Business Services Industry
Exchange deals with futures woes now; Once-immune CBOE under pressure.(Brief Article)
Crain's Chicago Business, January, 2001 by STRAHLER, STEVEN R.
Once viewed as a facile innovator among local financial exchanges, the Chicago Board Options Exchange is suddenly bogged down on several defensive fronts. While overshadowed by the Chicago Board of Trade's (CBT) well-documented travails in the futures business, the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) confronts eerily similar perils in the market for stock options: marketshare erosion, upstart rivals, fractious internal debates and, above all, questions about the viability of the exchange in a computerized world.
And looming on the horizon is another huge headache-the newly legislated right to trade single-stock futures (and essentially poach the CBOE's order book) by the CBT and its futures industry brethren. ``The CBOE has been the golden boy of the...
Most Recent Business Articles
- Multiple criteria evaluation and optimization of transportation systems
- Multi-criteria analysis procedure for sustainable mobility evaluation in urban areas
- A two-leveled multi-objective symbiotic evolutionary algorithm for the hub and spoke location problem
- Multi-criteria analysis for evaluating the impacts of intelligent speed adaptation
- The development of Taiwan arterial traffic-adaptive signal control system and its field test: a Taiwan experience
Most Recent Business Publications
Most Popular Business Articles
- 7 tips for effective listening: productive listening does not occur naturally. It requires hard work and practice - Back To Basics - effective listening is a crucial skill for internal auditors
- FAS 109: a primer for non-accountants - Financial Accounting Standards Board's "Statement 109: Accounting for Income Taxes"
- LIFO vs. FIFO: a return to the basics
- Design a commission plan that drives sales - Sales Commissions
- Too Young to Rent a Car? - 25-years-old the minimum age for car renting - Brief Article
