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Panel: BCP Technology Not Enough

LONDON-Those tasked with creating a firm's business continuity strategy should avoid being blinded by technology and never forget the human element, according to members of the financial services industry.

Chi-X Gains New Headquarters

LONDON-Pan-European multilateral trading facility (MTF) Chi-X has recently moved out of agency broker and alternative trading system (ATS) operator Instinet's premises to its own office in London.

Brazilian Exchanges Enter Defensive Pact

SÃO PAOLO, BRAZIL-In what can be seen as a defensive move, two Brazilian exchanges-Bovespa Holding and the Brazilian Mercantile and Futures Exchange (BM&F)-have announced their intent to merge to form the New Exchange.

Australia Preps for New Liquidity Pools

SYDNEY-Australian markets can expect to see an explosion in liquidity sources as the Australian Securities Investment Commission (ASIC) is expected to grant a number of alternative trading systems operating licenses as soon as June.

Brokers Unfazed by Exchange Algos

LONDON-As exchange operators, such as NYSE Euronext, plan to develop and deploy their own trading algorithms, few sell-side firms consider the offerings to be a competitive threat, according to industry participants.

EvaluatingValuation Risk

Customer demand for evaluated prices is increasing, and with the current turbulent market conditions, the trend is set to continue. The problem now is to ensure independent valuations do not result in increased risk. Carla Mangado reports on how firms…

Off-the-Shelf Life

Asset managers are increasingly looking outside their own walls to automate corporate actions processing. But the selection is extensive and some firms choose not to review a large number of platforms. Tine Thoresen explores the different types of off…

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