纽约证券交易市场 New York Stock Exchange, Inc.

The ;New ;York ;Stock ;Exchange ;traces ;its ;origins ;to ;a ;founding ;agreement ;in ;1792. ;The ;NYSE ;registered ;as ;a ;national ;securities ;exchange ;with ;the ;U.S. ;Securities ;and ;Exchange ;Commission ;on ;October ;1, ;1934. ;The ;Governing ;Committee ;was ;the ;primary ;governing ;body ;until ;1938, ;at ;which ;time ;The ;Exchange ;hired ;its ;first ;paid ;president ;and ;created ;a ;thirty-three ;member ;Board ;of ;Governors. ;The ;Board ;included ;Exchange ;members, ;non-member ;partners ;from ;both ;New ;York ;and ;out-of-town ;firms, ;as ;well ;as ;public ;representatives. In ;1971 ;The ;N.Y. ;Stock ;Exchange ;was ;incorporated ;as ;a ;not-for-profit ;corporation. ;In ;1972 ;the ;members ;voted ;to ;replace ;the ;Board ;of ;Governors ;with ;a ;twenty-five ;member ;Board ;of ;Directors, ;comprised ;of ;a ;Chairman ;and ;CEO, ;twelve ;representatives ;of ;the ;public, ;and ;twelve ;representatives ;from ;the ;securities ;industry. Subject ;to ;the ;approval ;of ;the ;Board, ;the ;Chairman ;may ;appoint ;a ;President, ;who ;would ;serve ;as ;a ;director. ;Additionally, ;at ;the ;Board‘s ;discretion, ;they ;may ;elect ;an ;Executive ;Vice ;Chairman, ;who ;would ;also ;serve ;as ;a ;director. Currently, ;the ;NYSE ;Board ;of ;Directors ;is ;comprised ;of ;27 ;members: ;12 ;directors ;from ;the ;securities ;industry ;and ;12 ;public ;directors, ;the ;Chairman ;and ;CEO, ;and ;the ;two ;Presidents, ;co-COOs ;and ;Executive ;Vice ;Chairmen.