Stock Market Integration: An International Perspective

Abstract

This monograph represents a multilateral work on the ield of stock exchange integration. Considering that in the last 15 years the stock exchange industry experienced an internationalization process that involved most of the main stock exchanges in Mand As or in other agreements to develop more international trading venues. he high number of stakeholders involved in this integration proc-ess made the development of the market structure unclear and the drivers of its evolution unknown. he aim of this monograph is to shed light on the determinants of stock markets integration in the main world inancial areas, try-ing to igure out the key drivers of the process.