Europe

Sixth MTF reveals launch schedule

Quote MTF, a pan-European multilateral trading facility (MTF), has taken a step closer to its 4 September launch by finalising its stock rollout schedule.

X-clear opens Sweden office to support Nordic CCP

Swiss clearing house SIX x-clear has opened a representative office in Stockholm, Sweden, ahead of its participation in exchange group Nasdaq OMX’s pan-Nordic central counterparty (CCP) clearing service, which will launch later this year.

Thomson Reuters adds Nasdaq replay tool to analytics

Market data vendor Thomson Reuters has integrated global exchange group Nasdaq OMX’s Market Replay tool into Thomson Reuters Transaction Analytics, a product suite featuring post-trade best execution analysis, trade exception monitoring and compliance reporting.

Turquoise adds Instinet to dark aggregation service

Agency broker Instinet Europe has become the seventh liquidity partner for TQ Lens, the non-displayed liquidity aggregation service run by Turquoise, a pan-European multilateral trading facility (MTF).

BATS inverts prices for UK stocks

BATS Europe, the pan-European multilateral trading facility (MTF) backed by Kansas-based exchange group BATS Global Markets, will introduce a new price promotion for UK stocks following the success of a similar initiative in Euronext stocks.

Chi-Tech launches high-speed European trading network

Chi-X Global Technology (Chi-Tech), the technology division of trading platform operator Chi-X Global, has announced plans to launch MarketPrizm, a low-latency electronic trading network for the European market.

LSE drops surcharge after customer feedback

The London Stock Exchange has made changes to its new fee schedule, due to be implemented on 1 September, in response to feedback from customers and a review of its order management surcharges.