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MTS, the electronic fixed income trading market majority owned by London Stock Exchange, says it plans to launch a pan-European corporate bond platform for the wholesale market.
15 November 2010
Nasdaq OMX Nordic is launching a dark pool for regulated cash equity markets in Stockholm, Copenhagen, Helsinki and Iceland.
12 November 2010
Three influential US trade bodies have called on the Securities and Exchange Commission to crack down on the fees charged for securities identifiers by Standard & Poor's.
The UK's Financial Services Authority is set to make investment banks record and store traders' mobile phone calls despite industry opposition to the move which could cost more than £10,000 a handset a year.
UK fintech vendor Misys has agreed to buy capital markets software provider Sophis from private equity firm Advent International in a deal worth around £375 million.
Chi-East, the pan-Asian dark pool joint venture from the Singapore Exchange (SGX) and Chi-X, has launched.
11 November 2010
BGC Capital Markets has accused bitter rival Tullett Prebon of stealing its proprietary pricing data in a lawsuit that seeks "hundreds of millions of dollars" in restitution.
10 November 2010
A former SocGen trader has gone on trial in Manhattan accused of stealing proprietary computer code used in the bank's high-frequency trading (HFT) system.
The European Parliament's economics committee has backed a report calling for tougher regulation of dark pools and high-frequency trading.
09 November 2010
Fears over increasingly aggressive fines from the FSA means that 14% of all new jobs created in the City last month were in compliance, control and risk says financial services recruitment firm Astbury Marsden.
Deutsche Börse is buying a minority stake in Investors Derivatives solutions (ID's), a Paris-based technology provider that has developed a request for quotes (RFQ) hub.
Microsoft is teaming with Denmark's Saxo Bank to launch an online trading platform for individual investors.
08 November 2010
Thomson Reuters has acquired Highline Financial, an information and analytics provider focused on the US banking sector. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
01 November 2010
Thomson Reuters has posted a 66% third quarter net income rise and upped its full year revenue forecast as the firm's recession-hit markets unit finally shows signs of recovering.
28 October 2010
Dark pool trading needs to be made more transparent to ease growing concerns about price discovery, fragmentation and potential risks to market integrity, according to the International Organization of Securities Commissions (Iosco).
Continuing uncertainty about the macro-economic climate and upcoming regulatory changes is causing smaller trading firms to hold back on technology investment, according to vendor Fidessa.
26 October 2010
The European Central Bank has published its latest pricing proposal for the Target 2 Securities initiative, which sets a tariff for a delivery versus payment (DvP) instruction at 15 cents.
25 October 2010
LMAX, a Betfair-backed online trading platform for retail contracts for difference (CFD) and foreign exchange investors, has launched.
ING Bank's custody unit is to install the IMConnecting post-trade information management system from Information Mosaic in Central and Eastern Europe as it bids to streamline data flows and mitigate risks across its European operations.
The London Stock Exchange is hailing Turquoise as the world's fastest trading platform, with an average latency of 126 microseconds, following its migration to the MillenniumIT technology system.
20 October 2010
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