The TRADE

JUNE 5, 2024

BlackRock and Citadel Securities have moved to support a new Texas-based contender exchange headquartered in Dallas. The new exchange is now setting out plans to file for registration with the US Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC). The TRADE understands that BlackRock has taken a minority investment.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 3, 2024

Simon Gallagher, chief executive, London and head of global sales, Euronext We think that the introduction of an anonymised, single-level pre- and post-trade consolidated tape will trigger innovations at trading venues. Cyber security will remain a top priority to ensure the industry has defence mechanisms to safeguard sensitive data.

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The TRADE

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

“Investing in Hong Kong’s first-ever digitally native bonds and transacting repo trades with the bonds as collateral has been a smooth process,” said Bryan Wong, general manager and head of treasury markets division of BEA.

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The TRADE

MARCH 4, 2024

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published a consultation paper in December 2023 on the CSDR penalty regime seeking input on amendments which may include cash penalties that increase with the length of the settlement fail. On the latter, some associations felt the proposal would make Europe a less attractive market.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Trading Technologies (TT) has made three new appointments to its senior leadership team, including chief operating officer; executive vice president of fixed income; and executive vice president of futures and options – all of which will join the firm on 1 January 2024.

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The TRADE

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The London Stock Exchange (LSEG) saw overall growth across its key businesses in 2023, with considerable improvement across data and analytics, capital markets, and in particular, post-trade. year-on-year increase, while capital markets saw a 6.1% In capital markets, the 6.1%

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The TRADE

JUNE 17, 2024

Nasdaq and the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) have expanded their technology partnership which will see the former upgrade its core trading platform to Nasdaq’s most advanced matching engine. We believe this partnership will speed up the modernisation advancement of the Indonesia capital market while supporting sustainable economic growth.”

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The TRADE

JUNE 24, 2024

Mizuho Securities has taken steps to establish a securities company in China, having officially filed an application to the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC). The post Mizuho unveils plans to establish securities business in China appeared first on The TRADE.

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The TRADE

JULY 18, 2024

The Green Impact Exchange (GIX) is on track to becoming the first sustainability-focused securities exchange in the US to file with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and if approved, could begin operations in early 2025. It means your company is sincere in its motivation to follow through on those promises.

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The TRADE

AUGUST 24, 2023

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has moved to expand the remit of national securities associations such as the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). to cover previously exempt proprietary trading firms. The rule has divided the market, with conflicting opinions on the benefits of such a move.

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The TRADE

APRIL 29, 2024

The new desk is Investec’s first low touch offering based in London and comes off the back of increased client demand, The TRADE understands. Lowres joins Investec as head of electronic trading and execution strategy after almost 17 years with Liberum. Aubry previously served as a credit trader at Mizuho and MUFG Securities.

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The TRADE

JUNE 25, 2024

Named Smart Markets, the new service will transform Euroclear’s data into interpretable insights to detect market movements, enhance trading models and build informed strategies. Smart Markets brings together raw data from market sources including Euroclear, which is then enriched, normalised and analysed automatically.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Commodities specialist Marex has completed its acquisition of TD Cowen’s outsourced trading and prime brokerage business, first announced in September. It’s something that we learned to do quite well when we got to Cowen and we had a lot of success with working with different product lines,” Rosen told The TRADE.

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

The TRADE is delighted to announce the first batch of shortlists for the upcoming Leaders in Trading New York Awards ceremony set to take place in November. So, without further a due, it gives The TRADE great pleasure to announce the following awards shortlists for Leaders in Trading New York 2024!

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The TRADE

MARCH 13, 2024

BTIG has made two key appointments including promoting Troy Donohue to head of Americas portfolio trading and hiring Henri Taylor as director within electronic trading sales. Elsewhere, Taylor brings over 20 years’ experience in electronic trading sales to the firm.

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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 16, 2025

The European Commission is tabling the implementation of a more US-centric market structure with regards to how orders are routed, in one of a range of suggestions aimed at improving the integration and efficiency of EU capital markets. The return of VWAP crossing?

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The TRADE

MAY 15, 2024

BNY Mellon has today announced the integration of Global Markets Trading (GMT), which will combine the firm’s capabilities in foreign exchange, fixed income, equities and capital markets to provide full-service client provisions.

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The TRADE

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Mark Burgess has joined commodities specialist Marex as equities trader following a 14-year stint at Winterflood Securities. Burgess joined market maker Winterflood back in 2009 and has served as European equities trader, head of European market making, and most recently UK equities trader.

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The TRADE

APRIL 3, 2024

The Bank of England (BoE) and the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) are working together to operate a new Digital Securities Sandbox (DSS) – a regime that will allow firms to use developing technology in the issuance, trading and settlement of securities.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 15, 2023

ESMA did, however, highlight that the reduction of time available for post-trade processes would be even more acute if the EU was to move to T+0. If a decision to move to T+1 is made, it will be necessary to define an appropriate timetable that generates industry momentum and provides clarity to market participants.”

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 12, 2023

UK-based Marex has joined the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) as futures clearing and trading participant with the move slated to increase competition within the currently heavily concentrated market. The post Australian Securities Exchange welcomes Marex as futures clearing participant appeared first on The TRADE.

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The TRADE

AUGUST 15, 2023

Not-for-profit business Plato Partnership and Brazilian regulated fintech SL Tools have jointly announced a plan to bring block trading opportunities to Brazil’s securities marketplace, The TRADE can reveal. The product is set to be up and running in Q1 2024, with all the licenses expected to be in place, The TRADE can reveal.

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The TRADE

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

As the evolution of digital assets as a distinct class continues to accelerate, the FIX Trading Community is set to establish specific standards for the area, focusing on three core pillars: interoperability, regulation and distributed ledger technology (DLT) application.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 11, 2024

Merlo added: “Argentina’s capital market has been subject to periods of substantial increases in transaction volumes, which has put pressure on its own technological infrastructure. The post Argentinian CSD launches Nasdaq-backed technology platform to upgrade post-trade infrastructure appeared first on The TRADE.

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Cowen’s prime brokerage and outsourced trading business has been acquired by Marex just six months after TD completed its purchase of the business. Expanding our capital markets business also adds to our diversification and to the resilience of our franchise.” TD Bank Group completed its all-cash $1.3

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The TRADE

APRIL 29, 2025

The move is also expected to improve the exchanges strength and security during client interactions and provide faster and more accurate risk analysis to LSEGs risk intelligence division by incorporating generative AI platform, Amazon Bedrock. The move allowed Murexs MX.3 The move allowed Murexs MX.3

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The TRADE

JULY 3, 2023

Barclays selected an internal candidate and a new hire from BNP Paribas to become its new co-heads of G10 FX trading. New co-heads Torsten Schöneborn and Jerry Minier will be London-based, reporting to Michael Lublinsky, global head of macro, according to an internal memo seen by The TRADE. His next role is unconfirmed.

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

MAY 1, 2025

New York, NY, May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- South Street Securities LLC (South Street Securities) is pleased to announce the completion of its merger with GX2 Spread Markets LLC (GX2 Spread Markets), having received regulatory approval from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) and the National Futures Association (NFA).

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Marex to acquire Cowen’s prime brokerage and outsourced trading business from TD At number ten was a story broken by The TRADE in September, news that Cowen’s prime brokerage and outsourced trading business had been acquired by Marex just six months after TD completed its purchase of the business. He will report to Blatch.

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The TRADE

MARCH 12, 2024

Digital Asset’s blockchain network Canton has completed a pilot involving a large group of major investment banks and asset managers demonstrating interoperability of independent distributed ledger applications (dApps) in the capital markets domain.

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) has selected the Intercontinental Exchange’s (ICE) Global Network to offer direct market access to global institutional investors. ICE Global Network will be leveraged by ADX to expand its global investor base by facilitating real-time access to market data and order entry.

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

European trade associations have published a joint statement urging EU policymakers to delete the proposed active account requirement under the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR 3.0). The post Trade associations urge policymakers to delete active account proposal under EMIR 3.0 appeared first on The TRADE.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 27, 2023

The post Qatar’s Edaa postpones T+2 switch until March appeared first on The TRADE.

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The TRADE

JULY 3, 2024

The shift to T+1 in the US can largely be described as a success – affirmation rates remain comfortably high, fail rates have stayed reasonably low and FX trades don’t appear to have shifted to bilateral settlement as feared. A few bps matter,” said Jim Goldie, EMEA head of capital markets, ETFs and indexed strategies, Invesco.

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The TRADE

AUGUST 21, 2023

Smith brings more than 30 years’ experience in the capital markets sector to the role, having worked in various exchanges and regulators, alongside helping develop market and industry standards. He joins from ED&F Man Capital Markets, a company he founded.

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The TRADE

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Nasdaq has secured its first anchor client in Thailand as it looks to expand its Nasdaq Risk Platform into Asia. The deal builds on an existing relationship between the pair, with KKPS already using Nasdaq’s Trade Surveillance technology.

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