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News/Algorithmic trading
Billionaire Steve Cohen is pumping up to $250 million into a new fund managed by Quantopian that crowdsources investment algorithms from its online community of amateurs.
28 July 2016
The president of one of the world's largest hedge funds has told an audience of fund managers that he looks forward to the day when they will all be replaced by computers.
09 June 2016
The executive charged with the job of overhauling Deutsche Bank's IT systems is due to give her first progress report this Friday, according to the Financial Times.
29 March 2016
The founder of market data outfit Nanex says that he has been awarded $750,000 for a whistleblowing tip that resulted in the New York Stock Exchange getting slapped with a $5 million SEC fine.
03 March 2016
The rise of electronic trading in fixed income markets could lead to liquidity issues in times of stress, according to new research from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
22 January 2016
ITG's former chief executive, Robert Gasser, is seeking $13 million from the execution broker three months after being forced out over a dark pool scandal.
10 November 2015
Hillary Clinton has vowed to impose a high-frequency trading tax as part of a Wall Street reform package if she becomes president.
08 October 2015
The British futures trader accused by US authorities of contributing to the 2010 "flash crash" has been freed on bail by a London court.
14 August 2015
Execution broker ITG and its affiliate AlterNet Securities have agreed to pay $20.3 million to settle SEC charges that they operated a secret dealing desk and misused the confidential trading information of dark pool subscribers.
12 August 2015
Former Goldman Sachs programmer Sergey Aleynikov has had a conviction for stealing the bank's propriety HFT code thrown out for the second time.
07 July 2015
Goldman Sachs has bought a $20.5 million minority stake in Perseus, a firm that provides super-fast connectivity for high-frequency trading firms.
21 April 2015
Sergey Aleynikov, the former Goldman Sachs programmer who had a conviction for stealing the bank's propriety HFT code overturned is back on trial on charges related to the same incident.
01 April 2015
UK banks’ spending priorities for the next year are focused on improving IT infrastructure and cyber security, according to a report from the CBI and PwC, which also finds a focus on building new digital platforms to remain competitive and respond to changing customer needs.
30 March 2015
New York's Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is ratcheting up the pressure on Barclays Bank as he expands his lawsuit accusing the bank of fraud in the operation of its US dark pool.
22 January 2015
Canadian regulators have given approval to Aequitas, a new stock exchange backed by a consortium of financial services firms that plans to take on TMX Group and keep out high-frequency traders.
17 November 2014
Wall Street regulator Finra has charged brokerage Wedbush Securities with systemic market access violations and anti-money laundering and supervisory failures.
18 August 2014
Barclays has filed a motion seeking to throw out a lawsuit from the New York Attorney General accusing the bank of deceptively luring unwary investors to a dark pool that was actually being run for the benefit of predatory high-frequency traders.
24 July 2014
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority is to probe for anti-competitive practices in the pricing and packaging of pre- and post-trade wholesale market infrastructure.
10 July 2014
Barclays Bank has been accused of deceptively luring unwary investors to a private trading venue that was actually being run for the benefit of predatory high-frequency traders.
26 June 2014
US Securities and Exchange Commission chair Mary Jo White has laid out her plans to rein in high-frequency traders and improve oversight of dark pools.
06 June 2014
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