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FIA IDX-V: ‘No Victory Laps,’ But Systems Clear Amid Pandemic-Infused Volatility
The global pandemic provided European markets with their first major test since the implementation of financial reforms that followed the 2008-2009 financial crisis, a challenge they met despite “stress on all of the markets, all of the time,” said Daniel Maguire, CEO...
Singapore Emerges as Litmus Test for Coronavirus Containment
First Read Hits & Takes By JLN Staff Where to start? The Dow Jones fell the most number of points yesterday, ever. Five trillion dollars has been wiped off the value of stock markets globally as a result of the impact of the coronavirus....
Regulators Seek to Loosen U.S. Exchanges’ Control Over Stock Data; Swiss Trader Spills Secrets of Global Insider-Trading Network
First Read Nothing Learned from the CFTC Bullying a Win in the Thakkar Case CFTC Commissioner Leadership Needed to End This Regulation by Litigation Case By John J. Lothian If Jitesh Thakkar loses his case brought by the Enforcement Division of...
‘Questionable’ Death Prompts Call to Exhume Quadriga CEO’s Body; ASX creates the Aussie Nasdaq
First Read Hits & Takes By JLN Staff Nasdaq's TotalMarkets podcast episode 6 features Nasdaq's chief economist, Phil Mackintosh, interviewing T. Rowe Price's Mehmet Kinak on the topic of improving market structure.~SR Do you want to know...
Ken Griffin Has Another Money Machine to Rival His Hedge Fund; Three Men Are Charged in $722 Million Cryptocurrency Fraud
First Read Hits & Takes By JLN Staff My former Price Group colleague and friend Martin Hollander and his family are among those reported missing from the volcano explosion in Whakaari/White Island. I am beyond devastated by the news.~JJL...
The Spread – A Big Deal
If LSEG’s purchase of Refinitiv goes through, it would be quite the mega deal for capital markets. This episode of “The Spread” examines the tie-up’s potential. Produced by Mike Forrester John Lothian Newsletter Today's Newsletter We visit...
Electronic Derivatives Trading in South Africa Gears Up
A half decade’s worth of work at the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) to update its trading technology is bearing fruit. The exchange now has its equities, equities derivatives and foreign exchange derivatives trading on LSEG Technology’s...
Watchdog Says Hedge-Fund Secrets Kept by the CFTC Are Vulnerable to Hacking
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MSCI hands Chinese stocks bigger global role; NYSE Dumps Bots for Humans
Get a FREE 90 day trial of John Lothian Newsletter First ReadHits & TakesJLN StaffTT's Chief Marketing Officer Brian Mehta's excellent interview with tZERO CEO Saum Noursalehi revealed tZERO tentatively plans to launch the first...
Cross-Border Concerns – Jonathan Jachym, LSEG
When Jonathan Jachym started at the London Stock Exchange Group stateside about three years ago, there were some 250 employees, most based in new York. Now, the group’s head of North American regulatory strategy and government relations has some 700 U.S.-based...
Ethereum Co-Founder Says Crypto Coin Market Is a Time-Bomb; Prosecutor offers to drop Deutsche Börse CEO insider trading probe; Singapore traders regain appetite for lunch
First Read Hits and Takes By JLN Staff Today is day two of the Chicago version of MarketsWiki Education World of Opportunity at the Stuart School of Business at Illinois Tech. We have the largest audience scheduled today for two sessions, one at 1 PM and another at 3...
Making the Johannesburg Stock Exchange a Global Player
“The JSE, for eight years in a row now, was rated number one, two or three in the world by the World Economic Forum for the quality of financial market regulation.” The Johannesburg Stock Exchange is in the process of adjusting much of its infrastructure. It already...
JLN Exchange Leader Series 2017: LSEG’s Hackett on a Clear Path Forward
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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