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Thomson Reuters moves to meet bank uncertainty over OTC rule shake-up

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Thomson Reuters moves to meet bank uncertainty over OTC rule shake-up

Thomson Reuters has set a mid-2012 deadline to get its trading platforms ready for forthcoming OTC derivatives regulations, as it releases research which shows clear bank unease at the uncertain impact of the new rules on front and back office operations.

Top Bank official calls for speed limits on high frequency trading

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Top Bank official calls for speed limits on high frequency trading

Securities markets should consider the introduction of speed limits on high frequency trading to prevent the risk of market abnormalities disrupting prices, a top Bank of England official says.

FBI arrests CME software engineer on code theft charges

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FBI arrests CME software engineer on code theft charges

The FBI has arrested a senior software engineer with the Chicago Mercantile Exchange on charges that he stole and handed over proprietary software code to a Chinese futures exchange start-up.

Securities regulators open scrutiny of technology impact on financial markets

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Securities regulators open scrutiny of technology impact on financial markets

Securities regulators are to explore the feasibility of an overhaul of financial market reporting, audit and surveillance mechanisms in an effort to keep pace with the increasing volumes of data generated by technology-powered trading

Deutsche Börse moves into FX derivatives with Digital Vega stake

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Deutsche Börse moves into FX derivatives with Digital Vega stake

Deutsche Börse has acquired a minority stake in Digital Vega, a small London based company which provides electronic FX options trading technology to buy and sell-side firms.

OTC dealers win reprieve as EU Parliament delays reforms; banks lobby for US/EU convergence

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OTC dealers win reprieve as EU Parliament delays reforms; banks lobby for US/EU convergence

The European Parliament has postponed implementation of new rules designed to improve transparency in over-the-counter trading, mirroring a similar slowdown in US financial market reforms under the Dodd-Frank Act.

LSE calls off TMX deal; could become target itself

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LSE calls off TMX deal; could become target itself

The London Stock Exchange has called off its planned merger with Canada's TMX Group, conceding defeat in its efforts to get enough shareholders to back the deal. Rival suitor Maple says it will continue to push for a deal with TMX while speculation is mounting that the LSE could itself become a target of Nasdaq OMX.

Currency players combine to manage 'flash crash' risks

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Currency players combine to manage 'flash crash' risks

The world's leading foreign exchange dealers and trading platforms are collaborating on an industry-wide initiative to reduce the risk of an algorithmic-led 'flash crash' hitting the global currency markets.

CFTC appoints data standardisation sub-committee members

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CFTC appoints data standardisation sub-committee members

Representatives from the ISO, Goldman Sachs, Google and Swift are among the members of a new technology advisory sub-committee on data standardisation set up by the CFTC.

LSE and Maple sweeten TMX offers

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LSE and Maple sweeten TMX offers

The battle to woo TMX Group shareholders has heated up, with the London Stock Exchange sweetening its offer through a C$660 million special dividend, prompting rival suitor Maple to up its bid to C$50 a share.

LCH.Clearnet poised to make Australia move

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LCH.Clearnet poised to make Australia move

London-based clearinghouse LCH.Clearnet looks set to take advantage of recent regulatory changes and move into the Australian market, taking on ASX Clear.

Glitches delay Nyse Euronext trading for second day

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Glitches delay Nyse Euronext trading for second day

Computer glitches have hit trading in Nyse Euronext's European markets for the second successive morning.

Bats acquisition of Chi-X Europe referred to Competition Commission

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Bats acquisition of Chi-X Europe referred to Competition Commission

The UK's Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has referred Bats Global Market's planned acquisition of rival MTF Chi-X Europe to the Competition Commission.

Nyse Euronext postpones LCH.Clearnet termination plans as M&A proposals play out

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Nyse Euronext postpones LCH.Clearnet termination plans as M&A proposals play out

Nyse Euronext has postponed plans to terminate its clearing contract with LCH.Clearnet, leaving the door open to a longer-term agreement as consolidation trends grip the industry.

Lederman loses LSE employment case

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Lederman loses LSE employment case

The London Stock Exchange has won a claim for damages brought against it by former Turquoise boss Eli Lederman.

SunGard wins Asean trading tender

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SunGard wins Asean trading tender

Sungard has won the tender to supply an electronic trading link between Bursa Malaysia, the Philippine Stock Exchange, Singapore Exchange and the Stock Exchange of Thailand.

Maple consortium formally tables hostile bid for TMX

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Maple consortium formally tables hostile bid for TMX

The Maple Group of Canadian pension funds and banks have formally presented their $3.7 billion hostile bid for TMX to the exchange's shareholders.

LSE to provide tech for new Central and Eastern Europe CCP infrastructure

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LSE to provide tech for new Central and Eastern Europe CCP infrastructure

The London Stock Exchange has won a contract to provide the technology platform for a new cross-market central counterparty infrastructure in Central and Eastern Europe.

European proprietary trading lobby group established

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European proprietary trading lobby group established

A group of proprietary trading firms have set up a European lobby group as they prepare for greater regulatory scrutiny of high-frequency trading.

Deutsche Börse to buy SIX Group's Eurex stake

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Deutsche Börse to buy SIX Group's Eurex stake

Deutsche Börse is set to take full control of electronic derivatives exchange Eurex, agreeing to buy out co-owner SIX Group for nearly EUR600 million in cash and shares.

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