
The titans of Wall Street
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The Rise of Tech-Driven Trading Firms
This chapter examines the transformation of financial markets through technological advancements, emphasizing the shift from traditional banking to algorithm-driven trading. It discusses the emergence of influential trading firms like Citadel Securities and Jane Street, and highlights the regulatory changes post-2008 financial crisis that reshaped the competitive landscape. Additionally, the chapter explores the operational dynamics and compensation structures within these firms, revealing their significant impact on the finance sector.
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