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Exchange operator Nasdaq OMX has teamed up with e-commerce giant Amazon on a cloud computing platform for financial services firms to store data on.
25 September 2012
Nasdaq OMX ha defended its proposed $62 million compensation offer to firms affected by the botched Facebook IPO, describing the package, in a letter to the SEC, as "fair and equitable".
20 September 2012
Plus Markets has agreed to sell its derivatives exchange to Pipeline Capital, a new company set up by former staffer Clive Connors.
A former senior software engineer at CME Group has admitted to stealing source code from the Chicago-based exchange operator at the same time as he was working to boost the technological performance of a Chinese bourse.
Bloomberg has teamed up with Bids Trading on a service, called BPool, which opens up access to the data provider's US equity marketplace.
19 September 2012
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Mark Davies, vice president, data business development at the DTCC looks at the industry readiness for a legal entity identifier and explains the funding structure for the CICI Utility Database.
The cross-border trading link being established by a group of seven South East Asian stock exchanges has officially gone live, connecting Bursa Malaysia and Singapore Exchange.
18 September 2012
Deutsche Börse has hired Hewlett-Packard's Hauke Stars as chief information officer, heading up the IT, market data and analytics operations.
The Chicago Federal Reserve is calling for tighter controls on high frequency trading after finding that many firms are skirting the rules in the interests of speed-to-market.
The Securities and Exchange Commission has fined the New York Stock Exchange $5 million for giving proprietary customers a head-start by sending them market data before it went out to the public.
14 September 2012
The UK's Financial Services Authority (FSA) has signed for Nasdaq OMX's Smarts Integrity market surveillance system to help monitor transaction reports.
10 September 2012
The CBOE Futures Exchange (CFE) is to establish a London hub and expand trading of its popular VIX contract to 24-hours in 2013.
07 September 2012
A UK-government commissioned working paper on the economic impact of MiFID II has hit out at several key computer trading rule proposals, warning that they could damage economic growth.
03 September 2012
An academic project exploring how supercomputing and data intensive science can be tapped to aid stability, regulation, and enforcement in US markets has received $100,000 in research donations from a collection of financial firms.
28 August 2012
Citigroup has been fined $30,000 by Australian securities regulators for a fat-finger trading error which caused the share price of a stock to plunge by 99%.
The Tokyo Stock Exchange has been ordered to overhaul its systems and processes following a computer glitch that halted trading earlier this month.
24 August 2012
Stock exchanges, including Nasdaq, have been forced to cancel trades after erroneous orders in a security sent its price rocketing, according to the Financial Times.
23 August 2012
Citi has written to the Securities and Exchange Commission urging the regulator to dismiss Nasdaq OMX's $62 million compensation offer for its "mishandling" of the Facebook IPO.
Nyse Euronext could poach Thomson Reuters veteran Jon Robson to head up its technology unit, replacing Stanley Young who recently left for Bloomberg, according to the Financial Times.
21 August 2012
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