Nasdaq significantly improves acquisition offer for Cinnober amid CMA probe
Initial offer of SEK 75 per share made in September increased to SEK 87 as Nasdaq seeks to tie up deal for Swedish technology provider.
Trading Venues
ESMA moves forward with tick size amendment to protect EU venues post-Brexit
ESMA has submitted a final amendment to the tick size regime as concerns EU trading venues will be at a disadvantage post-Brexit linger.
Eurex appoints chief technology officer
Wolfgang Eholzer has been with Eurex since 2007 after working with Deutsche Börse in various technology roles for the majority of his career.
Citi Hong Kong’s head of securities services joins HKEX
Cindy Chen will oversee the post-trade business development team, as well as the blockchain project HKEX is working on with Digital Asset.
Eurex clears first repo trades on BrokerTec
After connecting last month, BrokerTec clients can choose Eurex Clearing as the CCP for clearing EUR repo trades.
Cboe names derivatives business leaders with new hires from Goldman and DRW Trading
Arianne Criqui joins Cboe from Goldman Sachs, and Rob Hocking joins from DRW Trading, while Matt McFarland is promoted to head of futures at Cboe Futures Exchange.
HKEX COO, head of markets Roger Lee to retire
Roger Lee will retire on 1 January 2019 after more than 20 years with HKEX.
Eurex adds Flow Traders as FX derivatives liquidity provider
Flow Traders will provide liquidity for the Eurex FX futures and rolling spot FX futures products.
ICE Clear Credit gains clearing house status in Singapore
ICE Clear Credit is now a recognised clearing house in the country after gaining approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore.
The Big Interview: Jos Dijsselhof
After departing Euronext to talk up the mantle of chief executive of SIX at the start of 2018, Jos Djisselhof talks to The TRADE about how the first year of his stewardship of SIX has played out, reorganising the business and why the SIX Digital Exchange could be a game-changer for the industry.