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Fidessa believes that smaller Japanese trading venues may perform better than expected, after decimalisation rules are enacted on the main exchanges. Read the interview>>
Singapore Exchange has revealed proposals for dynamic circuit breakers that would safeguard the venue and its members against severe price fluctuations and has sought industry feedback. read more>
The iShares RMB Bond Index ETF, Asia's first offshore renminbi bond exchange-traded fund, listed on Tuesday in Hong Kong. It follows a strong month for the asset class, as inflows into Asian ETFs increased to US$4 billion in May from US$1 billion in April. read more>
Technology provider Tora has hired Brian Tafaro in a new role to support sales in Japan of liquidity services and provide client coverage, in tandem with additional similar responsibilities for the rest of Asia. read more>
ASX Group, the owner of the Australian Securities Exchange, has moved ahead with its plans to launch OTC derivatives clearing and a collateral management service. read more>
Last week's cash market report from the Australian Securities Exchange appears to show a sharp decline in dark pool volumes following new rules on price improvement introduced at the end of May by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission. read more>
Singapore Exchange has appointed a new post-trade head as it continues to position itself ahead of changes to Asia's clearing and settlement environment. read more>
Law firm Deacons gives its thoughts about how the ability of European investors to access Asian markets via its local buy-side managers will be affected by the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive. read more>
SWIFT, the financial messaging provider, has struck a deal with Asian brokerage CLSA to become the first Asian broker to go live on SWIFT's global electronic trade confirmation product. read more>
The Sydney-based Capital Markets Cooperative Research Centre (CMCRC) has looked into North American dark pools. Its findings are likely to generate some controversy. read more>
Instinet, the Nomura-owned execution-focused brokerage, has hired Karan Wadhera as head of regional sales trading, reporting to Shaun Bramham. He will be based in Hong Kong. read more>
