RE:RE:RE:RE:RE:RE:Shameful@bluesteele - You're only digging yourself deeper because the principle of paying a counter-party for services rendered is central to capitalism. Evidently, you didn't know why the underwriting syndicate was paid, and you didn't know that FCU paid them a smaller commission than a company like NXE paid a syndicate to raise capital for itself. Now you know though, so you can stop talking conspiracy nonsense.