The TRADE

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Former director at Cboe Global Markets, Michael Sparacino, has left the exchange operator after less than two years to re-join agency only broker-dealer Matrix Executions. He re-joined the agency only broker-dealer after also previously serving as a director for almost three years from 2019 to 2022.

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The TRADE

JUNE 23, 2023

EU asset managers, banks and brokers are urging policy markets not to succumb to pressure that could potentially lead to suboptimal outcomes in the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (Mifid/r) review.

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The TRADE

AUGUST 21, 2023

From an EU perspective, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) re-addressed its tick size regime in 2018 to combat concerns that Brexit will leave trading venues in the EU at a competitive disadvantage. According to 606 reports gathered by the SEC, Citadel Securities forked out $2.6

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The TRADE

JANUARY 3, 2024

Coalition Greenwich points out that from 2018 to 2022 the number of outsourced trading providers grew from fewer than 10 to more than 40. Over the past 12 months, Tourmaline has also tapped rival BTIG and hired from Vantage Capital Markets and Liquidnet. They also still retain some of the largest client bases in the market.

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The TRADE

AUGUST 1, 2023

“If I look at who the biggest players in the European markets were 10 years ago it’s very different to who they are today,” says Bobby Molavi, head of EMEA execution services and European primary distribution for equity capital markets at Goldman Sachs. When it comes to algos, VWAP is most dominant in the quantitative space.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The pandemic marked a seminal moment across the capital markets, effectively drawing a line between the old world and the new. Coalition Greenwich points out that from 2018 to 2022 the number of outsourced trading providers grew from fewer than 10 to more than 40. The number now – in 2023 – is said to be well over 50.

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The TRADE

APRIL 30, 2024

Mifid’s legacy continues to shape regulatory frameworks and market dynamics, alongside laying the groundwork for subsequent regulatory initiatives such as Mifid II… Mifid II: Next up is the revised Markets in Financial Instruments Directive, Mifid II, which was implemented in January 2018 as an overhaul of its predecessor, Mifid I.

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