ION integrates FastTrade with Equiduct
The move comes as part of the push to boost retail trading across Europe and will provide FastTrade users with access to 13 European markets available through Equiduct Apex.
The move comes as part of the push to boost retail trading across Europe and will provide FastTrade users with access to 13 European markets available through Equiduct Apex.
Appointments include a new head of low touch execution; new hires hail from Jefferies, JP Morgan, and Credit Agricole.
The offering aligns with further planned expansion, with the firm also set to offer EBS Direct and CME Group’s FX Spot+ platform.
The new offering is set to enhance counterparty communications and deliver quick insights for Bloomberg Anywhere users.
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The past two weeks saw appointments across multi-assets, sales and fixed income trading.
The move follows increasing buy-side demand for extended trading hours and will provide LiquidityBook clients with 24/5 US equities trading opportunities.
Through the move, users will have direct access to BNP Paribas’ equity research and streamlined integration into research workflows on Bloomberg’s terminal.
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