Preface; List of Participants; Conference Sponsors; Contents; Chapter 1: The SEC's Order Handling Rules of 1997 and Beyond: Perspective and Outcomes of the Landmark Regulation; The Pressures for Change; Some Questions Never Change; Decimalization, the Order Handling Rules, and Regulation ATS; Have All the Impacts Been Beneficial?; Conclusion; References; Chapter 2: Fifteen Years After the Order Handling Rules, How Do the Markets Look Today?; Chapter 3: Competition, Incentives, and Innovations in the Great American Marketplace; Chapter 4: Regulators and Innovators as Initiators

Chapter 5: A Walk Through TimeChapter 6: New Initiators: Technology, Market Events, and Business Practices; Chapter 7: The Need for Further Change; Chapter 8: History, Regulation, and the Evolution of a World-Class Exchange