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Off-exchange trading hitting market quality - US buy-side

Most US institutional equity management traders think that off-exchange activity is now hitting market quality but opinions vary over what should be done about it and by whom, according to research from Tabb Group.

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Finance firms exiting businesses over capital requirements - survey

A quarter of financial institutions around the world are exiting businesses because of the impact of increased capital requirements, according to a survey by the Professional Risk Managers' International Association (Prmia).

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Institutional investors troubled by HFT - survey

More than two thirds of institutional traders around the world are concerned about the impact of high-frequency trading (HFT) on the equities market, according to a survey from Liquidnet.

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Broadridge targets buy-side with Paladyne acquisition

Broadridge Financial Solutions has acquired buy-side technology and services outfit Paladyne Systems for around $76.5 million.

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US institutional investors cut back on e-trading

US institutional investors have cut back on electronic trading and pushed more deals through high-touch broker sales desks over the past year, according to research from Greenwich Associates.

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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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UCITS IV, Mifid II, & Basel III

David Green, head of change - group and oversight, at Fidelity International speaks with Finextra about how the industry is dealing with UCITS IV, Mifid II, Basel III and a slew of proposed regulations and directives.

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Fidessa reports solid full year results

Despite what it calls "challenges in the financial markets", trading technology vendor Fidessa has posted a 10% rise in full year revenues and 11% jump in adjusted operating profits.

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Six Swiss Exchange partners Liquidnet on block-trading platform

Six Swiss Exchange has teamed with buy-side trading network Liquidnet on a platform to let members execute large block trades in European securities.

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Industry plans European consolidated tape working group

Ian Cohen, chairman of the Association of Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) talks with Finextra about the politics and logistics around developing a consolidated tape for European market data.

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Swift launches digital signature service for multi-bank corporate treasury

Financial messaging body Swift has launched a single-sign-on digital identity key aimed at simplifying the authentication process for corporates linking to multiple bank treasury systems.

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DTCC signs BBH to corporate actions pilot, starts ISO20022 migration

Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH) has agreed to participate in a new ISO 20022 corporate actions messaging pilot programme run by the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) and financial messaging network Swift.

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Banks need to improve liquidity management.

Banks need to improve liquidity management for themselves and corporate customers, according to Sungard.

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Innovation comes in small packages

Brown Brothers Harriman discusses real world innovation at Sibos.

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Asset managers turn to client reporting as IT budgets stabilise - survey

With IT budgets in the asset management industry beginning to stabilise, firms are turning their attentions to improving middle office processes, focusing particularly on client reporting, according to a survey from vendor Religare Technova.

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Nasdaq OMX to launch electronic Nordic Fund Market

Nasdaq OMX is to launch a new Nordic Fund Market (NFM) to provide an electronic alternative to manage the transactions between fund distributors and fund management companies.

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FPL unveils algo trading definition language; forecasts wide uptake

FIX Protocol Limited (FPL) has launched an industry standards-based messaging language for algorithmic trading strategies.

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After financial crisis, firms look to improve data quality - Thomson Reuters report

The proliferation of fragmented IT and data platforms contributed to the financial crisis, according to research looking at data management strategies from Thomson Reuters and Lepus, a London-based independent research consultancy.

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Finextra and the FISD partner for webcasts in 2010

The Financial Information Services Division (FISD) and Finextra have forged a partnership to deliver a series of video webcasts for market data and risk management professionals worldwide with a focus on real-time data management and delivery, reference data, and standards.

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Fidessa launches LatentZero as a Service

Fidessa has launched a Software as a Service (SaaS) version of LatentZero, its front office offering for buy-side institutions.