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Ten largest stock exchanges in the world by market capitalization in 2011:
1. New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) - Headquartered in New York City. Market Capitalization (2011, USD Billions) – 14,242; Trade Value (2011,
USD Billions) – 20,161.
The largest stock exchange in the world by both market capitalization and trade value. NYSE is the premier
listing venue for the world’s leading large- and medium-sized companies. Operated by NYSE Euronext, the holding company
created by the combination of NYSE Group, Inc. and Euronext N.V., NYSE offers a broad and growin array of financial products
and services in cash equities, futures, options, exchange-traded products (ETPs), bonds, market data, and commercial technology
solutions. Featuring more than 8000 listed issues it includes 90% of the Dow Jones Industrial Average and 82% of the S&P
500 stock market indexes volume.
2. NASDAQ OMX - Headquartered in New York City. Market Capitalization (2011, USD Billions) - 4,687; Trade Value (2011, USD
Billions) – 13,552.
Second largest stock exchange in the world by market capitalization and trade value. The exchange is owned
by NASDAQ OMX Group which also owns and operates 24 markets, 3 clearinghouses and 5 central securities depositories supporting
equities, options, fixed invome, derivatives, commodities, futures and structured products. It is a home to approximately
3,400 listed companies and its main index is the NASDAQ Composite, which has been published since its inception. Stock market
is also followed by S&P 500 index.
3. Tokyo Stock Exchange - Headquartered in Tokyo. Market Capitalization (2011, USD Billions) – 3,325; Trade Value (2011, USD Billions)
– 3,972.
Third largest stock exchange market in the world by aggregate market capitalization of its listed companies.
It had 2,292 companies which are separated into the First Section for large companies, the Second Section for mid-sized companies,
and the Mothers section for high growth startup companies. The main indices tracking Tokyo Stock Exchange are the Nikkei 225
index of companies selected by the Nihon Keizai Shimbun, the TOPIX index based on the share prices of First Section companies,
and the J30 index of large industrial companies. 94 domestic and 10 foreign securities companies participate in TSE trading.
The London Stock Exchange and the Tokyo Stock Exchange are developing jointly traded products and share technology.
4. London Stock Exchange - Headquartered in London. Market Capitalization (2011, USD Billions) – 3,266; Trade Value (2011, USD
Billions) – 2,871.
Located in London City, it is the oldest and fourth-largest stock exchange in the world. The Exchange was
founded in 1801 and its current premises are situated in Paternoster Square close to St Paul’s Cathedral. It is the
most international of all the world’s stock exchanges, with around 3,000 companies from over 70 countries admitted to
trading on its markets. The London Stock Exchange runs several markets for listing, giving an opportunity for different sized
companies to list. For the biggest companies exists the Premium Listed Main Market, while in terms of smaller SME’s
the Stock Exchange operates the Alternative Investment Market and for international companies that fall outside the EU, it
operates the Depository Receipt scheme as a way of listing and raising capital.
5. Shanghai Stock Exchange - Headquartered in Shanghai. Market Capitalization (2011, USD Billions) – 2,357; Trade Value (2011, USD
Billions) – 3,658.
It is the world’s 5th largest stock market by market capitalization and one of the two stock exchanges
operating independently in the People’s Republic of China. Unlike the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, the SSE is not entirely
open to foreign investors. The main reason is tight capital account controls by Chinese authorities. The securities listed
at the SSE include the three main categories of stocks, bonds, and funds. Bonds traded on SSE include treasury bonds, corporate
bonds, and convertible corporate bonds. The largest company in SSE is PetroChina (market value – 3,656.20 billion).
6. Hong Kong Stock Exchange - Headquartered in Hong Kong. Market Capitalization (2011, USD Billions) – 2,258; Trade Value (2011, USD
Billions) – 1,447.
It is the third largest stock exchange in Asia and the sixth largest in the world in terms of market capitalization.
Hong Kong Stock Exchange (SEHK) has about 1,477 listed companies and it operates securities market and a derivatives market
in Hong Kong and the clearing houses for those markets. The three largest stocks by market capitalisation in Hong Kong Stock
Exchange are PetroChina, Industrial & Commercial Bank of China, and China Mobile.
7. Toronto Stock Exchange - Headquartered in Toronto. Market Capitalization (2011, USD Billions) – 1,912; Trade Value (2011, USD
Billions) – 1,542.
It is the largest stock exchange in Canada and the third largest in North America. Toronto Stock Exchange
is owned by and operated as a subsidiary of the TMX Group for the trading of senior equities. A broad range of businesses
from Canada, the United States, Europe, and other countries are represented on the exchange. The exchange lists conventional
securities, exchange-traded funds, split share corporations, income trusts and investment funds. Toronto Stock Exchange is
the leader in the mining and oil & gas sector, including such companies like Cameco Corporation, Canadian Natural Resources
Ltd., EnCana Corporation, Husky Energy Inc., Imperial Oil Ltd., and others.
8. BM&F Bovespa - Headquartered in Sao Paulo. Market Capitalization (2011, USD Billions) – 1,229; Trade Value (2011, USD
Billions) – 931.
Founded in 1890, today BM&F Bovespa is the largest stock exchange in South America and 8th largest in
the world by market capitalization. It is the most important Brazilian institution to intermediate equity market transactions
and the only securities, commodities and futures exchange in Brazil. BM&F Bovespa acts as a driver for the Brazilian capital
markets. There are about 381 listed companies at Bovespa and its benchmark indicator is the Indice Bovespa.
9. Australian Securities Exchange - Headquartered in Sydney. Market Capitalization (2011, USD Billions) – 1,198; Trade Value (2011, USD
Billions) – 1,197.
The Australian Securities Exchange is Australia’s primary securities exchange and it was created back
in 2006 when the merger of Australian Stock Exchange and the Sydney Futures Exchange took place. Today Australian Securities
Exchange is 9th largest stock exchange in the world by market capitalization and has an average daily turnover of 4,685 billion
dollar. Products and services available for trading on ASX include shares, futures, exchange traded options, warrants, contracts
for difference, exchange-traded funds, real estate investment trusts, listed investment companies and interest rate securities.
The major market index is the S&P/ASX 200.
10. Deutsche Börse - Headquartered in Frankfurt. Market Capitalization (2011, USD Billions) – 1,185; Trade Value (2011, USD
Billions) – 1,758.
Deutsche Börse is one of the world’s leading exchange organisations providing investors, financial institutions
and companies access to global capital markets. The exchange covers the entire process chain from securities and derivatives
trading, clearing, settlement and custody, through to market data and the development and operation of electronic trading
system. Deutsche Börse has an approximately 765 listed companies with a combined market capitalization of 1,185 trillion USD.
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World-Newspapers > Business > Financial
American Banker
Banking news and financial information about banking technology, community banking, regulatory and compliance issues,
bank rankings, and other resources.
Asian Banker
Provider of strategic intelligence on the financial services industry, focusing on financial situations and events in
Asia.
AUD NEWS
Australian currency (AUD) related news.
Bank Director
Magazine for directors of financial companies. Focuses on the information board members need on the hottest topics in
banking - from mergers and acquisitions to retail strategies, compensation to technology.
Barrons
Written for individual and institutional investors, magazine provides the latest news and analysis on market developments,
plus predictions for what lies ahead.
Business Finance Magazine
Practical hands-on, how-to magazine for today's financial manager.
Capital Growth
Covers private capital, venture capital, and growth company financing for lawyers, accountants, entrepreneurial businesses
and start-ups.
Cashflow Magazine
Free, bi-monthly online magazine that includes tips, articles and advice about improving the cash flow of your business.
CFO Insight
Daily news reporting with in-depth features and incisive commentary from editorial staff as well as prominent experts.
Serving information needs of chief financial officers across Europe.
Commodities Now
Features news and analysis on major traded commodity markets including energy and power, base and precious metals, agriculturals,
and softs.
CPI Financial
Banking and finance news website covering conventional finance within the MENA region and Islamic finance around the world.
Credit Union Journal
Gives coverage of the issues that affect your business, whether it be investments, member relationship management, small
business services, legislative changes, or any other pertinent topics.
Credit Union Times
Daily independent reports on credit unions.
Cultural Currency
Daily current affairs articles focussing on currency exchange.
Currency News
Independent financial news publication, specialising in daily reports from the world currency markets.
Euromoney
Covers key developments in debt, structured credit, equity, fund management, corporate finance, FX, and regional markets
including Asia, Latin America, and EMEA.
Euro Exchange Rate News
Daily financial news websites, specialising in currency exchange rates and forecasts.
Finance Gates
Provides independent financial advice on personal finance: banking, funds, investing, insurance and billing.
Financial Times
Leading newspaper of international business, finance, politics, and economics.
Futures
Magazine covers fundamental and technical trading strategies, updates on technical analysis techniques, technology updates
and market news that affects traders worldwide.
Grant's
Identifies investment opportunities in a range of markets at both extremes of valuation, high and low alike.
Green Money
Promotes the awareness of socially and environmentally responsible business, investing and consumer resources.
Inside Mortgage Finance
Provides business-to-business news and statistics to executives in the residential mortgage business.
International Treasurer
Newsletter on global treasury and financial risk management.
Kapitall Wire
Market insights with a focus on investing ideas, current analysis and lively commentary.
Kiplinger's Timely, trusted, personal business Financial Advice and business forecasts.
Pensions & Investments
International newspaper of money management. Includes daily news about institutional investing, performance stats, RFPs
and recruitment ads.
PolStock
Targeting Polish and international investors interested in the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
Small Business Tax Review
Tax and management guidance to small and medium sized businesses.
Smart Investor
Magazine focuses on equity investment, both in little known small and mid-sized stocks striving to make their mark on
corporate Australia and heavyweight blue-chip companies.
Smart Money
Daily stock and mutual fund recommendations, hourly market updates, personal finance investing research tools and advice,
and up to the minute stock and mutual fund quotes and charts.
Stock Market Digital
Site for Stockmarket professionals and executives responsible for all aspects of managing this environment.
Stock Price Today
Providing free real time stock prices, market information, news and tools for investors based in the U.S.
Trusts and Estates
Magazine publishes the works of the top practitioners in estate planning, trusts, insurance and other wealth-management
disciplines.
Wall Street Journal
Premier source for the latest global business and financial news.
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Waters
Delivers coverage and analysis about how financial services firms are using the latest financial technology and market
data.
World Finance
Critically acclaimed bi-monthly magazine and website providing in-depth coverage and analysis of the financial industry
and global economy.
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World-Newspapers > Business > Insurance
A.M. Best
Premier source of insurance news and information.
Agent's Sales Journal
Provides insurance agents with practical and fresh tips on marketing, prospecting, products, and more.
Best's Review
Magazine contains news coverage of the worldwide insurance industry.
Business Insurance
Insurance magazine featuring corporate risk management, employee benefits and managed health care news.
Canadian Underwriter
Offers insurance industry news and articles, industry calendar of events, chatroom, online company showcase, more.
Chartered Insurance Institute
Source of technical and market information on insurance, risk and related financial services and an international gateway
to other published material on these subjects, whether online or printed.
Claims Magazine
Trade publication covering property and casualty insurance losses.
Insurance & Technology
Magazine provides business technology professionals with the insights they need to achieve their goals. From in-depth
technology coverage and analysis, to perspectives on the latest trends that help achieve business and customer value.
CLICK HERE to subscribe.
Insurance Journal
Property and casualty magazine for independent insurance agents and brokers.
Insurance Networking News
Contains news and analysis on the impact information technology has on a company's bottom line, and how to use electronic
networking to improve the quality of insurance products and services.
Insurance News Net
Industry related news, product introductions, discussion groups, free classifieds, and sales tips.
Insurance Times
Daily UK insurance news.
Insurance Times and Investments
South African financial services news and information portal for the industry, the intermediary and the consumer.
National Underwriter
Publisher of several insurance magazines.
Post
Magazine provides coverage of all issues of interest to the UK insurance industry through news and analysis, comment,
topical features and technical articles.
Risk & Insurance
Independent magazine for risk executives offering targeted news, columns and features, risk search functions and more.
Risk Management
Magazine serves executives responsible for risk and insurance management in business and industrial firms, public administration
and government, insurance companies and their agents and brokers, business services and others.
Risk Retention Reporter
Provides information on risk retention groups and purchasing groups for affinity group liability buyers and insurance
professionals in the alternative risk transfer marketplace.
Rough Notes
America's oldest national insurance magazine.
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Asian Business Strategy
Online magazine providing research articles, features, commentary and columns on business & management in Asia.
BTS
Blog providing strategy alignment and execution news and ideas from experts.
Business Standards
Focuses on the role that quality and standards play in business. Regular features include interviews with leading business
figures with news and views on the latest developments in management systems, registration and standards.
CEO Magazine
Australia's business magazine focused directly at high-level executives in Australian companies.
Chief Executive
Magazine written for CEOs and their peers. Provides ideas, strategies and tactics for top executive leaders seeking to
build more effective organizations.
Corporate Board Member
Magazine for directors and board members serving on boards of publicly traded companies. Covers executive officer boardroom
issues - mergers, acquisitions, corporate governance, shareholders, IPOs, more.
Dialogue
Publication covers varying business topics relevant to leaders in different management functions and different geographical
locations.
Disaster Recovery Journal
Publication dedicated to the field of disaster recovery and business continuity.
Emergence
Publication addresses complexity issues in management and integrates multiple perspectives in management theory, research,
practice and education.
European CEO
Delivered quarterly to c-suite executives in 28 countries throughout Europe. Based in London, provides the numbers, detailed
analysis, strategy and guidance needed to make qualified business decisions in Europe's diverse marketplace.
Government Executive
Government's business news daily and the premier web site for federal managers and executives.
Harvard Business School: Working Knowledge
Provides articles on cutting-edge thinking about business and business management, written for the practitioner.
Management Issues
Focuses on the leadership, management and people issues that are at the heart of the changing workplace.
Management Today
Leading UK magazine in management and business thinking, human resources, leadership, corporate social responsibility,
operations, technology, and expert opinions.
Meetings & Conventions
Magazine of international community of meeting and incentive managers.
NonProfit Times
Publication for nonprofit management.
Perdido
Features articles, profiles of organizations and their programs, and book reviews in the fields of leadership, human relations,
and management.
Performance Management
Online magazine dedicated to examining, discussing and sharing the numerous and varied applications of PM technology with
its readers.
Selling Power
Magazine for professional selling skills, motivation and sales management know-how in the business- to-business environment.
strategy+business
Delivers penetrating insights and practical guidance about management, innovation, public policy, strategy, and more.
Workforce Management
Provides information on employment law, human resource development and human resource management.
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Top 10 Business Magazines
1 Bloomberg Businessweek
50 issues per year
Bloomberg Businessweek magazine offers surprising and timely perspectives on the most important issues of today and unique
stories you wont find anywhere else. Your paid subscription to Bloomberg Businessweek also includes free access to the iPad
app, Bloomberg Businessweek+.
2 The Economist
51 issues per year
The Economist is a global weekly magazine. Each issue of The Economist explores domestic and international issues, business,
finance, current affairs, science, technology and the arts.
3 WIRED
12 issues per year
WIRED magazine delivers the latest news and reviews on current trends in the world of technology, business and culture.
Also find gear, gadget and gizmo reviews and articles on innovative people and ideas in each issue of WIRED magazine.
4 Fortune
20 issues per year
Fortune magazine offers readers an unparalleled look at business and economic news, with incomparable access to business
drivers around the globe. Fortune magazine also provides practical advice on personal and annual lists like the "Most Powerful
Women" and "Fortune 500."
5 Forbes
26 issues per year
Forbes magazine provides the most recent news about trends and developments in global business, financial markets and
personal finance. Forbes magazine is known for its lists like the "200 Best Small Companies" and "100 Top Celebrities."
6 Fast Company
10 issues per year
Fast company magazine is the how-to magazine that keeps managers abreast of emerging business trends and ideas. Fast
Company magazine sets the idea agenda for the future of business.
7 Money
12 issues per year
Money magazine helps you reach your financial goals with smart, no-nonsense tips and strategies to make the most of your
money.
8 Entrepreneur
12 issues per year
Entrepreneur magazine is the authority for small business owners starting, managing and growing successful small businesses.
Entrepreneur magazine offers inspiration, strategies and expert advice on a variety of small business topics.
9 Inc.
10 issues per year
The magazine for growing companies, Inc. provides managers with the hands-on tools and information needed to grow small
to mid-size companies.
10 Consumer Reports
13 issues per year
Consumer Reports magazine provides readers with unbiased reports on cars, home appliances, electronics, food, health
and more. To ensure unbiased reporting, Consumer Reports magazine does not accept advertising. Subscription includes the Annual
April Auto Issue and a year-end 360-page buying guide.
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World-Newspapers > Business > Logistics
Air Cargo World
World's leading monthly magazine dedicated to the international airfreight industry.
Air Transport World
Leading monthly magazine serving the needs of the global airline and commercial air transport manufacturing communities.
Covers airline management issues, information technology, safety & security, alliances, distribution, airport development
, air cargo, more.
Aircraft Maintenance Technology
Source for technological advancements, maintenance alerts, news, articles, events, and careers.
American Shipper
Magazine designed to serve the information needs of shippers, carriers and third parties involved in international transportation
and for executives managing international logistics and supply chains.
Courier Magazine
Features articles on the courier and deliver industry, expedited delivery and courier industry news as well as many other
sources for courier and expedited delivery service information.
E-logi.net
Daily news site of global logistics industries.
Fleet Owner
Magazine written for managers of commercial-trucking fleets. Provides information about operations, vehicle maintenance,
industry regulations and information-management technology.
Journal of Commerce
Weekly magazine and online resource focused on global trade and logistics intelligence.
Inbound Logistics
Free magazine featuring the freshest ideas in sourcing, logistics and transportation to business professionals.
Land Line Magazine
Provides news and feature articles to keep professional truckers updated on legislation, industry activities and trends,
and how these affect their business.
Logistics Management
Monthly magazine for supply chain professionals.Offer industry news and in-depth analysis on the major forms of freight
transportation (truck, maritime, air and rail/intermodal), plus information on products, technologies, government regulations
and international logistics.
Logistics Today
Magazine providing tactical information about the fundamentals of logistics - moving information, materials and products
efficiently through all stages of the supply chain.
Marine & Industrial Report
Trade newspaper covering the latest news and happenings in the marine industry.
Marine Log
America's leading marine industry magazine.
School Bus Fleet
Provides a wealth of information on the management and maintenance of school bus fleets.
School Transportation News
Monthly news and feature magazine serving the field of pupil transportation.
Supply Chain Digest
Magazine for supply chain management and logistics practioners to find information, news, and tools. Covers logistics
management, distribution, RFID, material handling, transportation, supply chain software, and more.
The Trucker
National newspaper covering the truckload sector of the trucking industry for both company management and over-the-road
drivers.
World Highways
Dedicated to all aspects of road infrastructure worldwide, from the planning, construction and maintenance of highways
to tolling, safety and traffic management systems.
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