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Nyse Technologies bosses to leave - FT

Nyse Technologies CEO Jon Robson and COO Terry Roche are set to leave the firm once parent company Nyse Euronext closes its $10 billion sale to IntercontinentalExchange, according to the Financial Times.

28 October 2013

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Improving transparency in the derivatives market

Stuart Clark, product development director at Impendium Systems, discusses the Emir roll-out timetable, the implications of Esma's directives and how to manage the sheer volume of data flowing through organisations.

25 October 2013

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Europe nears agreement on HFT rules

The European Parliament has hammered out a preliminary deal with EU member states on how to regulate high-frequency trading.

23 October 2013

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Mobile complexity and regulatory compliance

Steve Haworth, CEO at TeleWare, discusses the added complexity mobile devices bring to complying with global regulations and directives such as Dodd-Frank and Mifid.

21 October 2013

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Knight Capital reaches $12m SEC settlement over IT meltdown

Knight Capital has reached a $12 million settlement with US regulators over a technology meltdown which caused market chaos and drove the firm to the brink of bankruptcy.

17 October 2013

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Royal Mail share scramble knocks out Hargreaves Lansdown site

Investors were left frustrated this morning when the online and phone systems of broker Hargreaves Lansdown failed to hold up under the weight of traffic prompted by the Royal Mail market debut.

11 October 2013

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Deutsche Börse CTO and Clearstream CIO Baguet quits

Yves Baguet is quitting his roles as Deutsche Börse chief technology officer and Clearstream CIO, and will be replaced by company man Richard Green.

11 October 2013

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The current state of corporate actions

Andrew White, general manager of securities services, ASX, Philippe Ruault, head of products clearing, settlement, custody, trade and market services. BNP Paribas Securities Services and Hervé Valentin, head of securities markets in the marketing division of Swift look at collaboration, commoditisation and the current state of corporate actions processing.

10 October 2013

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Digital currency trading platform Kraken inks EU deal with Fidor Bank

Payward, the US firm behind digital currency exchange Kraken, has set its eyes on the European market through an exclusive partnership with Germany's Fidor Bank.

09 October 2013

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SEC preps public Web site for HFT data and research

The Securities and Exchange Commission is launching a public Web site packed with reams of the kind of data, research and analysis used by HFT traders in a bid to "transform the debate on market structure".

04 October 2013

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Swift's superset of market infrastructure

Fabian Vandenreydt, head of securities markets and core business development, discusses the collateral management space, pain points in the industry and the future of the sector.

03 October 2013

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A focus on liquidity

Andy Mellor, portfolio manager financial control solutions, risk & compliance at Fiserv, discusses trends in the reconciliation market and risks of new payments channels.

03 October 2013

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The fear of collateral shortage

Tim Howell, CEO of Euroclear, discusses the fear of a collateral shortage and what the industry should really be concerned with.

03 October 2013

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Algo trading start-up Quantopian secures $6.7 million funding round

Browser-based algorithmic trading start-up Quantopian has secured $6.7M in Series A financing from Khosla Ventures and existing investor Spark Capital.

02 October 2013

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CameronTec agrees Greenline acquisition

Sweden's CameronTec has signed a definitive agreement to buy US FIX and electronic trading tech specialist Greenline Financial Technologies from MarketAxess. Financial terms were not disclosed.

02 October 2013

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Citi translates electronic FX trading activity into charity dollars

Citi's latest philanthropic effort will see the bank hand over money to education-related non-profits based on foreign exchange trading volumes on its Velocity electronic platform.

01 October 2013

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The time for corporate actions automation is now

Brendan Farrell, executive vice president, XSP, SunGard’s capital markets business looks at the long road to corporate actions automation, the American market and how cloud computing and software-as-as-service are driving projects.

01 October 2013

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Stock market simulation app maker MyHero raises $10m

MyHero, the Singapore-based outfit behind a mobile stock market simulation app, has raised US$10 million in series a funding from Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers China fund and IPV Capital.

27 September 2013

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New York attorney general goes after HFT cheats

New York's attorney general has vowed to tackle the shadier side of high-frequency trading, setting up a confidential hotline for whistle-blowers to report what he calls 'insider trading 2.0'.

25 September 2013

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Music stock exchange launches

A Nashville-based publishing firm is launching a music stock exchange, offering investors the chance to buy stock in songs and get a cut of royalties.

24 September 2013