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Turquoise, the pan-European multilateral trading facility owned by the London Stock Exchange, has expanded the coverage of its TQ Lens liquidity aggregation service by adding UK stocks.

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has adopted a rule to restrict short-selling in a stock if its value has dropped by 10% in a day.

US-based agency broker Knight Capital Group has made a raft of new hires to strengthen its institutional options sales and trading teams.

The US Securities and Exchange Commission’s proposal to require real-time disclosure of non-displayed trading venues’ identities in the consolidated post-trade feed has received a frosty reception from market participants.

Tora, a trading technology and financial services company focused on equities execution in Asia, plans to expand geographically following investment from Goldman Sachs.

Turquoise, the pan-European multilateral trading facility owned by the London Stock Exchange, is to become the first displayed alternative venue to trade stocks listed in Hungary and the Czech Republic.

The Indian subsidiary of global investment bank Citi has made a slew of new hires to its equities sales and execution business.

Two execution venues have linked to low-latency networks as the demand for high-speed data and trading connectivity continues to grow worldwide.

Agency broker Instinet has appointed four executives, including three sales traders, to its new office in Sydney, Australia, to support its aim of becoming a top 10 institutional brokerage in the country by the end of this year.

The new infrastructure that will be supplied to six ASEAN exchanges by NYSE Technologies, the commercial technology unit of exchange group NYSE Euronext, is expected to lure more overseas institutional liquidity into the region.