SIX activates direct link with Hong Kong’s CMU
Connection expands access to Swiss and Spanish markets and marks CMU OmniClear's entry into equity post-trade services.
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ESMA signals end of MiCA grace period
The transition deadline came to an end of 1 July 2026, and will also mean non-EU entities cannot provide crypto-asset services to EU clients, nor can certain services be outsourced to unauthorised firms.
People Moves Monday: SIX, Optiver and Kepler Cheuvreux
New positions across the past week include an exchange head of clearing, as well as two hires to support the growth of US institutional ETF trading, and a sell-side algo trader appointment.
SIX hires from within for new head of clearing
Appointment comes as the firm continues its path toward its “future pan-European, interoperable and multi-asset CCP”.
SIX brings equities data on-chain via Chainlink integration
The move marks the first time that equities data from SIX’s exchanges has been accessible across more than 75 public and private blockchains in the Chainlink ecosystem.
SIX taps Snowflake to streamline data delivery
Integration enables native access to regulatory, reference and pricing data through Snowflake.
SIX posts ‘strongest operational results’ in group history
The firm highlighted key drivers of growth, such as the completion of the Aquis and Baymarkets tie-ins over the course of 2025, contributing to a 5.4% net operating income increase.
Europe
Europe increasingly becoming a patchwork of auctions and off-exchange trading, finds report
The impact of the shift to the single volume cap (SVC) in October 2025 has reduced dark trading, with the number of instruments suspended at the EU level under the SVC declining by 39% from October to December 2025, according to recent AFME findings.
The TRADE predictions series 2026: Market structure – part two
Market experts from Tradeweb, SIX, FlexTrade Systems and Optiver examine the key factors set to shape global markets in 2026, spanning regulation, pricing and data.
The TRADE predictions series 2026: What to expect in fixed income – part two
Individuals from TransFICC, SIX, and FlexTrade Systems explore what’s next for fixed income in 2026, including a focus on corporate bond data, automation and the evolution of rates trading.