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DOCUMENTED: How Mark Davies joined a small startup called BetFair —when it was just an Excel spreadsheet file

Read the whole thing, it is entertaining.

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Interesting information about BetFair I found out on their corporate website

BetFair Corporate: Corporate and Operational Overview Corporate Overview Betfair is a registered bookmaker in the UK, where it operates an online betting exchange. Betfair also operates under licences in Australia, Austria and Malta and is seeking licences elsewhere within the … Continue reading

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Are Exchange-Traded Futures Poised to Revolutionize the Credit Derivative Market?

Futures Industry magazine: The credit derivatives market is one of today’s most important over-the-counter markets. The growth of the market has outperformed all expectations, rising from a notional value of $5 trillion in 2004 to over $20 trillion in 2006, … Continue reading

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