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The Chicago Mercantile Exchange has delayed the launch of its clearing counterparty for credit default swaps as it seeks to attract investment and liquidity promises from the dealer community.
20 March 2009
Visa takes action against service providers after data breaches, Dutch banks bid online for new customers, and the latest research on mobile banking and the Payments Services Directive - it's all in this week's news review podcast.
19 March 2009
Interdealer broker Icap is to abandon plans to launch its own derivatives exchange following a business review which has led to the departure of chief operating officer for exchange projects Cathryn Lyall.
Chi-X has appointed Ulf Axman as head of European development at Chi-Tech, the technology services arm of the exchange operator formed from its recent acquisition of Cicada.
18 March 2009
Transatlantic exchange operator Nasdaq OMX has outlined plans to launch a new pan-European dark liquidity trading venue, Neuro Dark, next month.
17 March 2009
Sybase has launched a complex event processing (CEP) technology platform for performing analytics on high speed streaming data.
16 March 2009
SmartPool, the European exchange-led dark pool for block trading set up by Nyse Euronext, BNP Paribas, HSBC and JPMorgan, has appointed Lee Hodgkinson as its new chief executive officer
The London Stock Exchange has pulled out of a consortium of banks led by inter-dealer broker Icap that is considering a takeover bid for LCH.Clearnet. The independent clearer says it has had extensive talks with the consortium but that it is still awaiting an offer.
13 March 2009
New trading venue launches, research on communication breakdowns between IT and business people at UK banks, M&A activity and new mobile payments services - it's all in this week's news review.
12 March 2009
Swiss-German derivatives exchange Eurex says it is in advanced talks to sell stakes in its forthcoming credit default swaps clearing house.
Nomura has strengthened its grip on the Chi-X Global business with a top tier reshuffle that sees Tony Mackay moved upstairs to the chairmanship and former Lehman exec John Lowrey appointed as chief executive.
London-based LCH.Clearnet has opened an office in New York to support a push into the US over-the-counter and exchange-traded clearing business.
11 March 2009
A new electronic futures exchange being set up by a group of banks and trading firms to take on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange plans to start live trading in June after a month of systems testing.
The London Stock Exchange is to port its EDX derivatives market to TMX Group's Sola Trading technology and is in negotiations with the Canadian group for the sale of a minority stake in EDX.
10 March 2009
Chi-X Europe has named Mark Howarth as interim chief executive officer, taking over the position from Peter Randall, who stepped down last month for personal reasons.
Electronic fixed income network MarketAxess has been granted a US patent for its bid/offer list automated trading functionality.
Competition in the exchange-trading space for European cash equities is set to get more intense with the forthcoming launch of new platforms by Nyse Euronext and Pipeline Financial.
09 March 2009
Job cuts, regulatory developments, Web 2.0 in financial services and the latest in the fight against fraud - it's all covered in this week's news review podcast.
05 March 2009
Swiss bank UBS has launched a real-time transaction cost analysis tool enabling European clients to monitor how their trades are doing while there is still time to affect the order's outcome.
London clearer LCH.Clearnet is considering buying out its shareholders and converting into a user-owned utility in a bid to fend off a takeover bid from an Icap-led consortium of banks, according to the Financial Times.
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