Anonymous price and progressive display execution apparatus, system and method
OwnerWilliam F. Walshinventor
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An apparatus, system and method for buying, selling, and/or trading certain items in certain markets (such as, by way of non-limiting example, trading financial instruments) which offers a balance between complete multi-lateral anonymity amongst trading participants while retaining key information, and only making needed information involving historic and linked counter-party data available in a manner which discloses relevant information to the appropriate parties at the appropriate time is disclosed. The apparatus, system and method may comprise a electronic and/or computerized system for buying and selling of products, services, financial instruments including, but not limited to, securities, derivatives, commodities, liabilities, and/or other items which may be bought, sold and/or traded while maintaining the integrity of the markets in which such items are bought, sold and/or traded. The apparatus, system and method may allow for the progressive disclosure of information related the potential execution of product by establishing an anonymous alias and registering an interest in a proposed transaction based upon information that is both constructed by the alias and combined with information that is maintained and linked within a central facility wherein some or all such information within the central facility may be disclosed at an appropriate or desired time as the warranted by the situation related to a transaction.
A system for anonymously executing a negotiated transaction for buying and selling products, services and financial instruments directly between two or more parties where one or more parties to said negotiated transaction, as one or more disclosing parties, progressively and anonymously discloses at select times during said negotiated transaction select information to one or more other parties to said negotiated transaction, as one or more receiving parties, in which said progressive and anonymous disclosure advances said negotiated transaction to conclusion, said system comprising:
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