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Financial Services Activities Auxiliary To Financial Services And Insurance Activities Activities Auxiliary To Financial Services And Insurance Activities 66.11 - Administration of financial markets
400 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
19 October 2009
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2011
Description
The New York Stock Exchange has announced plans to create 400 jobs in Belfast. The company will create a technology service centre employing computer science graduates and recruitment will take place over the next two years. A deputy first minister characterised the expansion as a 'major endorsement of local talent, knowledge and infrastracure' while he argued that it would attract other potential investors.
Sources
19 October 2009: BBC News
Citation
Eurofound (2009), NYSE, Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 69737, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/69737.
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