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Equity investors show willing to come to the 'dark side'

By Gillian Tett

Published: February 9 2007 02:00 | Last updated: February 9 2007 02:00

Occasionally we journalists are given a present on a plate. The emergence of dark liquidity pools is one such moment.

Until recently, the topic of trading equities away from an exchange - say, on a private bank network - seemed rather technical and dull. But then some bright spark devised the tag "dark liquidity pools" to describe this activity.

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