The TRADE

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Fintech giant FIS has acquired SaaS post-trade platform Torstone Technology, according to multiple sources close to the matter. The deal will further bolster FIS’ capital markets technology offering, having acquired SunGard in a major deal back in 2015.

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The TRADE

JULY 23, 2024

Pan-European trading venue for securities Spectrum Markets has welcomed Baader Bank as a new trading member. Nicky Maan Baader Bank has been trading securities for over four decades, offering its partners and institutional investors access to capital markets through integrated trading platforms.

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The TRADE

APRIL 3, 2024

The DSS is intended to last for five years, after which regulators will be better informed to design a permanent technology friendly regime for the securities market. Firms that successfully apply to the DSS will be able to manage the issuance, maintenance and the settlement of financial securities.

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The TRADE

AUGUST 21, 2023

“In the intervening years, people have developed strategies to arbitrage the outdated rules to their advantage, often to the detriment of market integrity. Among the SEC’s reforms is the proposal to amend certain rules under Reg NMS to adopt variable minimum pricing increments – or tick sizes – for the quoting and trading of NMS stocks.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 24, 2024

They also use them to access the market, connecting directly to counterparties to access liquidity. First brought to market in the early 80s the system has over the decades earned its title as the leading market data source and a must have for any financial institution looking to execute in the markets.

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The TRADE

APRIL 30, 2024

Basel III includes provisions for countercyclical capital buffers, giving regulators the ability to require banks to build up additional capital during periods of excessive credit growth to avoid the accumulation of systemic risks.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 23, 2024

As revealed by The TRADE and sister publication Global Custodian in February, fintech giant acquired SaaS post-trade platform Torstone Technology. The deal will further bolster FIS capital markets technology offering, having acquired SunGard in a major deal back in 2015.

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