IEX plans corporate listings on 'Flash Boys' exchange in 2017

IEX Group, the newest U.S. equities exchange operator, is actively courting companies to list their stocks on its exchange, according to a letter sent to potential listing clients that was obtained by Reuters. The New York-based company, which was featured in Michael Lewis's book "Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt," will challenge Intercontinental Exchange Inc's New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Inc for corporate listings. "Flash Boys" followed the exchange's founders as they built what they saw