Temples of trade: The world's best and biggest bourses

Some of the world’s largest stock exchanges have more than just money to show for themselves

Jul 06, 2015, 06:23 IST3 min

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Bombay Stock ExchangeFounded: 1875Owner: BSE LimitedAddress: Dalal Street, Kala Ghoda, Mumbai Market capitalisation: $1.7 trillionThe origins of the Bombay Stock Exchange, Asia&rsquos oldes...

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London Stock ExchangeFounded: 1801Owner: Part of London Stock Exchange GroupAddress: 10, Paternoster Square, LondonMarket capitalisation: £4.09 trillionLondon&rsquos Stock Exchange can be t...

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BM&F BovespaFounded: 1980Owner: BM&FBovespaAddress: Praca Antonio Prado, 48 Centro, Sao PauloMarket capitalisation: R$21.14 billionIn 2008, the Sao Paulo Stock Exchange (Bovespa) and the Br...

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Hong Kong Stock ExchangeFounded: 1891Owner: Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (holding company)Address: Capital, Exchange Square, Kong KongMarket capitalisation: HK$30 trillionThe exchange, ...

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Tokyo Stock ExchangeFounded: 1878Owner: Japan Exchange Group IncAddress: 2-1 Nihombashikabuto-cho, Chuo-ku, TokyoMarket capitalisation: ¥492 trillionAlso called Tosho, this is the third lar...

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New York Stock ExchangeFounded: 1817Owner: Intercontinental ExchangeAddress: 11 Wall Street, Lower Manhattan, New York CityMarket capitalisation: $16.61 trillion The neo-classical architect...

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