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News/Trade execution
Exchange operator Nyse Euronext is preparing to launch a platform specifically designed for European retail investors.
15 October 2012
India's National Stock Exchange (NSE) was forced to briefly halt trading this morning after 59 erroneous orders sent the Nifty index tumbling nearly 16% in a matter of minutes.
05 October 2012
Shortening the time period between trade execution and settling payment for US cash securities transactions could reduce the industry's costs and risk exposure by several hundred million dollars a year, according to a report from the Boston Consulting Group (BCG).
Former Chi-X Europe chief executive Alasdair Haynes is preparing to launch another alternative trading system in the region, according to Bloomberg.
01 October 2012
The German cabinet is set to approve a draft law curbing high-frequency trading, according to Reuters.
26 September 2012
Exchange operator Nasdaq OMX has teamed up with e-commerce giant Amazon on a cloud computing platform for financial services firms to store data on.
25 September 2012
Nasdaq OMX ha defended its proposed $62 million compensation offer to firms affected by the botched Facebook IPO, describing the package, in a letter to the SEC, as "fair and equitable".
20 September 2012
Plus Markets has agreed to sell its derivatives exchange to Pipeline Capital, a new company set up by former staffer Clive Connors.
A former senior software engineer at CME Group has admitted to stealing source code from the Chicago-based exchange operator at the same time as he was working to boost the technological performance of a Chinese bourse.
Bloomberg has teamed up with Bids Trading on a service, called BPool, which opens up access to the data provider's US equity marketplace.
19 September 2012
The cross-border trading link being established by a group of seven South East Asian stock exchanges has officially gone live, connecting Bursa Malaysia and Singapore Exchange.
18 September 2012
Deutsche Börse has hired Hewlett-Packard's Hauke Stars as chief information officer, heading up the IT, market data and analytics operations.
The Chicago Federal Reserve is calling for tighter controls on high frequency trading after finding that many firms are skirting the rules in the interests of speed-to-market.
The Securities and Exchange Commission has fined the New York Stock Exchange $5 million for giving proprietary customers a head-start by sending them market data before it went out to the public.
14 September 2012
The UK's Financial Services Authority (FSA) has signed for Nasdaq OMX's Smarts Integrity market surveillance system to help monitor transaction reports.
10 September 2012
The CBOE Futures Exchange (CFE) is to establish a London hub and expand trading of its popular VIX contract to 24-hours in 2013.
07 September 2012
A UK-government commissioned working paper on the economic impact of MiFID II has hit out at several key computer trading rule proposals, warning that they could damage economic growth.
03 September 2012
An academic project exploring how supercomputing and data intensive science can be tapped to aid stability, regulation, and enforcement in US markets has received $100,000 in research donations from a collection of financial firms.
28 August 2012
Citigroup has been fined $30,000 by Australian securities regulators for a fat-finger trading error which caused the share price of a stock to plunge by 99%.
The Tokyo Stock Exchange has been ordered to overhaul its systems and processes following a computer glitch that halted trading earlier this month.
24 August 2012
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