Societe Generale is planning to extend its direct market access and algorithmic trading capabilities to Dublin-listed stocks, following its admission as a member firm of the Irish Stock Exchange.
Australian market participants have welcomed proposed changes to the structure of financial markets supervision in the country and anticipate an increase in the number of alternative trading venues bidding to compete with Australian Securities Exchange (ASX).
Exchange group Deutsche Börse has selected technology provider IBM’s high-speed messaging platform to underpin its three exchanges as part of an ongoing series of improvements to its technology infrastructure.
Quote MTF, a new pan-European multilateral trading facility (MTF), will have significant liquidity from its 4 September launch after signing up a second market maker, according to board member Gabor Kutas.
The Australian government is to hand total responsibility for supervision of the country’s financial markets to the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC), the country’s financial regulator, giving renewed hope to alternative equity trading venues looking to compete with the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX).
Nasdaq OMX Europe, the pan-European MTF operated by global exchange group Nasdaq OMX, has no plans to change its BLNK routing strategy despite its parent’s withdrawal of FLASH, a similar strategy, in the US.
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.
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.
Derivatives trading technology provider Patsystems is offering connectivity to the South African Futures Exchange (SAFEX) in partnership with securities trading and brokerage firm Applied Derivatives.