Trading Venues Archive

May 16, 2008

ICE clients left out in the cold

A power outage at the Intercontinental Exchange’s (ICEs) primary data centre caused the exchange to close it markets for over three hours yesterday. read more>

May 16, 2008

CA Cheuvreux links to Euro Millennium

CA Cheuvreux links to Euro Millennium

Broking firm CA Cheuvreux has joined broker-neutral dark pool Euro Millennium, which was launched by NYFIX International earlier this year. read more>

May 16, 2008

Departing director slams HKEx’s corporate governance practices

David Webb, an investor activist, has strongly criticised the corporate governance practices of exchange operator Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEx) following his resignation as a non-executive director of the firm’s board on 15 May. read more>

May 16, 2008

UPDATE: Credit Suisse aggressively pursues dark pool links

Credit Suisse is determined to forge multiple links between its dark pool, CrossFinder, and those of other US brokers, says Dmitri Galinov, director of Credit Suisse Advanced Execution Services (AES). read more>

May 16, 2008

Neonet offers access choice to Warsaw Stock Exchange clients

The Warsaw Stock Exchange (WSE) will use Neonet XG Market Gateway as an access solution to communicate with its members. read more>

May 15, 2008

Equiduct to use Wombat OneTick for VBBO data

Equiduct to use Wombat OneTick for VBBO data

Börse Berlin’s Equiduct Trading platform has signed up to use data solutions provider Wombat’s OneTick data management software. read more>

May 14, 2008

Credit Suisse and BNY ConvergEx link dark pools

Agency broker and technology firm BNY ConvergEx Group has linked its VortEx dark liquidity pool with Credit Suisse’s Advanced Execution Services (AES) CrossFinder alternative trading system (ATS). read more>

May 14, 2008

UBS launches new US dark pool

Investment bank UBS’s global equities business has launched a new alternative trading system (ATS) for crossing orders in US stocks. read more>

May 13, 2008

UBS Direct Execution expands coverage

UBS’s Direct Execution division, which provides advanced execution tools and technology, has made a series of enhancements over the past month. read more>

May 13, 2008

CBLC plans improvements to clearing and settlements in Brazil

The Brazilian Clearing and Depository Corporation (CBLC) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Euroclear and has been in partnership talks with settlements provider Omgeo. read more>