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A method of obtaining a listing on a stock exchange, without the issue of new shares.


The practice where customer trades are executed internally within a brokerage or through intermediaries rather than through an exchange.
Its availability is limited to companies whose shares are already held by a sufficiently wide base of shareholders, and which also meet all of the other criteria for a listing.
 
The brokerage keeps any money it may make on the spread (the difference between the purchase price and the sale price).
 
 
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A reduction in the collateral needs of a broker, resulting from the presence of both long and short client positions.
 
 
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Netting of transactions within a group of businesses, thereby reducing the number and cost of external transactions.  




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Collateral]]
* [[Flotation]]
* [[Internalisation risk]]
* [[Initial public offering ]]
* [[Long]]
* [[Listing]]
* [[Short]]
* [[Placing]]
* [[Spread]]

Revision as of 03:25, 19 May 2016

A method of obtaining a listing on a stock exchange, without the issue of new shares.

Its availability is limited to companies whose shares are already held by a sufficiently wide base of shareholders, and which also meet all of the other criteria for a listing.


See also