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Article: The "Futures" Montreal.(Bourse de Montreal now focused on derivatives)
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- CMA Management
- Article date:
- September 1, 2001
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The Bourse de Montreal, Canada's oldest stock exchange, has taken yet another step toward consolidating its new mission as the national financial derivatives exchange. Its recently-launched Derivatives Institute will promote the derivative market and products by offering training to finance professionals and individual investors
In light of increased competition both at home and abroad, and the need for the various Canadian capital markets to achieve a critical mass of trading activities, an agreement was reached and finalized in 1999 to restructure Canadian capital markets along the lines of market specialization. The Vancouver Stock Exchange (VSE) and the ...