Trading solutions provider QuantHouse is now providing co-location and DMA services within the recently opened CME Group colocation facility west of Chicago in Aurora, Illinois, allowing high-frequency trading firms to benefit from close proximity to the CME Globex matching engine, reduced latency and direct access to the exchange’s liquidity centre.
Eurex, the derivatives market owned by German exchange group Deutsche Börse, has announced plans to add ten new euro-denominated dividend derivatives on its platform from 2 March.
A new multilateral trading facility has been launched by Nomura and global interdealer broker Tradition, affording electronic trading of exchange traded funds, referencing net asset value.
Market operator Tradeweb Markets has opened an electronic multi-dealer trading platform for FX options.
While revealing a series of successes in new data offerings and technology upgrades, flat half-year results at the Australian Stock Exchange also expose disappointment in some of its new venue strategies.
The Tokyo Stock Exchange has laid out a series of measures designed to prevent future outages following a glitch on 2 February that knocked out trading in 241 Japanese stocks for almost four hours.
A Legal & General Investment Management employee – believed to be a trader – has been arrested and interviewed at a London police station yesterday on suspicion of insider dealing.
The European Securities and Markets Authority, the watchdog responsible for the region’s securities markets, has kicked off consultations for developing the technical standards for new derivatives and short-selling regulations.
NYSE Euronext has taken a 25% stake in low-latency service provider Fixnetix as part of efforts to build up its commercial technology business NYSE Technologies.