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Jeffrey Tessler: Deutsche Boerse Exchange Reorganization Is Done, Now Onto The London Stock Exchange Deal
Jeffrey Tessler is a busy man these days as the person overseeing a recently restructured unit at Deutsche Boerse called "Customers, Products & Core Markets." The new division rolls together Eurex, Eurex Clearing and Clearstream, the collateral management and...
CurveGlobal’s Michael Davie Looking For New Twist On Interest Rates
Newcomers are always looking to disrupt the status quo or add value to the marketplace. And CurveGlobal, a product development joint venture of the London Stock Exchange Group, CBOE and seven global banks, is planning to do both when it goes live later this year....
2016 Exchange CEO Series: LSE’s David Weisbrod Talks Clearing And Openness
The London Stock Exchange Group has been in the headlines of late for its proposed merger with Deutsche Boerse Group, and perhaps another suitor, but until then LSEG's David Weisbrod says there is much to do in the meantime.Weisbrod, who serves a dual role as US...
2016 Exchange CEO Series: Jeff Sprecher Talks Data, Clearing and Growth for ICE
For the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), 2015 was about major investments in data and analytics services. Now in 2016, the exchange is looking to integrate recent data acquisitions into its business and grow well beyond traditional exchange trading and clearing...
2016 Exchange CEO Series: CME’s Gill Looking For Customer Efficiencies PART 2 of 2
https://player.vimeo.com/video/160150053 With new capital requirements of banks and other institutions, John Lothian News sat down with CME Group's CEO Phupinder Gill at the FIA Boca Conference to talk about CME's new cleared swaptions service through its...
2016 Exchange CEO Series: CME’s Gill Looking For Customer Efficiencies
CME Group has been focused on global growth, just like every other major exchange. But to get there, the exchange leader believes it has to work with customers to streamline costs so it can expand. In part one of our two-part interview at the FIA Boca Conference, CME...
New Energy: Nasdaq Prepping For Launch Of Nasdaq Futures
Nasdaq Futures was announced in March with a goal of shaking up the energy futures markets. Since then, Nasdaq's team has been busy building infrastructure and signing up new members. The question is, will they challenge the likes of CME Group's Nymex or the...
Shining Star: SGX’s Ramaswami Says Asia Risk Mitigation Still In Early Stages
When exchanges look at growth areas, Asia gets top ranking. The Singapore Exchange, which has positioned itself as the Asian gateway for international traders over the past 30 years, now sees great potential in the decades ahead. Muthukrishnan Ramaswami, president of...
New Energy: Nasdaq’s Greifeld Looks To Shake Up Energy Space
Nasdaq's CEO Bob Greifeld shook things up at the FIA Boca Conference with the announcement it plans to launch a new futures exchange that will focus on energies, bringing new competition to the Intercontinental Exchange and CME Group. Greifeld spoke with John Lothian...
Jürg Spillmann Reflects on Past, Future of Derivatives
Jürg Spillmann has led the technology revolution in the derivatives industry for 25 years. Now that he is stepping down from his post as deputy CEO at Eurex and into retirement, Spillmann says derivatives markets still have a solid future ahead. Spillmann says the...
Charlotte Crosswell Talks About The New NASDAQ OMX NLX
The interest rate market will get some more competition at the end of the year with the launch of the NASDAQ OMX NLX futures exchange. JLN editor-in-chief Jim Kharouf spoke with exchange CEO Charlotte Crosswell, at IDX 2012 in London, about the new exchange's move...
Emil van Essen – Emil van Essen Managed Futures
Emil van Essen has 25 years experience trading and modeling in the futures markets and has been a CTA since 1997. His firm, now with $240 million in assets under management, has been successful with its spread trading program launched in December 2006. JLN Managed...
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