Nasdaq

460 results about this entity

Period: 28 Feb 2008 - 06 Sep 2024

Facebook IPO fallout continues as investor sues Nasdaq OMX

Nasdaq OMX is being sued by an investor over its botched handling of the Facebook IPO, which saw trading delayed and failed order cancellations.

Facebook float tests Nasdaq resilience as stock opening delayed

Trading in Facebook shares on the Nasdaq was delayed for 30-minutes after the opening bell, as the Exchange's systems struggled to keep pace with massive retail-led demand for the stock.

Morgan Stanley penalised for DMA algo trade gone wrong

Nasdaq OMX Stockholm has slapped a Skr400,000 fine on Morgan Stanley after a Direct Market Access (DMA) client of the US bank mis-keyed an algo trade that spooked the markets and triggered an intraday auction by one of the Exchange's automatic volatility guards.

Nasdaq to compete with brokers in algo trading

Nasdaq OMX plans to compete with US brokers in the provision of algorithmic trading software tools.

Nasdaq OMX to buy GRC specialist BWise

Nasdaq OMX Group has agreed to acquire BWise, an enterprise governance, risk management and compliance (GRC) software vendor. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

LCH.Clearnet in discussions to acquire IDCG from Nasdaq OMX

European clearing house LCH.Clearnet has confirmed that it is in discussions to acquire International Derivatives Clearing Group (IDCG) from Nasdaq OMX as it bids to grow its interest rate swaps business in the US.

Nasdaq OMX suspends plans for competitive clearing

Nasdaq OMX has postponed plans to introduce interoperable clearing in the Nordic cash equity markets in April, citing regulatory uncertainties.

Getco fined $450k over lax HFT supervision

The broker-dealer unit of Getco has been fined $450,000 for failing to properly supervise its high-frequency trading.

Direct Edge and Nasdaq bid to curb HFT messaging with fines

US exchange operators Nasdaq OMX and Direct Edge have outlined incentive plans designed to encourage high-frequency traders to cut back on the huge number of messages they generate.

Exchanges on red alert as Thai bourse falls victim to DDoS attack

The Thai Bourse has become the latest victim in a wave of cyber-attacks directed against stock exchange's worldwide.

Nasdaq OMX, Bats and Cboe sites hit by DoS attacks

Web sites belonging to Nasdaq OMX, Bats Trading and the Chicago Board Options exchange have all been hit by denial-of-service (D0S) attacks over the last 24 hours. Trading systems were not affected.

Nasdaq hacking investigation uncovers lax security - Reuters

FBI investigators probing last year's cyber-attack on Nasdaq OMX have found out-of-date software, misconfigured firewalls and uninstalled security patches on the exchange operator's PCs, according to Reuters.