NYSE Euronext hasn’t yet decided on how to separate its Euronext unit, as interest in that division increases from other players. The CFTC is looking for confirmation that a large number of metals and energy trades by major traders over the past two years were...
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John Lothian Newsletter: Mexican Exchange to buy stake in Lima Exchange; US watchdog set to weaken derivatives rules; Cleartrade puts majority stake up for sale
The Mexican Stock Exchange forms a strategic agreement with the exchange in Peru, and takes a stake in the shares of that exchange. The CFTC prepares to “pull a Maker’s Mark” and water down its upcoming rules for swap execution facilities; but unlike the whisky...
John Lothian Newsletter: Australia clamps down on ‘algo’ trading; Short-Selling Bans During Financial Crisis Did Little To Stabilize Stocks; Swiss banks accused over tax evasion
Australia reveals new, big plans to rein in the risk of algo trading systems, including requirements for periodic testing (in addition to the every-minute-of-every-day testing that happens when they trade) and controls against abnormal behavior. A new study by the New...
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