A method and system for the determination of optimal pricing and allocation of securities in an open, competitive environment. The method and system may also be used in developing pre-markets of other items that are difficult to price and allocate in a competitive manner, such as the underwriting/securitization...http://www.google.de/patents/US7870057?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US7870057 - Method and system for requesting a reservation for a set of debt instruments to be offered
