American Stock Exchange

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How he made his millions: Sternberg, 63, began his Wall Street career trading equity options part-time at the American Stock Exchange while attending St. John’s University in New York.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2022

Mr. Perelman’s first deal in New York was the acquisition of Cohen-Hatfield, a jewelry company then trading on the American Stock Exchange for a fraction of its book value.

From New York Times • Jan. 7, 2022

In the mid-1980s, Van Peebles was one of the few Black options traders on the American Stock Exchange — “making deals, like always,” he said.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 22, 2021

Mr. Glauber was a consultant to corporations and investment banks and was on the boards of the American Stock Exchange, the mortgage finance giant Freddie Mac and the bond-rating agency Moody’s.

From Washington Post • Mar. 4, 2021

He now holds the American Stock Exchange in the hollow of his hand; instead of mice, he goes for bulls and bears, and stocks rise and fall at his whim.

From Jonathan and His Continent Rambles Through American Society by Allyn, Jack