In just a few years, London Stock Exchange Group has doubled its US headcount to nearly 500 employees. That’s just one indicator that LSEG is doing well across a variety of its operations. Ali Hackett, USA Country Head for London Stock Exchange Group, spoke to JLN...
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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...
John Lothian Newsletter: Hedge Funds Faced Choppy Waters in 2015, but Chiefs Cashed In; The Recession’s Economic Trauma Has Left Enduring Scars; Wall Street layoffs surged by 275% in April
First Read Make A Plan: How OCC Is Forging Change In The Options Industry JohnLothianNews.comCraig Donohue joined OCC in 2014 to help address some major issues for the clearing house and to position the organization for the new derivatives clearing landscape. He sat...
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...
John Lothian Newsletter: Deutsche Börse lines up swoop for LSE; High-speed firms plan second 1,000-foot tower in Kent; A radical world for FCMs
First Read So I Found You Again On Facebook: LSE and Deutsche Börse Dating Again Jim Kharouf and Doug Ashburn, JLN Well, here we go again. The on again, off again affair between the London Stock Exchange and Deutsche Börse is, well on again. The two exchanges are...
So I Found You Again On Facebook: LSE and Deutsche Börse Dating Again
Well, here we go again. The on again, off again affair between the London Stock Exchange Group and Deutsche Börse is, well on again. The two exchanges are looking to create "an exchange of equals" which would pair two powerful...
The Data Game: UnaVista’s Maryse Gordon Dissects the Data Challenges under Global Regulations
When the financial leaders of the G-20 convened in Pittsburgh in 2009 to develop a framework for global regulatory reform, the overarching objectives were set, but the details were left to regulators across jurisdictions. Six years (and billions of dollars) later, the...
John Lothian Newsletter: John Lothian: Nostalgia, but little outcry, over CME decision to close futures pits; LSE to sell Russell asset management unit; Gooch Hustles for Other GFI Bids as Lutnick’s Takeover Loom
First Read George Martin, Cheevers & Co. - Keeping The Human Element JohnLothianNews.com "The human element is critical. There's so much power in a handshake or a face-to-face meeting." George Martin, trade support specialist at Cheevers & Co., discusses the...
John Lothian Newsletter: CFTC’s Giancarlo Calls U.S. Swap Rules ‘Fundamentally Flawed’; Epic Battle for Control of GFI Comes to a Head Thursday at Midnight; LSE to put Russell Investments up for sale for 923 million pounds
First Read Focused: What The Industry Knows About Transparency JohnLothianNews.com Back in November, the industry gathered for the annual FIA Expo event in Chicago. There, John Lothian News used an exhibitor booth (Thanks Cinnober!) as its studio to ask industry...
John Lothian Newsletter: ISE pushes into ETF market; Currency-fixing probe rattles Singapore; Turquoise hikes data fees
International Securities Exchange rebrands itself and shifts direction toward ETFs in a bid to improve slumping volume. Financial hub Singapore is rattled by the new investigation into currency fixing allegations. LSE’s Turquoise platform announces that they, too,...
John Lothian Newsletter: London Stock Exchange Revises Offer for Clearinghouse; Knight gets a key nod; A Banner Year for Riskiest Debt
As expected, the London Stock Exchange has downshifted its offer for clearing house LCH.Clearnet. TD Ameritrade, a major shareholder in Knight Capital, gives a key thumbs-up to the takeover deal by GETCO. Risk was alive, well, and in some cases handing out big rewards...
John Lothian Newsletter: TMX To Close Alpha Listings Business; London Stock Exchange Gets French Okay For LCH.Clearnet Takeover; NYSE Gaining Ground On Nasdaq In IPO Race
TMX Group plans to discontinue the listing side of recently-acquired Alpha Exchange as it consolidates functions within the company. The London Stock Exchange gets a regulatory thumbs up in France to proceed with its LCH.Clearnet takeover. NYSE Euronext shows signs of...
John Lothian Newsletter: U.S. Buy-Side Firms Threaten to Stop Trading Swaps Unless Fees are Reduced; New Blood at LSE Makes Further Growth Likely; Clamour for change on Europe’s banks
June 13, 2012: U.S. Buy-Side Firms Threaten to Stop Trading Swaps Unless Fees are Reduced; New Blood at LSE Makes Further Growth Likely; Clamour for change on Europe’s banksTABB Group reports that many buy-side firms, reacting to high dealer fees and collateral...
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