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Nyse to pay $14 million penalty as SEC lays blame for market disruption at Exchange's door

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Nyse to pay $14 million penalty as SEC lays blame for market disruption at Exchange's door

The Securities and Exchange Commission has slapped a $14 million fine on the New York Stock Exchange over a series of breakdowns and regulatory violations, a sign that the US regulatory body intends to hold the nation's exchanges accountable for disruptive market events.

Capital markets startup Capitolis secures $29 million in funding

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Capital markets startup Capitolis secures $29 million in funding

Capitolis, a 'next generation' provider of capital markets technology founded by Gil Mandelzis, ex-Traiana, and Icap, Tom Glocer, ex-CEO of Thomson Reuters, and Igor Teleshevksy, formerly Traiana, has raised $29 million in financing from Index Ventures and Sequoia Capital.

Market infrastructure body backs FCA global sandbox

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Market infrastructure body backs FCA global sandbox

The World Federation of Exchanges has thrown its weight behind an FCA proposal to create a global regulatory sandbox, reiterating its support for an internationally coherent supervisory approach to emerging financial technologies.

Nasdaq sues competitor IEX over alleged technology rip off

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Nasdaq sues competitor IEX over alleged technology rip off

Nasdaq has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against rival IEX, extending a long-running battle with the upstart exchange.

Credit Suisse and ING execute DLT-based securities lending and contract exchange

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Credit Suisse and ING execute DLT-based securities lending and contract exchange

Credit Suisse and ING have executed a live collateral swap with full legal exchange of contracts and settlement taking place over R3's Corda blockchain platform.

Nomura takes quantum step in stock market forecasting

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Nomura takes quantum step in stock market forecasting

Nomura is to launch a joint research project with Tohoku University to test the applicability of quantum computing in stock market forecasting.

Deutsche Börse CollCo project green-lighted by Eurex

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Deutsche Börse CollCo project green-lighted by Eurex

Deutsche Börses's Collateralised Coin Project for shifting collateral among banks using tokenised digital coins has been given the go-ahead for a full-scale pilot by Eurex Clearing.

Temenos to create financial technology powerhouse as Fidessa agrees takeover

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Temenos to create financial technology powerhouse as Fidessa agrees takeover

The boards of Temenos and Fidessa have reached an agreement on the terms of an all-cash takeover of the UK-based trading technology supplier in a transformational deal for the Swiss core banking vendor.

Temenos in talks over £1.4 billion deal for Fidessa

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Temenos in talks over £1.4 billion deal for Fidessa

Swiss core banking provider Temenos is in advanced discussions regarding a possible all-cash £1.4 billion takeover of trading systems technology vendor Fidessa

Deutsche Bourse to run crypto asset contest

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Deutsche Bourse to run crypto asset contest

Deutsche Bourse is inviting entry's for a coding competition to create new business applications for crypto assets, reflecting the increasing interest in virtual currency markets by established financial firms

Investment Association sets up fintech accelerator for asset managers

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Investment Association sets up fintech accelerator for asset managers

The 240-member strong UK Investment Association is to launch a fintech accelerator to host startups with 'market-viable' technology tailored to the needs of the asset management industry.

Human traders out of pocket as buy-side shifts budget to technology spend

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Human traders out of pocket as buy-side shifts budget to technology spend

Institutional investors are shifting budgets away from human traders to spend more on technology, according to research conducted by Greenwich Associates.

TD Ameritrade lets users trade through Twitter

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TD Ameritrade lets users trade through Twitter

Customers of US brokerage TD Ameritrade can now research and trade stocks and exchange traded funds through Twitter direct messages.

ION swallows up Openlink Financial

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ION swallows up Openlink Financial

ION Investment group is to acquire Openlink Financial, continuing a treasury management investment buying spree which has seen it swallow up IT2, Financial Software Systems and Wall Street Systems.

BME takes minority stake in social trading startup Finect

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BME takes minority stake in social trading startup Finect

The Spanish stock exchange BME has acquired a 9.7% stake in local social trading community Finect as part of a tech-led diversification strategy.

Thomson Reuters and Blackstone agree acquisition

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Thomson Reuters and Blackstone agree acquisition

Thomson Reuters has signed a definitive agreement to sell a majority 55% stake in its financial and risk division to private equity funds managed by Blackstone.

Thomson Reuters confirms acquisition talks with Blackstone

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Thomson Reuters confirms acquisition talks with Blackstone

Thomson Reuters is in advanced talks with US private equity outfit Blackstone over the acquisition of a majority stake in its financial and risk business.

Finastra acquires eFX trading supplier Olfa Soft

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Finastra acquires eFX trading supplier Olfa Soft

Finastra has acquired Geneva-based eFX supplier Olfa Soft to capitalise on an ongoing shift to automated machine-to-machine electronic trading in currency markets.

Researchers develop algo that uses Twitter to predict the stock market

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Researchers develop algo that uses Twitter to predict the stock market

Researchers from a Dutch university have developed an algorithm that scans tweets about stocks, successfully predicting price fluctuations.

Swedish court backs Nasdaq in data centre wrangle

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Swedish court backs Nasdaq in data centre wrangle

A Swedish court has dismissed years-old allegations that Nasdaq abused a dominant market position to prevent rival exchange operator Burgundy from renting space in a data centre.

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