UK considers broader scope for benchmark rules
The UK government has launched a consultation on whether it should extend its regulation of Libor to other key financial benchmarks.
The UK government has launched a consultation on whether it should extend its regulation of Libor to other key financial benchmarks.
Using the vast quantity of data collected for market surveillance could become a major source of information for informing trading decisions in the future.
Research consultancy Tabb Group has launched a new analytics service looking at US equities market trading and routing.
Intercontinental Exchange has acquired data, analytics and valuation service provider SuperDerivatives in a US$350 million cash deal.
Nasdaq OMX is to add streaming analytics to its TradeGuard risk management suite as part of a deal with data specialist Corvil.
Buy- and sell-side firms have so far failed to capitalise on opportunities offered by big data, according to new research, but a growing number of market participants are using unstructured data in their trading strategies.
Interdealer broker ICAP believes significant opportunities exist to grow its business in the market data and benchmarking space.
UK buy-side trading desks have been warned they need to undertake a thorough review of their best execution procedures in light of a Financial Conduct Authority review published last week.
As market regulators, institutional investors, broker-dealers and exchange operators continue to discuss how to improve the US cash equities market’s transparency, BATS Global Markets found that few are willing to pay for it.
OTAS Technologies has launched its real-time transaction cost analysis system to help traders improve efficiency and cut costs.