New York Stock Exchange. Committee to Study the Stock Allocation System.

The Committee to Study Stock Allocation was also known as the "Batten Committee" after chairman William H. Batten, who later became chairman of the New York Stock Exchange. It was appointed to study procedures for assigning new listed securities among specialist units on the trading floor, to review methods used to evaluate specialist performance, and study possible methods of enhancing specialists' market-making abilities.

From the description of Records, 1974-1976. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155496315