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Mark Warner: “But, it is a fair critique, not of you all, but some of the exchanges, that their first round of proposals were more…”

On the recordMarch 2, 2016
But, it is a fair critique, not of you all, but some of the exchanges, that their first round of proposals were more about preserving their own commercial interest than actually trying to figure out how we can bring more trading frequency and liquidity to smaller cap stocks.
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Mark Warner
Democratic · Virginia

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Warner critiques exchanges for prioritizing their interests over market liquidity.

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