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The Chancery Bank Of Delaware: Appraisal Arbitrageurs Expose Need To Further Reform Defective Appraisal Statute, Stanley Onyeador Jan 2017

The Chancery Bank Of Delaware: Appraisal Arbitrageurs Expose Need To Further Reform Defective Appraisal Statute, Stanley Onyeador

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A dark pool, a form of Alternative Trading System ("ATS"), is a private securities trading platform that-unlike public exchanges such as the New York Stock Exchange-allows participants to execute large block trades with delayed public disclosure. As neither party in a dark market transaction is trading on the public, or "lit," market or knows the identity of its counterparty, dark market trades allow participants to trade anonymously and keep trade strategies from competitors. Further, because dark market trades do not have to be publicly disclosed in real time, the price of a given security will, theoretically, stay relatively stable as …