Equities market can improve only with goodwill and compromise by all
The state of the local equities market has been the subject of much debate these past 12 months, plagued as it is by falling volume, an absence of a meaningful quantity of quality new offerings and (perhaps most notably) a highly disgruntled trading representative (TR) body, which is most unhappy with the direction the market is taking.
Earlier this year, these TRs sent the government a list of complaints and recommendations for improvement, which prompted a series of dialogues between the TRs and the Monetary Author…
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