Derivatives

Move comes as investors increasingly seek customised equity exposures that mirror their respective stock portfolios.

Following approval from the SEC last year, MEMX Options will offer traders passive and active risk management capabilities, building off its existing equities exchange.

Key local challenges cited in the Trading Technologies and Acuiti report include finding the right local partners, understanding local rules and regulations and gaining access to regional markets via preferred clearing firms.

In an industry first, Deutsche Bank and ING become the first two banks able to trade FX Swaps via API and match at the market midpoint.

New development will provide reduced latency market access solutions as well as improved execution performance through new local infrastructure. 

Arrangement will allow eligible clearing members to gain increased margin efficiencies between US treasury securities and CME Group interest rate futures, with an expected launch in January 2024.

The investment bank is joining the FX business at Eurex as a trading and clearing member as well as being a liquidity provider for off-book transactions.

Under the EU regulatory framework, BME Clearing can now clear Bitcoin and Ethereum futures.

More than 50% of the market contributed to the launch of the service, with participation expected to increase to over 80% in the coming weeks.