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Let the Market Consolidation Begin

Earlier this week, Chi-X Europe officially announced that someone inquired about a possible total or partial acquisition of the multilateral trading facility (MTF). Since the privately owned MTF decided to go public with this news, it’s obvious that...

Sell-Side Technology | Opinion | Exchange Technologies | 27 Aug 2010

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Plus Markets Preps Tech Revamp

Flexing its muscles as a Recognized Investment Exchange (RIE) by the UK’s Financial Services Authority (FSA), the Plus Markets Group is in the midst of a core technology refresh for its small and mid-cap stock exchange, and is also planning to launch...

Sell-Side Technology | News | Exchange Technologies | 27 Aug 2010 To read this article you must be a subsriber

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Who is Courting Chi-X Europe?

Earlier today, the operators of multilateral trading facility (MTF) Chi-X Europe announced they had received a purchase offer for either the whole of Chi-X or a portion of it, and that the board is reviewing the offer. No other details, including the...

Sell-Side Technology | Analysis | Exchange Technologies | 24 Aug 2010

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SMX Adds Low-Latency TOCOM Connection

The startup Singapore Mercantile Exchange (SMX) has established a low-latency network link with the Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM) that will allow traders on both markets to access each market simultaneously once the SMX commences trading on August...

Sell-Side Technology | News | Latency | 23 Aug 2010 To read this article you must be a subsriber

BME, Clearstream Debut Regis

Spanish exchange Bolsas y Mercados Españoles (BME) and post-trade services provider Clearstream, a subsidiary of Deutsche Börse Group, have announced that their joint venture, called Regis-TR, has gone live. Regis-TR is a European over-the-counter (OTC)...

Waters | News | Exchange Technologies | 19 Aug 2010 To read this article you must be a subsriber

CME Group: New Trading Floor, New Datacenter, New Targets

It wasn’t so long ago that the Chicago Mercantile Exchange was lagging behind its European competitors. But under the leadership of CEO Craig Donohue and CIO Kevin Kometer, the futures exchange has massively extended its footprint and has welcomed...

Waters | Feature | Exchange Data | 19 Aug 2010

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Direct Edge Takes EdgA, EdgX Exchanges Live

The US cash equities market added two new stock exchanges as Direct Edge recently launched EdgA and EdgX. The new matching engines powering the EdgA and EdgX exchanges are identical and were built from scratch, according to officials. Although Direct...

Waters | News | Exchanges | 19 Aug 2010 To read this article you must be a subsriber

Instinet Jumps into the Dark Pool

Instinet has launched a dark liquidity pool for US-listed options. The dark pool, named Instinet Options CBX and which is already live, supports mid-point crosses and allows for sub-incremental prints on exchanges, where permitted, say Instinet officials....

Waters | News | Exchange Technologies | 19 Aug 2010 To read this article you must be a subsriber

Nasdaq OMX Buys Australia’s Smarts Group

Nasdaq OMX has snapped up Australia-based Smarts Group, which provides market surveillance systems to exchanges, regulators and brokers. Nasdaq made the deal in order to bolster its commercial technology business and to enter the broker surveillance...

Waters | News | Exchange Technologies | 19 Aug 2010 To read this article you must be a subsriber

CQG, TurkDex Partner for Low-Latency Data

Order-execution and analytics provider CQG announced that it is partnering with the Turkish Derivatives Exchange (TurkDex) to provide low-latency trade routing and consolidated market data access for derivatives contracts. CQG’s hosted trading gateway...

Waters | News | Exchange Technologies | 19 Aug 2010 To read this article you must be a subsriber

TradingScreen Develops Corporate Bonds MTF

Execution management system (EMS) provider TradingScreen plans to launch Galaxy, a multilateral trading facility (MTF) for European corporate bonds, by the end of the year, according to vendor officials. Following recommendations from the Cassiopeia...

Sell-Side Technology | News | Trading Technologies and Strategies | 06 Aug 2010 To read this article you must be a subsriber

Omega Eyes Multi-Asset Trading by 2011

Canadian alternative trading system (ATS) operator Omega ATS is investigating adding trading support for asset classes beyond cash equities listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX), which already trade on the platform, Omega executives tell SST. "We...

Sell-Side Technology | News | Exchange Technologies | 05 Aug 2010 To read this article you must be a subsriber

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Instinet Debuts Options CBX Dark Liquidity Pool

Agency brokerage Instinet recently went live with its options dark liquidity pool, Instinet Options CBX, Instinet officials tell SST. "This was the next logical step in leveraging our infrastructure to build out a full options offering," says Jonathan...

Sell-Side Technology | News | Exchange Technologies | 03 Aug 2010

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SGX to Monitor Market Makers with First Derivatives

The Singapore Exchange (SGX) has licensed Northern Ireland-based financial software provider First Derivatives’ Delta product suite, say vendor officials. The exchange plans to use the vendor's platform for internal monitoring of the performance of...

Sell-Side Technology | News | Exchange Technologies | 30 Jul 2010 To read this article you must be a subsriber

Network Glitch Halts JSE Trading

Network connection problems between Johannesburg and London led the JSE Securities Exchange to suspend trading on its equities markets for six hours earlier today. "We noticed the problem as the markets were opening, just after 9 a.m. local time, and...

Sell-Side Technology | News | Exchange Technologies | 27 Jul 2010 To read this article you must be a subsriber

Events

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Inside Market Data Chicago

Start Date: 14 Sep 2010

End Date: 14 Sep 2010

Venue: Mid-America Club

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European Financial Information Summit

Start Date: 21 Sep 2010

End Date: 21 Sep 2010

Venue: To be confirmed

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Best Execution USA

Start Date: 06 Oct 2010

End Date: 06 Oct 2010

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