Wednesday, 22 July 2026
Global markets, trading & world business — for professional traders
There has been no shortage of high-profile failed ‘mega-mergers’ between trading venues in the past. News of the rejection of the London Stock Exchange’s (LSE) proposed merger with Deutsche Boerse this week certainly ec…
Before taking the helm of Bloomberg Tradebook in 2015, Glenn Lesko held senior positions at another leading agency brokerage, Instinet, where he started as CEO of Instinet Asia in 2006 and later became head of Americas …
This page summarises our most recent research into liquidity conditions in the UK corporate bond market.
Avelacom has completed a new segment of DWDM network, designed to be the lowest latency route between London – Moscow.
Internalisation refers to the process whereby dealers seek to match staggered offsetting client flows on their own books instead of immediately hedging them in the inter-dealer market. Until now, solid data on this phen…
In June this year, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) officially approved the Investors Exchange’s (IEX) application to become a registered trading venue. Brad Katsuyama, chief executive officer at IEX, wrote …
Institutional Investor revealed a list of 2016 Fintech Finance 35, crowning leading financial experts and facilitators in the booming fintech industry. They are strategic advisers, collaborators, also funders and mostly…
President of Nasdaq and head of global trading and marketing services Hans-Ole Jochumsen, speaks to The Trade about the exchange’s ever-growing data business. He discusses European regulation MiFID II and its impact on …
When hackers penetrated a secure authentication system at a bitcoin exchange called Bitfinex earlier this month, they stole about $70 million worth of the virtual currency.
The SEC has approved IEX, warts and all. The question now is: Whats next? How will the approval of IEX impact US market structure?
In the time of technology development and human creativity, more and more startups are established to tackle various problems in different industries. When it comes to Finance, technology and computers handles a bundle …
We think IEX is a useful innovation and serves the needs of institutional investors well in its current form. These benefits exist from the combination of a dark liquidity pool and a speed bump, allowing for larger fill…
The Equity Market Structure Advisory Committee (EMSAC or Committee) held its third meeting at the Securities and Exchange Commission (Commission or SEC) in Washington DC on February 2, 2016.1 The Committee is considerin…