Singapore Exchange installs multi-matching trading engine from Nasdaq
SGX and Nasdaq have had a long-standing technology partnership dating back to 2003.
Equities
Deutsche Bank to transition prime brokerage and electronic equities franchise to BNP Paribas
Deutsche Bank agreement with BNP Paribas comes as bank plans to exit equities trading and to reduce its workforce by 18,000.
Deutsche Börse introduces cleared RFQ block trading via Xetra
Xetra EnLight provides cleared RFQ block trading in equities, ETFs and ETPs, with market makers such as Flow Traders already supporting the service.
Societe Generale appoints equities and equity derivatives Americas co-heads
James Masserio and Salim Nemouchi will replace Hatem Mustapha as co-heads of equities and equity derivatives for the Americas region.
Bank of America Merrill Lynch veteran tapped to lead US equities at Cboe
Adam Inzirillo will oversee product development and the strategic growth of the US equities franchise at Cboe Global Markets.
‘BETSI’ bot optimising equities trading workflow for JP Morgan Asset Management
Equity trading bot launched in Q1 providing automated workflow processes for notifications, indications and RFQs for asset manager’s global equity trading.
Johannesburg Stock Exchange adopts Millennium platform for equities and FX derivatives
JSE to run all equities, equities derivatives and FX derivatives markets on Millennium Exchange platform.
Cboe looks to add speed bump to equities exchange
LP² four millisecond delay mechanism will be applied to the Cboe EDGA exchange to protect market makers from HFTs.
Barclays hires JP Morgan veteran to lead global equities division
JP Morgan’s Fater Belbachir has been appointed global head of equities at Barclays in London, the bank has confirmed.
Plato looks to provide market quality metrics for free
Partnership with BMLL Technologies aims to increase transparency and information for market participants and buy-side firms.