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Instinet launches Australian dark pool

Electronic trading and brokerage giant Instinet has launched a liquidity pool for Australian equities.

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Thomson Reuters integrates StreamBase CEP tech with Elektron

Thomson Reuters is to integrate complex event processing (CEP) technology from StreamBase with its Elektron data distribution network.

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Nasdaq expands data-on-demand cloud service

Nasdaq OMX is working with vendor Xignite to expand its Data-On-Demand cloud service for historical stock trade and quote data.

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Chi-X Global in stake sale talks; LSE/TMX mull Ontario panel report

Chi-X Global is in advanced talks with four trading firms and banks to take a minority stake in the alternative share trading platform operator reports the FT, citing "three people familiar with the matter".

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The LSE enhances its data centre with Colt proximity service.

Nigel Harold, head of technology business development at the London Stock Exchange talks with Finextra about enhancements to their data centre, which includes proximity hosting supplied by Colt at this year's TradeTech conference in London.

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Turquoise comments on the 'political climate' facing HFTs

Natan Tiefenbrun, commercial director, Turquoise, London Stock Exchange, talks with Finextra about algo 'sign offs' and HFT regulations at the High Frequency Trading Focus Day at TradeTech 2011.

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FSA not interested in trawling through algo code

The UK's Financial Services Authority has no intention of "looking through lines of code" before signing off algorithms used by high-frequency traders, describing the prospect, floated by the European Commission, as a "bad idea".

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SEC outlines plans to tackle market volatility

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has unveiled plans to ditch circuit breakers in favour of a 'limit up-limit down' mechanism for reducing market volatility.

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Schapiro calls for stronger automated trading systems oversight

Securities and Exchange Commission chairman Mary Schapiro is calling for tougher regulation on automated trading systems in a bid to combat the risks of algorithmic-generated volume surges and hacking.

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Ex-Goldman programmer jailed for eight years over HFT code theft

Former Goldman Sachs programmer Sergey Aleynikov has been sentenced to eight years and one month in jail for stealing the bank's propriety high-frequency trading code.

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Who's afraid of high frequency trading?

Andrew Morgan, European head of Autobahn Equity, at Deutsche Bank talks about how the bank is offering education and tools to help their buy-side clients navigate a market that includes HFT.

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The labyrinth of liquidity venues

Jack Vensel, MD, head of electronic trading, EMEA, Citi, talks with Finextra about the recent spate of exchange mergers and MTF consolidation.

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FIXatdl 1.1 on its first anniversary

Scott Atwell FPL Global Steering Committee Co-Chair talks with Finextra about the global take-up of FIXatdl one year on.

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Quote MTF readies itself for launch

With eight liquidity partners, Quote MTF plans on targeting passive liquidity in the market.

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SocGen code thief jailed for three years

Former SocGen trader Samarth Agrawal has been sentenced to three years in jail for stealing the bank's high frequency trading code.

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CFTC panel recommends HFT curbs

A CFTC technology advisory committee has set out a range of proposals, including the introduction of price collars and a "kill button", to help check high-frequency trading.

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Flash crash panel calls for HFT curbs

High-frequency traders could be charged fees for the disproportionate amount of orders they send under recommendations from a panel set up in the wake of last May's flash crash.

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Former LSE boss Furse to head UK high-frequency trading probe

The UK government has tapped former London Stock Exchange chief Clara Furse to head up a study into the impact of high-frequency trading on market stability and the economy.

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Axa Rosenberg pays $242m over quant coding cock-up and cover-up

Investment firm Axa Rosenberg has agreed to pay $242 million to settle SEC charges that it covered up a computer code error in its quantitative investment model that cost clients millions of dollars.

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LSE signs Johannesburg exchange to MillenniumIT

The Johannesburg Stock Exchange has licensed the MillenniumIT technology platform from the LSE as it bids to cut transaction times and attract high-frequency traders.