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The Thursday T+1 trading conundrum

The TRADE

Given that the settlement cycle is now shorter in the US trading volumes on a Thursday have dropped off significantly thanks to funding requirements that require brokers to fund a position for an additional three days on Friday, Saturday and Sunday given the slightly longer settlement cycle in Europe, the UK, and most of Asia Pacific.

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SEC chair Gary Gensler urges UK to set T+1 transition date

The TRADE

Transitioning to T+1 is a team effort involving thousands of market participants, including clearing houses, depositories, custodian banks, broker-dealers, investment advisors, self-regulatory organisations, stock exchanges, service providers, industry groups, trade associations, and regulators.

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Reducing Staff Turnover Through Strategic Mergers: How M&A Can Stabilize MedSpa Workforces

Sun Acquisitions

billion by 2026, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.5%. The post Reducing Staff Turnover Through Strategic Mergers: How M&A Can Stabilize MedSpa Workforces appeared first on Sun Acquisitions | Chicago Business Broker and M&A Firm. The global market for MedSpas, valued at $14.4

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D2C Insurance Industry: Overcoming Top 4 Cash Flow Challenges

Razorpay

The insurance industry in India is expected reach US$ 222 billion by 2026. Let’s delve deeper: Cash flow challenges in the D2C insurance industry D2C companies in the insurance industry typically operate online and sell insurance policies directly to customers, bypassing traditional intermediaries like agents or brokers.

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Retail boost is driving volumes off-exchange, Liquidnet finds

The TRADE

Wholesales were found to have increased their consumption of flow from retail brokers. Last week, the European Council and Parliament introduced a “general ban” on PFOF, with temporary exemptions for member states where firms currently use the practice until June 2026.

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The TRADE predictions series 2024: Regulation – Mifid/Mifir?

The TRADE

Investor protection measures such as the EU-wide ban on payment for order flow (enforced from 2026) and restrictions on CFD trading may re-shape how retail brokers handle their customer order flow, and what products they make available for trading.

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Royal London Asset Management: ‘At the end of the day, they’re just really good traders’

The TRADE

The more we can build in house with people like Jennifer leading the way, the less reliant we are on broker provided data,” says senior RLAM equity trader Chris Hughes. Set to open in H1 of 2025, the tender process will decide on the provider of the tape with the aim of having something implemented by 2026.