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It is possible to imagine new regulatory restrictions and government involvement in stock swaps, even if it is part of a friendly domestic takeover and even though they are used everywhere else in the world.

Jakob Edberg

The market capitalization increased, and they took advantage of that to do stock swaps to take over companies. They used the stock prices as if they were currency.

Ikuo Yasuda

Sometimes, you can get a really attractive piece of public property by trading it out. So, some land swaps have clearly been in the public interest, and you don't want to have a moratorium too long because you miss out on the ones that would be in the public interest.

Carl Pope

ABN AMRO is pleased to be a founding member providing executable interest rate swap prices to the new TradeWeb's U.S. dollar swap initiative. Building on our initial presence as a founding member of TradeWeb for Euro denominated interest rate swaps, ABN AMRO is committed to providing electronic liquidity and greater efficiencies to our customers.

Paul Humphrey

We expect these disruptions to be a continuous feature of 2006 oil markets. Shell is the most leveraged and may need to consider asset swaps to dilute its exposure -- both financially and politically.

Jonathan Wright