Instinet expands block trading offering in Asia with BlockMatch conditional order book
The newly expanded non-displayed alternative liquidity pool for equities, BlockMatch, derives from Instinet’s existing CBX Hong Kong service.
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Plato Partnership taps Instinet’s execution services head for sell-side chair role
He replaces UBS’ global head of platform licensing, Chris McConville, who is stepping down after a year in the role.
Instinet set to be first executing broker for Appital platform ahead of launch
The pair will create a new channel for execution flow for the buy-side in hard to trade blocks in European stocks.
Instinet launches BlockCross solution into Canada after successful EMEA rollout
Service will allow traders to route conditional, block-size orders to Instinet’s Canadian alternative trading system (ATS), Instinet Canada Cross.
Markets veteran Duncan Higgins to launch industry’s first trading focused sustainability initiative
The new membership network has already attracted buy-side firms and aims to address environmental challenges specific to trading firms through accountability to the wider industry and investors.
Former Turquoise business development head joins Instinet to head up APAC liquidity strategy
New head of liquidity strategy for Asia Pacific previously worked at HKEX and spent almost a decade at the London Stock Exchange Group’s Turquoise.
Credit Suisse and Instinet use blockchain to settle US equities trades on same day with Paxos
The exercise between Credit Suisse and Nomura's Instinet demonstrated the ability for firms to execute and settle US equities trades conducted throughout the day.
Instinet hires Tower Research Capital Europe liquidity head Dove for strategy role
Simon Dove will become head of liquidity strategy for EMEA at Instinet after four years with Tower Research Capital Europe.
Sell-Side
The Big Interview: Ralston Roberts
Following the recent 50th anniversary of Instinet, Ralston Roberts speaks to Hayley McDowell about his first year as chief executive of the agency broker, and the impact the firm has had on the rise of electronic trading.
Credit Suisse and Instinet go live with Paxos blockchain settlement system
In launching the service, the platform will allow for the simultaneous exchange of cash and securities between broker-dealers to settle US listed-equities trades.