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News/Fixed income and OTC derivatives
The European Parliament's economics committee has backed a report calling for tougher regulation of dark pools and high-frequency trading.
09 November 2010
Deutsche Börse is buying a minority stake in Investors Derivatives solutions (ID's), a Paris-based technology provider that has developed a request for quotes (RFQ) hub.
LMAX, a Betfair-backed online trading platform for retail contracts for difference (CFD) and foreign exchange investors, has launched.
25 October 2010
Finextra TV/Fixed income and OTC derivatives
HSBC weigh in on OTC regulations and the impact of AIFMD.
Philippe Chambadal of SmartStream discusses the cost and risk implications of inefficient ETD processing.
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.
13 October 2010
MTS, the electronic fixed income trading market majority owned by the LSE, has signed up six major banks to support its new Single Dealer Pages functionality for the BondVision platform, designed to enhance liquidity and best execution.
11 October 2010
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is calling for caps on the ownership stakes members can hold in clearing houses, exchanges and trading systems.
01 October 2010
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.
15 September 2010
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.
31 August 2010
US inter-dealer brokers have called on regulators to ensure fair access to newly-created Swap Execution Facilities as the Securities and Exchange Commission and Commodity Futures Trading Commission meet to discuss governance and conflicts of interest in the clearing and listing of swaps.
20 August 2010
Spanish bourse Bolsas y Mercados Españoles (BME) and Clearstream have begun testing their planned European OTC trade repository with the support of local banks BBVA and Banco Sabadell.
22 July 2010
The Committee of European Securities Regulators is considering mandating the use of electonric trade confirmation in the over-the-counter derivatives market as part of a regulatory overhaul designed to promote further standardisation and shift more dealing to organised trading venues.
20 July 2010
Five Chicago dealers have teamed up with the Chicago Mercantile Exchange to launch a new interest rate swaps trading platform in anticipation of financial reform measures designed to push over-the-counter derivatives trading to exchange-based systems.
14 July 2010
With IT budgets in the asset management industry beginning to stabilise, firms are turning their attentions to improving middle office processes, focusing particularly on client reporting, according to a survey from vendor Religare Technova.
09 July 2010
Just days after US-based Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation outlined plans to launch a European trade repository, Euroclear-owned Xtrakter says it might develop its own.
08 July 2010
Nyse Euronext is partnering with trade reporting venue Markit Boat to drive an OTC data consolidation initiative designed to enhance post-MiFID market transparency.
01 July 2010
Nasdaq OMX has initiated a pilot project with SEB and the Swedish National Debt office to offer central counterparty clearing of interest rate swaps as a prelude to the creation of a full scale clearinghouse for IRS in Swedish kronor.
23 June 2010
BNY Mellon is creating a new company to clear futures and derivatives trades on behalf of its institutional clients.
22 June 2010
Broadridge Financial Solutions has acquired City Networks, a long-standing UK-based provider of reconciliation, multi-asset process automation and operational risk management software and services to the finance industry. Financial terms were not disclosed.
21 June 2010
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