire: BATS And Direct Edge Agree To A Groundbreaking Merger
September 05, 2013 at 16:02 PM EDT
By: Bryan Wiener Early next year, assuming that the ineptitude of the US regulatory system stands, the two largest US non-NYSE or NASDAQ stock exchanges will merge in a deal that has yet to be defined financially. The two exchanges, each of which trade approximately 11 percent of the average daily