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Bats Global Markets was forced to shut down its largest US exchange for nearly an hour yesterday because of an internal network issue.
07 August 2013
The London Stock Exchange has tapped UBS veteran Robert Barnes as chief executive of its pan-European MTF, Turquoise.
06 August 2013
CME Group's procedures for monitoring Exchange for Related Position (EFRP) transactions are "inadequate" and should be beefed up quickly, says the Commodity Futures Trading Commission,
05 August 2013
The London Stock Exchange will provide technology and business development help to Argentinian CSD Caja de Valores (CVSA) under a deal designed to boost the South American country's capital markets.
31 July 2013
In a poll of 50 buy- and sell-side professional conducted by OneMarketData, more than half viewed social media data as a good opportunity to capture alpha on a daily basis.
26 July 2013
A UK parliamentary committee has called on the government to investigate the viability of imposing a financial transaction tax on the profits made by high frequency traders operating in London markets.
25 July 2013
The Tokyo High Court has upheld a lower court ruling ordering the Tokyo Stock Exchange to pay 10.7 billion yen to Mizuho Securities over a botched trade in 2005 that cost the Japanese broker 40 billion yen in trading losses.
The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has been fined £5.6 million by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for incorrectly reporting transactions in wholesale markets, and in some instances, failing to report transactions at all.
24 July 2013
Regulators on both sides of the Atlantic have levelled their first fines against high frequency traders who deployed computer algorithms to spoof the markets by placing and immediately cancelling bids and offers in futures contracts.
22 July 2013
Nasdaq has warned users of its community bulletin boards that hackers have broken into the site and may have compromised user e-mail addresses and passwords.
18 July 2013
Deutsche Börse is to offer block trading of German equities through an arrangement with buy-side network Liquidnet.
Goldman Sachs has sold a majority stake in its Redi fintech unit to a consortium of major finance players. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Just over half of the world's securities markets have fought off intrusions by cyber-attackers over the past year, according to figures released by the International Organisation of Securities Exchanges (Iosco) and the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE).
16 July 2013
Nyse Euronext has beaten off competition from financial information vendors to take control of the London Interbank Offered Rate.
09 July 2013
Under pressure from the New York attorney general, Thomson Reuters has agreed to suspend its practice of providing high-frequency traders with market-moving consumer survey results a couple of seconds before the information is given to other subscribers.
Berlin-based cloud management software firm Zimory has raised $20 million in a funding round led by Deutsche Börse, with which it is working to build a trading venue for outsourced storage and computing capacity.
08 July 2013
The London Stock Exchange is to acquire the derivatives business of Turquoise Global Holdings, in which it owns a 51% stake.
05 July 2013
Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, most famous for their legal tangles with Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, have revealed plans to float a bitcoin trust.
02 July 2013
Deutsche Börse has outlined plans to launch the world's first vendor neutral trading venue for outsourced storage and computing capacity.
EC regulators say that 13 investment banks, the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (Isda) and Markit breached antitrust rules by colluding to prevent exchanges from entering the credit derivatives business.
01 July 2013
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