Quotes by Arthur Levitt - Page 1

Over the past two decades, we have clearly seen an erosion of ethical values.
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Decades
Erosion
Ethical
Clearly
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Our role is to maintain and monitor a framework in which fair competition can flourish.
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Competition
Framework
Fair
Flourish
Maintain
Monitor
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What must occur is a greater recognition by investors of their individual responsibility.
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Greater
Individual Responsibility
Investors
Recognition
Occur
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I think we have got to start thinking about banding together in terms of interested groups.
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Groups
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The tension between centrality, on the one hand, and competition, on the other, is probably the oldest of all market structure issues.
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Competition
Issues
Structure
Tension
Hand
Market
Oldest
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One way for investors to protect themselves from a rapid change in the price of a stock is to use a limit order rather than a market order.
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Investors
Protect
Limit
Price
Rapid
Stock
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Once again, stock markets have been threatened with extinction for almost 75 years, and I have found that stock markets are harder to kill than roaches.
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Extinction
Harder
Threatened
Markets
Stock
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Promoting the interaction of orders remains one of the most difficult, but crucially important, challenges we face concerning our national market system.
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Interaction
Promoting
Remains
Concerning
Orders
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It is incumbent on us to facilitate the development of a market structure that best assures that these changes benefit the U.S. securities markets as a whole.
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Development
Facilitate
Structure
Benefit
Incumbent
Markets
Securities
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Although the Internet makes it seem as if you have a direct connection to the securities market, you don't. Lines may clog; systems may break; orders may back-up.
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Direct
Lines
Although
Clog
Connection
Direct Connection
Orders
Securities
Systems
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Another misconception is that an order is canceled when you hit 'cancel' on your computer. But, the fact is it's canceled only when the market gets the cancellation.
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Computer
Misconception
Cancel
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Today, the forces of competition, technology, and globalization have converged to spur innovation and to transform the way business is done in the securities industry.
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Globalization
Innovation
Forces
Securities
Spur
Transform
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Our purpose, as we face these challenges, remains clear - fair and orderly markets that allow for efficient capital formation, while protecting the interests of investors.
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Efficient
Formation
Investors
Orderly
Purpose
Remains
Allow
Capital
Fair
Interests
Protecting
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Investors should start with a view of skepticism. They should become intellectual investors rather than emotional investors. They should be careful, and they should be skeptical.
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Be Careful
Careful
Investors
Skeptical
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I think that the failures of Enron and WorldCom and other companies are partially failures of investors to recognize companies that are selling for a thousand times nothing, but chances are they may be worth only that.
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Enron
Investors
Selling
Thousand
Chances
Companies
Recognize
Thousand Times
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Firms need to ensure that their ability to provide effective customer service keeps pace with their growth. If you're marketing your firm to new customers, you better be able to provide them service when they do business with you.
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Firm
Growth
Marketing
Pace
Customer
Customer Service
Effective
Ensure
Provide
Service
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Our markets have not achieved their great successes as a result of government fiat, but rather through efforts of competing interests working to meet the demands of investors and to fulfill the promises posed by advancing technology.
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Advancing
Competing
Investors
Achieved
Efforts
Fiat
Fulfill
Interests
Promises
Result
Successes
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