Management and Organizational Studies 2277A/B Chapter 11: Chapter 11

• School: Western University
• Department: Management and Organizational Studies
• Course: Management and Organizational Studies 2277A/B
• Professor: Barry Hawn

Document Summary

Cad stocks are traded on two markets: tsx and tsx venture exchange: tsx: where senior equities are traded, tsx venture: serves the public venture capital market. Venture capital: refers to investors" funds destined for risky, generally new businesses with tremendous growth potential. As of july 2013 there were 3750 companies listed (they are operated by non for profit organization, the tmx group) Montreal exchange is a derivatives exchange: investors interested in trading options and futures would use, is part of the tmx group. Liquidity of an electronic trading system is enhanced by using market makers. Market makers: securities dealers who are required to trade actively in the market so that liquidity is maintained when natural market forces cannot provide sufficient liquidity. Nyse euronext: world largest and most liquid exchange group, formed as a result of the consolidation of a number of exchanges, brought together seven stock exchanges and six derivatives markets from six countries.