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FPL calls for industry-led European consolidated tape

FIX Protocol Limited (FPL) has submitted a proposal to securities regulators urging an "industry led solution" for the establishment of an authority overseeing the delivery and governance of a European consolidated tape.

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Industry plans European consolidated tape working group

Ian Cohen, chairman of the Association of Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) talks with Finextra about the politics and logistics around developing a consolidated tape for European market data.

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LSE extends UnaVista to swaps market

The London Stock Exchange has extended its UnaVista service to the swaps market, automating the trading of CFDs and other equity derivatives and enabling users to communicate and match data through the platform.

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Standards bodies bid to bring STP to tangled financial plumbing

Financial messaging bodies have agreed a common 'investment roadmap' designed to guide market participants through the confusing maze of multiple overlapping industry standards within the securities industry.

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Instinet launches US options dark pool

Electronic trading and brokerage giant Instinet has launched a dark liquidity pool for US listed options.

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FPL unveils algo trading definition language; forecasts wide uptake

FIX Protocol Limited (FPL) has launched an industry standards-based messaging language for algorithmic trading strategies.

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Finextra and the FISD partner for webcasts in 2010

The Financial Information Services Division (FISD) and Finextra have forged a partnership to deliver a series of video webcasts for market data and risk management professionals worldwide with a focus on real-time data management and delivery, reference data, and standards.

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SS&C buys Tradeware Global

Connecticut-based fintech vendor SS&C Technologies has acquired Tradeware Global, a broker-neutral provider of systems for electronic access to global equity markets. Financial terms were not disclosed.

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Quote MTF launches into crowded market

Hungary-based Quote MTF has become the latest trading platform to enter the crowded post-MiFID European securities market.

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Nyse Euronext to buy Nyfix for $144m

Nyse Euronext has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire, through its technology unit, US trading systems vendor Nyfix in a cash deal worth around $144 million.

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European exchanges and clearers lay down interoperability guidelines

Trading and clearing venues across Europe have agreed a set of standards to cover the electronic exchange of trade information between competing market infrastructures.

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LSE selects Rapid Addition for FIX engine

The London Stock Exchange (LSE) has selected Rapid Addition for the provision of a FIX engine to its TradElect platform.

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Swiss Exchange starts migration to new trading platform

SIX Swiss Exchange has gone live with its new SWXess modular trading platform, starting a migration period that gives member banks until April 9 to move off the old SWX platform. Swiss Bank BEKB | BCBE has become the first bank to connect to the FIX-based standard interface module, using the GLOX7 trading connectivity solution from GlobalXTrade.

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Standard Chartered deploys Apama FX aggregation software

Standard Chartered Bank has gone live with the Progress Apama FX Market Aggregation Accelerator in a deployment spanning currency trading desks in three continents.

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Funds industry standards could be years away, says Clearstream

Interoperable standards between banks, fund managers and their intermediaries could take decades to emerge, according to European clearing and settlement body Clearstream.

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Nyfix cuts staff as costs keep on rising

Nyfix cut 10% of its global workforce in June in a bid to reduce annual costs by $5 million, but the US trading systems vendor warns it will incur further costs from its Euro Millennium ATS and the integration of its Fixcity acquisition during the rest of the year.

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Finexpo to focus on new execution landscape

The Finexpo - Execution Management conference and exhibition has opened for registration. The event, on Thursday 16 October at The Brewery in London, will focus purely on trade execution, order routing, low-latency data provision and productivity tools for the front-office.

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LSE outlines TradElect upgrades

The London Stock Exchange (LSE) plans to quadruple the capacity of its TradElect platform over the next few months as it looks to fend off competition from rivals entering its market.

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Standards bodies collaborate for interoperability

The major financial market standards bodies have collaborated to create an 'investment roadmap' aimed at eventually establishing ISO 20022 as the common financial messaging standard, while maintaining the existing independent protocols.

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Nyfix buys Fixcity

US trading systems vendor Nyfix has acquired London-based e-trading and FIX messaging outfit Fixcity. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.