It seemed like such a good idea at the time…For Magnus Bocker, chief executive of the Singapore Exchange, SGX’s A$8.1bn ($7.9bn) offer for the larger (but less profitable) ASX was the key to his dream of running a powerhouse exchange. Full story
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