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% rise year-on-year as compared to 2022.

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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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Peak Frameworks

AUGUST 15, 2023

Insider trading , a highly controversial topic in financial ethics and law, involves the trading of a public company's stock by individuals with access to non-public, material information about the company. Contrary to popular belief, not all insider trading is illegal.

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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

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

A third of post-trade firms are operating with legacy platforms more than a decade old, with budgets being dominated by maintenance and upgrades over investments in replacements and transitions, new research has found. In addition, the study found the reach of mandatory regulatory change was the central concern for 64% of respondents.

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Adaptive Financial Consulting has collaborated with regulated digital asset exchange Bullish to increase trading capacity and boost throughput as it looks to scale and meet growing business demand. The post Digital asset exchange Bullish taps Adaptive and Google Cloud to enhance trading appeared first on The TRADE.

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

With this move, Cboe Digital is the first US regulated crypto native combined exchange and clearinghouse that enables spot and leveraged derivatives trading on a single platform. The new instruments will complement Cboe Digital’s existing offering of Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ether, Litecoin and USDC trading on its spot crypto market.

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Historical Level 3 data provider BMLL has secured investment from Snowflake Ventures and entered into a partnership with the firm to provide granular data and analytics to market participants worldwide. The post BMLL secures investment from Snowflake Ventures as it enters into partnership with the firm appeared first on The TRADE.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Peter Welsby, head of European FICC trading, Manulife Investment Management   Regulation will continue to direct market trends in 2 024, just as it has in recent years. In fixed income, focus will remain on data transparency and whether consolidated tapes would be beneficial or detrimental to liquidity in the EU and emerging markets.

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Citi has developed a new foreign exchange (FX) solution utilising blockchain infrastructure in order to price and execute bilateral FX spot trades. The offering supports cryptographically secure record-keeping of trade data and only counterparties to a quote or trade have access to underlying trade details.

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The TRADE

JULY 19, 2024

There is no impact to securities trading on the London Stock Exchange. Several trading venues are also experiencing issues, The TRADE understands, with notices having been sent to members and some telephone lines affected.

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The TRADE

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of financial markets, the emergence of digital assets has resulted in a paradigm shift as conventional notions have been challenged and new players have emerged along with a reshaping of the way in which financial systems are perceived and interacted with.

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The TRADE

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

In a keynote speech at the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) South Africa (SA) Trade Connect 2024 conference, James Baugh, managing director, head of European market structure at TD Cowen, kicked off by highlighting that market structure and liquidity dynamics in South Africa mirror those felt in other markets and in particular, Europe.

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The TRADE

MARCH 12, 2024

The pilot included the successful execution of over 350 simulated transactions, proving how a network of interoperable applications can connect to enable secure, atomic transactions across multiple parts of the capital markets value chain.

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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 26, 2023

Next up in our introduction to the distinguished nominees for Leaders in Trading 2023 Editors’ Choice Awards, we bring you the shortlist for Outstanding Non-Bank Electronic Liquidity Provider, showcasing excellence in liquidity provision outside of the traditional sphere. billion compared to € 2.8 billion the previous year.

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The TRADE is delighted to announce the shortlisted nominees for the Industry Person of the Year Award 2023. The winner will be decided by a live industry vote at The TRADE’s Leaders in Trading gala awards night on 8 November. Congratulations to this year’s shortlisted nominees!

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The TRADE

AUGUST 22, 2024

Transaction Network Services (TNS) is set to expand access to US equity options with connectivity and market data support for the recently launched MIAX Sapphire Options Exchange. Tom Lazenga, general manager, TNS Financial Markets The move comes as part of TNS’ commitment to comprehensive coverage of the US listed options marketplace.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 18, 2023

These developments mean the industry will be well positioned to launch initiatives in the coming year, some of which already announced, which promise to reinvigorate European fixed income trading, bringing much needed impetus for growth.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Any potential move to T+1 will require collaboration from a broad range of industry stakeholders, with the ultimate objective of making EU securities markets safer and more efficient.” The watchdog will consider the feedback during the first quarter of 2024, with the intention to publish a final report in Q4 2024 at the latest.

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The TRADE

JULY 17, 2023

Around-the-clock (24/7) trading is something we already see in the foreign exchange markets and the growing cryptocurrency landscape. Yet with equities, these markets are constrained by market hours which may be specific to a region and/or exchanges themselves. Already in EMEA, we have six valid trading days.

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Global Banking & Finance

AUGUST 4, 2024

recession in the wake of soft data gripped financial markets and triggered a rush to safe-haven assets. Crypto markets have gotten a boost this year after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission approved an exchange-traded fund to track […]

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The TRADE

MAY 14, 2024

Deutsche Bank has joined asset tokenisation initiative Project Guardian – dedicated to testing the feasibility of applications in regulated financial markets – as part of the asset and wealth management workstream. The post Deutsche Bank joins global policy makers’ Project Guardian appeared first on The TRADE.

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The TRADE

JUNE 10, 2024

Tradeweb and FTSE Russell have launched Tradeweb FTSE US Treasury closing prices, extending their combined offering of fixed income pricing which can be used in index trading products. The extension of closing pricing to the US Treasury market will help expand benchmark pricing capabilities across a range of fixed income 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

JUNE 14, 2024

The main topics of focus of the panel include the major macroeconomic and geopolitical landscape, the future regulatory regime, FCA transformation, crypto assets, ESG, diversity and inclusion and private markets. Haynes joins participants from across the major sectors of the UK wholesale and securities markets on the panel.

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The TRADE

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

“Collaborating with Fusion Digital Assets is another significant step in our ongoing efforts to bridge traditional financial markets and the growing crypto asset ecosystem,” said Austin Reid, global head of revenue and business at FalconX. Our aim is to offer clients a unique liquidity experience in a secure environment.

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

This figure has more than doubled from 2023. For specific affected sectors, securities lending remains one of the most strongly impacted activities — jumping from 33% to 50% this year. Okan Pekin, head of securities services at Citi, said: “The move to T+1 has taken centre stage in the post-trade industry over the last few years.

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Speaking to The TRADE, Adrian Ip, managing director at Aquis Technologies, said: “We are pleased to be the first regulated exchange in a major jurisdiction to adopt pure cloud for the matching engine, but we fully expect to see other exchanges follow suit.

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The TRADE

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Euroclear Bank has expanded its services with Eurex Clearing, now becoming an eligible securities collateral location of the main global clearing organisation. said Olivier Grimonpont, managing director, head of product management, market liquidity, Euroclear. “As

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The TRADE reported on 14 August that the testing period for the shift to T+1 settlement in the US had officially begun. Many of the chief concerns revolve around FX trades which are typically executed after an equity trade has been matched and executed and subsequently will be under increased time pressure.

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The TRADE

MARCH 15, 2024

What impact has digital assets had on traditional financial markets? If we were having this conversation just three months ago, I’d tell you that the digital and traditional markets are operating in entirely different universes. Tokenisation can bring many benefits to nearly every corner of the financial markets.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 4, 2024

In a letter to ESMA, the Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) was against the immediate shift to T+0, stating: “We emphasise that we do not consider a default T+0 settlement cycle for securities transactions to be a realistic or desirable near-term policy objective.” asset-backed securities)”.

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Euronext Clearing is now the pan-European clearing house for Euronext cash markets and with the move is set to foster a unified European financial market and ecosystem. Elsewhere, Euronext has confirmed that is it continuing to work toward the migration of Italian derivatives trading to Optiq next quarter.

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Peak Frameworks

AUGUST 24, 2023

Today, we explore the complexities of brokerage , a key figure in the financial world. A brokerage is a company that mediates transactions and fosters market liquidity in the financial markets by acting as a middleman between buyers and sellers. They primarily focus on executing trades, like E*TRADE.

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The TRADE

MAY 24, 2024

The onus is now on these providers to alleviate any workflow issues that may arise for buy-side firms looking to trade around the time of the cut offs – of which there are many. The idea that more trades might be settled bilaterally also increases the counterparty risk that regulators have been looking to avoid across the industry.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Despite a huge amount of focus on the US move to T+1 and Europe potentially following suit, the broader notion of tackling settlement inefficiency remains a top priority for all post-trade participants, experts have opined.

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