SEC Proposes to Speed Settlement: What Will it Mean for Investors and Brokers?
Adam Nasli of BrokerChooser looks at the costs and benefits of moving to T+1.
Five Guilty Banks Said Granted SEC Waivers After FX Pleas
The five banks that agreed to plead guilty to charges tied to foreign-exchange rigging received the permission they needed from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to keep their businesses running unimpeded, a person familiar with the matter said.
State Street to Develop Digital Custody with Copper.co
Broker is building a financial infrastructure to support buy-side clients’ allocations to digital assets.
MSCI Defers China Inclusion, Opts to Work With Regulator
MSCI Inc. held off from adding Chinas mainland stocks to its benchmark indexes, opting to work with the nations securities regulator to overcome remaining obstacles to inclusion.
Standards Don’t Come Naturally
By Lee Saba, CTO & Head of Market Structure, Rialto Markets, and Global Co-Chair, FIX Trading Community; and Hanno Klein, Technical Director, FIX Trading Community
Citigroup Hires Former Chi-X CEO Lowrey for Electronic Execution
Citigroup Inc. hired John Lowrey to be global head of cash electronic execution as the bank invests in a stock-trading business ranked last by revenue among the five largest Wall Street firms.
Institutions Boost Options Trading – Slowly
Brokers and exchanges seek ways to unlock demand from hedge funds and mutual funds.
Credit Suisse, Barclays Said Working Toward Dark Pool Settlement
The trouble surrounding bulge bracket-operated dark pools seems could be coming to end soon, at least for Barclays and Credit Suisse.
Best Sell-Side Trading Desk: BMO Capital Markets
Joe Wald of BMO Capital Markets tells Traders about its trading desk and recent initiatives.
Liquidnet Launches Algorithm Ranking System
How does a broker or buysider know which one is best for his needs? Liquidnet is about to help. The block trading venue now is offering traders a new system that ranks the performance of algorithms.