Vela adds US equities and equity options trading to platform with ED&F Man
Execution services for US equities and equity options though ED&F Man Capital Markets are now available via the DMA platform at Vela.
Sell-Side
Barclays launches BARX single dealer platform with Nasdaq
The single-dealer platform developed in tandem with Nasdaq will offer institutional clients access to principal liquidity at Barclays in US-listed single names and ETFs.
Marex Spectron expands equity derivatives clearing with Cboe and OCC
The addition of Cboe Futures Exchange and OCC to its execution and clearing membership means Marex Spectron now covers 37 major global exchanges.
JP Morgan executes repo trade with blockchain after pilot with Goldman Sachs and BNY Mellon
With an in-house developed blockchain application and simulation with Goldman Sachs and BNY Mellon, JP Morgan executed a repo trade that was settled instantly.
Standard Chartered invests in OpenFin
The new capital from Standard Chartered will accelerate product development at OpenFin and brings its total funding to date to $50 million.
JP Morgan to roll out IHS Markit macroeconomic data to trading clients
Trading and securities services clients will gain access to IHS Markit macroeconomic data via the JP Morgan DataQuery platform.
BNP Paribas and Goldman Sachs trade first basket equity total return futures at Eurex
The pilot phase at Eurex with BNP Paribas and Goldman Sachs marks a milestone in the shift from OTC to regulated, on-exchange trading.
Northern Trust and Standard Chartered partner on crypto custody for institutional investors
Landmark move in the institutional crypto space as Northern Trust and Standard Chartered collaborate on missing piece of the puzzle for investors eyeing digital assets.
Goldman Sachs launches first algorithm AXIS on new Atlas trading platform
AXIS marks a significant development for the new Atlas trading platform that Goldman Sachs invested $100 million to create over several years.
Optiver urges action from market participants to speed up ESG transition
Five steps have been outlined by Optiver to improve liquidity and accelerate the adoption of ESG products.