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Stock exchanges, including Nasdaq, have been forced to cancel trades after erroneous orders in a security sent its price rocketing, according to the Financial Times.
23 August 2012
Citi has written to the Securities and Exchange Commission urging the regulator to dismiss Nasdaq OMX's $62 million compensation offer for its "mishandling" of the Facebook IPO.
Nyse Euronext could poach Thomson Reuters veteran Jon Robson to head up its technology unit, replacing Stanley Young who recently left for Bloomberg, according to the Financial Times.
21 August 2012
CME Group, operator of the world's largest futures exchange, has applied to the Financial Services Authority to establish a European derivatives market based in London.
20 August 2012
LCH.Clearnet has reinforced its commitment to the US marketplace by acquiring sole ownership of International Derivatives Clearing Group (IDCG) from Nasdaq OMX and other minority investors.
15 August 2012
Australian securities regulators have unveiled tough new controls on automated trading systems in a bid avoid the aberrent market behaviours witnessed in European and US marketplacse.
13 August 2012
The DTCC's Avox unit has launched a revamped portal offering free access to core data fields and standard industry identifiers for a global set of legal entities.
09 August 2012
Just a day after a similar glitch hit Spain's Bolsas y Mercados Espanoles, trading on the Tokyo Stock Exchange was suspended this morning thanks to a systems failure
07 August 2012
Knight Capital looks set to survive last week's costly trading technology meltdown thanks to a $400 million rescue package put together by a group of investors.
06 August 2012
Knight Capital says that a "technology issue" at its market making unit was behind the volatile price movements in 140 shares yesterday that forced Nyse Euronext to cancel trades.
02 August 2012
IntercontinentalExchange says it will bring open-outcry floor trading at its ICE Futures US unit to an end in October, going exclusively electronic.
27 July 2012
Nasdaq OMX posted a small second quarter net income rise as strong market data revenues helped to offset weak trading volumes.
25 July 2012
The Singapore Stock Exchange has denied rumours that it is engaged in merger talks with the London Stock Exchange.
20 July 2012
The London Metal Exchange (LME) has selected Cinnober, the Swedish software house, as the core technology provider for its new clearing house, LME Clear.
16 July 2012
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has voted to force US exchanges and Finra to build a consolidated audit trail system to monitor and analyse trading activity.
12 July 2012
With national regulators giving the final nod of approval to the $3.8 billion acquisition of Canada's TMX by the Maple consortium, the soon-to-be-merged group is already looking further afield, with a mooted take-over of US electronic exchange Direct Edge under review.
The UK's House of Lords has urged the European Commission to call a halt to proposed changes to the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II), labelling the reforms as "ill-thought out" and potentially damaging to the City of London.
10 July 2012
The Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has outlined a multi-year programme for the complete elimination of paper securities certificates from US financial markets.
09 July 2012
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has given Nyse Euronext the green light to pilot a programme designed to attract retail investors from dark pools.
06 July 2012
The Council of the European Union has adopted a regulation requiring financial firms to clear over-the-counter derivatives contracts through a central clearing counterparty and report them to trade repositories.
04 July 2012
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