First Read Hits & Takes By JLN Staff Today we share with you the remembrances of several industry colleagues of the late Magnus Bˆcker on his life and the impact it had on them and our markets. We hear from Craig Donohue of OCC, Sutat Chew and Michael Syn of SGX,...
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Trump Nominates J. Christopher Giancarlo as CFTC Chairman; Trump Picks a Regulator Who Could Help Reshape Dodd-Frank Act; Untested Robo-Advisers Are Becoming a Big Market Risk
First Read Don Wilson Gobsmacks Regulators in First FIA Boca Panel By John J. Lothian In a power-packed first panel at the FIA International Conference in Boca Raton, Florida, DRW founder Don Wilson gobsmacked the regulators with a directly-to-the-point opening...
John Lothian Newsletter: Wall Street Banks Have Basel’s Ear in Pushback on Market Risk; Nasdaq readies ‘Ocean’ dark pool for banks and brokerages; Global regulators move closer to regulating fintech
First Read One Step Ahead: Can Silicon Valley Help, Compliance? By Jim Kharouf, JLN If you are chief compliance officer at a firm - brokerage or fund - what if you could tell if the customer or one of your traders was about to do something bad, wrong or illegal? The...
JLN Managed Futures: Strong start to 2016 for CTAs; Liquidation of MF Global Comes to an End; Goldman Sachs Abandons Five of Six ‘Top Trade’ Calls for 2016
Observations/CommentaryBetter Late than Never JLN Managed futures apologizes for being a day late in the delivery of the mid-month edition. Today's issue brings you a bit of everything from lousy performances from hedge funds and John Paulson in January (but a...
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How Many Americans Will Ayn Rand Kill? Liberty doesn’t mean freedom to infect other people; EU explores tougher curbs on City hedge fund managers
First Read $9,041/$300,000 (3%) How we think and what we think about Peak6 is about to change By John J. Lothian Peak6 was founded as a proprietary trading firm in Chicago by Matthew N. Hulsizer and Jennifer Just. We might think of Peak6 as the firm with the...
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If Trump’s Election Prospects Were an Option, It Would Be Out-of-the-Money; Bitcoin’s market run-up sends options to all-time high for open interest
If Trump’s Election Prospects Were an Option, It Would Be Out-of-the-Money; Bitcoin’s market run-up sends options to all-time high for open interest
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