The TRADE

MAY 29, 2024

Why are these cloud providers – hugely profitable in their own right – injecting money into exchanges and seemingly competing for market share across the capital markets landscape in order to assist the trading ecosystem with their shift? But we must ask ourselves – why? Subsequently, liquidity follows.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 16, 2024

Adam Farkas, chief executive of AFME made clear that today’s vote by the European Parliament, though welcome, lacks ambition, asserting: “As the 2019-2024 EU legislative cycle concludes, new and pressing challenges have emerged including strained public finances, demographic shifts and an estimated annual transition investment of EUR 700 billion.

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The TRADE

MARCH 4, 2024

Among those to have responded have been the International Capital Market Association (ICMA), International Securities Lending Association (ISLA) and the Association of Global Custodians (AGC). In addition, the move was put into the context of a possible shift to T+1 in Europe, along with the Capital Markets Union.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 26, 2024

What is the future outlook for AI use across capital markets? This year the market will see more generative AI use-cases go from pilots to production. Throughout 2023, we saw generative AI experimentation across the capital markets ecosystem. How is the industry adjusting to the increasing prevalence of the cloud?

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Anthony Attia The move is the next step in the business’ “Growth for Impact 2024” strategy and follows the expansion of its clearing activities to Euronext Brussels earlier this month. The move is paving the way for the continued expansion of Euronext Clearing with financial and commodity derivatives confirmed for Q3 2024.

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The TRADE

JULY 4, 2023

Coinciding with the Edinburgh reform, the FCA will work closely with the government with the aim to have a regulatory framework in place by 2024. We recognise that even an appropriately constructed consolidated tape will not fully address the current unacceptably high cost of market data,” he said. “We

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The TRADE

JANUARY 4, 2024

The firm’s most recent report refers to previous research in its ‘data automation: the workflow efficiency game-changer’ studywhich found that less than one third of those surveyed believed that capital markets professionals are prepared for the T+1 go-live date. asset-backed securities)”. asset-backed securities)”.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Following  the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) vote to shorten the settlement cycle to one business day  from 28 May next year, European regulators launched a call for evidence on 5 October to assess the impact of a shorter settlement cycle on the continent; final report scheduled for Q4 2024.

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The TRADE

JULY 6, 2023

The buy-side are “aware and worried” as the US shift to T+1 looms closer and the testing phase begins globally, a panel held by the Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) has said. Panellists raised concerns over FX, settlement fails, and potential regulatory hurdles during the webinar held by AFME on 27 June.

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The TRADE

APRIL 30, 2024

Over the past two decades, several critical financial market regulations have been implemented globally, particularly in response to the 2008 Global Financial Crisis (GFC). The years following 2008’s GFC experienced continued financial regulatory reform.

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JD Supra: Mergers

MARCH 4, 2025

The end of 2024 and start of 2025 saw a flurry of activity and publications from the FCA, with the UK financial markets regulator continuing to consult on, and revise, its rulebooks, including to advance a more attractive and competitive UK capital markets landscape.

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MARCH 6, 2025

The end of 2024 and start of 2025 saw a flurry of activity and publications from the FCA, with the UK financial markets regulator continuing to consult on, and revise, its rulebooks, including to advance a more attractive and competitive UK capital markets landscape.

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Stephen Grady, head of global markets and executive vice president at Lombard Odier, accepted a Lifetime Achievement Award from The TRADE last night at Leaders in Trading 2024. Beginning his career in 1990 as an FX dealer at Bank of America in Sydney, Grady has spent almost four decades working in financial markets across the globe.

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Meanwhile, in two new categories for 2024 Fidelity International received the award Foreign Exchange Trading Desk of the Year, while Man Group took home the award for Execution Analytics Team of the Year. The Editors’ Choice categories are always highly competitive, and this year proved no exception.

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The TRADE

MARCH 14, 2025

The launch of JSE-FIX demonstrates our dedication to being the centre of innovation for financial markets on the African continent through collaboration with leading financial technology companies such as Rapid Addition, said Valdene Reddy, director of capital markets at the JSE.

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The TRADE

MARCH 12, 2025

SIX posted positive full-year results for 2024, with total operating income up 4.6% compared to the previous year, with the firm highlighting the business units new organisational structure adopted in June 2024 wherein the exchange took on an asset-class-based approach. million, up 2.6% million, up 2.6% million, up from $265.26

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The TRADE

MAY 22, 2025

Fidelity International, inaugural winner of The TRADEs Foreign Exchange Trading Desk of the Year Award 2024 was and continues to be recognised across the street for its thriving work across the global FX space.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 2, 2025

While the regulatory landscape has been challenging incountries like China,South Korea and India, we are seeing tremendous wealth creation in markets such as India and Southeast Asia. Elsewhere in Asia, the capital markets emergence from a decade-long low interest rate environment has been slower.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Simon Dove, managing director, head of liquidity at Instinet Incorporated As we bid farewell to 2024, we are left with many questions about the dawn of 2025, a year that promises to be a game-changer. We already have key milestones within the ever-fluid EMEA regulatory landscape, including DORA and implementing the Mifid II and Mifir review.

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