Big Bang deregulation in 1986

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gptkbp:instanceOf financial deregulation event
gptkbp:affects gptkb:London_Stock_Exchange
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Big_Bang
gptkbp:consequence London became a leading global financial center
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Big Bang deregulation in 1986
gptkbp:implementedIn gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Competition_Act_1980
gptkbp:partOf financial reforms in the United Kingdom
gptkbp:primeMinister gptkb:Margaret_Thatcher
gptkbp:resultedIn electronic trading
abolition of fixed commission charges
increased foreign ownership of UK brokers
modernization of London financial markets
end of separation between stockjobbers and stockbrokers
gptkbp:tookPlaceIn gptkb:London
27 October 1986
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:London_Stock_Exchange_(until_2006)
gptkb:London_Stock_Exchange_(until_2007)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7