Direct market access Archive

Global trading technology provider RTS Realtime Systems has boosted its Asian operations, permanently relocating its CEO to Singapore and launching two data centres in the region. read more>

Morgan Stanley’s Australian arm will now offer direct market access connectivity to the Australian Stock Exchange’s Centre Point Block. read more>

Broker ITG will offer futures execution and routing as part of an expansion to meet a spike in futures trading. read more>

Equity market participants believe planned new rules restricting high-frequency trading are the biggest threat to liquidity across European markets, according to the latest poll results from theTRADEnews.com showing traders' continued concern of impending regulation. read more>

Otkritie Capital, a Russian investment bank, has made a series of new hires to strengthen its electronic trading teams in the UK and Russia. read more>

Swedish agency broker Neonet, a subsidiary of Orc Group, has joined financial technology provider SunGard's global network to offer brokerage and order routing to its 2,300 connected brokers and asset managers. read more>

NYSE Liffe, the European derivatives business of NYSE Euronext, has received regulatory approval from the Comissão de Valores Mobiliários, the Brazilian securities regulator, to offer direct electronic access to its London market with immediate effect. read more>

ConvergEx Group, an agency broker and trading technology company, has added functionality to its execution management system to help clients comply with new rules governing market access that come into force today. read more>

Access to Russian equities by international investors has been boosted this week by a number of initiatives launched by technology providers and trading venues. read more>

The London Stock Exchange Group has introduced exchange-level risk controls on its London Stock Exchange and Turquoise trading platforms, as part of a new 'sponsored access' model. read more>