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Swift links securities matching system to multiple CCPs

Financial messaging outfit Swift is set to link its securities matching system to a range of central clearing counterparties, including EuroCCP, Six x-clear and LCH.Clearnet, enabling brokers to direct their matched off-exchange trades to a variety of providers.

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LSE talking to banks about building clearing house

The London Stock Exchange is in talks with banks on both sides of the Atlantic about funding and building a clearing house, according to press reports.

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Citi to pilot XBRL for corporate actions

Citi has signed up to pilot the use of XBRL for corporate actions in a bid to improve straight-through processing in the paper-prone events information market.

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Brickles exits for good as Plus takes axe to staff numbers and tech

Plus Markets has narrowed its first half losses as a new management team embarks on an aggressive cost cutting programme that has seen headcount and technology expenditure slashed and the departure of vice chairman Simon Brickles.

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CME rebuked by regulators over compliance staff levels

US futures regulators have upbraided the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and Chicago Board of Trade for cutting compliance staff levels in the wake of their 2007 merger.

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EC bids to tame 'wild west territory' of OTC derivatives and short selling

The European Commission is proposing new regulations aimed at improving transparency and safety in over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives markets and tougher controls on short selling and credit default swaps.

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Confusion reigns as CME mistakenly places test orders on live markets

CME Group says it inadvertently placed thousands of test orders on live energy and metals markets on its electronic trading platform yesterday.

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Finra hands out $2.3m fine as HFT crackdown begins

A small US high frequency trading firm and several of its employees have been fined a total of $2.26 million for manipulating stock prices through a technique called "layering".

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T2S costs creep up, but business case remains 'robust' says ECB

The European Central Bank has released preliminary figures outlining the fees that will be charged to market participants for using the forthcoming cross-border Target 2 Securities settlement system.

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RBS shifts traders to one floor as e-trading takes hold

RBS Global Banking and Markets Group is consolidating its trading desks onto one floor as it prepares for an upsurge in electronic equities trading in Europe over the next three years.

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BNY Mellon to launch e-market for European asset-backed securities

Bank of New York Mellon is setting up an online marketplace for hard-to-value European asset-backed securities, according to Bloomberg.

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Capital markets firms spend $13.4bn on trading infrastructures in 2010 - Tabb

Capital markets firms around the world are set to spend $13.4 billion this year, across asset classes, on trading infrastructures, according to a report from Tabb Group.

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Nyse Euronext partners APX on environmental trading JV

Nyse Euronext has partnered APX, an infrastructure provider for environmental commodities and energy, on a joint venture developing green and sustainable energy markets.

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Securities depositories to raise public policy profile

As back office clearing and settlement issues rise up the regulatory agenda, the European Central Securities Depository Association (Ecsda) has moved to appoint its first secretary general and open a permanent office in Brussels, adjacent to the European Commission.

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Futures body takes on CFTC over data gathering proposals

The Futures Industry Association has slammed regulatory proposals to gather more account information from market participants as "premature" and overly burdensome for the industry.

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Nyse Euronext acquires quarterly magazine, Corporate Boardroom Member

Nyse Euronext has moved into publishing with the acquisition of quarterly magazine Corporate Board Member.

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Icap to launch MTF for interest rate swaps

Inter-dealer broker Icap is to launch an electronic market for trading Euro interest rate swaps, with support from market makers Barclays Capital, Deutsche Bank and JPMorgan.

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Bloomberg to shed light on dark pool order flow

Bloomberg Tradebook is seeking to address buy side wariness of dark pools and thwart high frequency gaming by showing traders where their orders are being filled in real time.

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LCH.Clearnet slashes fees as post-trade competition heats up

LCH.Clearnet has moved to slash its fees and eliminate charges for high volume equity traders as it responds to the twin threats of growing competition and customer defections.

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HFT firm's faulty algo blamed for oil price surge

High-frequency trading firm Infinium Capital Management is at the centre of an investigation by CME Group into whether a $1 surge in oil prices earlier this year was the result of one of its algos going haywire.