Colombia, , Chile and Peru ink deal to integrate stock exchanges

Representatives from the main stock exchanges of Colombia, Chile and Peru said they inked a deal Tuesday to integrate their markets.

The plan seeks to increase investment in each market and encourage investors to put their money in the region, without having to go through intermediaries.

In a press conference, Roberto Hoyle, president of the Lima Stock Exchange, said the plan should take effect in late 2010.

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