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A new touchscreen option will make it easier for users of Linedata Services’ LongView Trading order management system (OMS) to respond to market opportunities in real time.

UK-based broking house Winterflood Securities has implemented LiquidMetrix, a transaction cost analysis and best execution product suite developed by market data analysis firm Intelligent Financial Systems (IFS), to independently verify the quality of its execution services.

European buy-side traders fear more onerous regulation if their views are not adequately represented during the MiFID review process being conducted by the Committee of European Securities Regulators and the European Commission throughout 2010.

RealTick has upgraded its multi-broker trading platform’s options functionality.

MillenniumIT, the trading technology firm owned by the London Stock Exchange Group, has entered into a partnership with the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) to provide it with a trading surveillance system.

The London Stock Exchange (LSE) will make trading free for firms adding a large amount of liquidity in the UK’s most liquid stocks from 4 May.

The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) says it intends to introduce a new block trading service, Block X, which will offer anonymous execution of large trades via the hidden order functionality of the exchange’s central order book.

UK-based broker Execution Noble has selected trade monitoring firm RedKite Surveillance’s Redeye trading surveillance solution, initially for use in its pan-European equities trading operations. Plans are in place to extend geographic coverage later in the year.

Liquidnet has set a quarterly record for principal traded in Asia-Pacific equities, the buy-side crossing network announced this week.

A platform that brings together all the tools needed to execute a trade will create a new environment with users, rather than machines, at the centre of communications, according to Orange Business Services.