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Amsterdam Is Where It’s At. Can Paris and Frankfurt Stop It?
The Dutch city is clocking some early successes in the contest to become the EU's new financial capital.
Would you rather be here or Canary Wharf?
Photographer: Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images
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Barely weeks after the U.K.’s exit from the Europe Union, Amsterdam is gaining kudos as a major European venue for stocks. It may all be a matter of perception — but perception counts in the markets.
The Dutch capital has been chosen for two high-profile listings in recent days. It was also the lead venue for European share trading in January, according to U.S. market infrastructure group Cboe Global Markets Inc.