Plato Aims to Standardize Block Trading Performance with New Utility
The not-for-profit company has collaborated with LiquidMetrix for research on setting the standards to block trading execution performance.

The Plato Partnership, the organization comprising asset managers and broker-dealers that work together to introduce services and solutions to the global equities markets, is seeking to solve the issue of assessing block trading performance, as upcoming European regulations limit dark pool trading and forbid Broking Crossing Networks (BCNs).
According to Plato, the changing trading landscape in conjunction with the regulatory framework where buy-side firms will have stricter best execution
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