Stock Exchange churn continues
The near-farcical nature of the multiple stock exchanges in SL continues, with the delisting of a number of companies on the fledgling ISE (International Stock Exchange). A number of these delisted companies were refugees from the World Stock Exchange and they now state they’ll list elsewhere.
The obvious question is – why would anyone [...]
Second Life’s financial underpinnings under threat?
The past week has seen some significant economic turbulence from two fronts. The gambling ban, combined with the defection of multiple businesses from the World Stock Exchange (WSE) to the International Stock Exchange (ISE) has created a fair amount of uncertainty for business in SL, particularly the native businesses.
There is some well-reasoned analysis that [...]
The wolves are out for WSE
Over the past 24 hours reports have started appearing around companies delisting from the World Stock Exchange and moving to smaller competitor ISE. The impetus was the theft reported last week. What hasn’t helped is the current trading halt:
We’ve had some brief IM discussions with WSE Chairman / CEO LukeConnell Vandeverre about setting up an [...]
