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April 1, 2008<

Evolution of the Interdealer Broker Industry: Smells Like e-Spirit

Table of Contents

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Executive Summary 04
Introduction 06
Industry Characteristics 08
  Market Growth 08
  Growth Drivers 08
  Product Mix 10
  Customers 12
Evolution Toward an Exchange-Like Structure 14
  Product Standardization 14
  Industry Consolidation 17
  Electronification of Trading 18
  Role of Voice Brokering 21
Implications of Trends 26
Brief Profile of Key IDBs 28
  Key Facts 28
  Revenue 28
  Geographic Mix 29
  Product Coverage 30
Conclusions 32
 

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