Jun 14, 2013Buy- and sell-side firms in the Nordic region are leading Europe in their willingness to outsource core functions and to focus on their domestic market, according to Rob Lane, European business manager for trading solutions at Interactive Data. read more>
Jun 07, 2013CVMThe job of the Brazil’s Securities and Exchange Commission, CVM, is to ensure the market works for everyone, but its mains focus now is on long-term and portfolio investors, explains board member Luciana Dias. read more>
May 31, 2013The swathe of European regulation under development will lead to widespread changes, the extent of which most market participants have not considered, believes Bob Fuller, chief administration officer of trading technology provider Fixnetix. read more>
May 20, 2013Transaction cost analysis has come a long way since Tim Sargent traded equities in the mid-1980s, but the head of Markit Data Analytics and Research reckons new breakthroughs are still being made that will help institutional trading desks to forecast market impact more accurately. read more>
May 10, 2013Greater use of data continues to play a crucial role for asset managers to streamline trading operations and maximise efficiency, but forming an investment book of record will take this to a new level, explains Julian Webb, head of data management and analytics at investment solutions provider DST Global Solutions. read more>
Apr 26, 2013Derivatives traders might be struggling to come to terms with Group of 20-inspired reforms to OTC swaps, but for Gary Pettit, global head of futures and options at inter-dealer broker ICAP, quite another piece of post-crisis legislation has had a more significant impact to date. read more>
Apr 22, 2013Two key factors have led Nasdaq OMX Nordic to take a different path from other European exchanges in defending equity market share since MiFID, says Lauri Rosendahl, president of NASDAQ OMX Helsinki, and head of equities and derivatives, transaction services Nordic, at Nasdaq OMX. read more>
Apr 12, 2013As buy-side firms begin swaps reporting under the Dodd-Frank Act, many are more concerned about wider reporting requirements under the European market infrastructure regulation, according to Arun Karur, vice president, Sapient Global Markets. read more>
Apr 05, 2013Despite some large asset managers taking a more active role in providing fixed income liquidity, Stu Taylor, CEO of software platform provider Algomi, believes the role of banks will remain central in the new environment. read more>
Mar 22, 2013The plan to merge cash equity central
counterparties EMCF and
EuroCCP could trigger a wave of clearing house
consolidation, Jan Booij, CEO of EMCF and COO-designate of the new
entity, believes. read more>