Japanese Firms Eye Local Impact of HFT

The skyline of downtown Tokyo

Like it or not, high-frequency trading (HFT) has taken root in Japan and buy-side and sell-side participants are carefully watching the trend develop, according to panel participants at the recent Tokyo Financial Information Summit hosted by sibling publications Inside Market Data and Inside Reference Data.

"HFT is playing big in Japan," says panelist Takashi Hiratsuka, trading group leader, asset management division at Resona Bank. "We're a traditional long-term investment company that does

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