transaction tax

Goldman Sachs warns of imminent risk for stocks due to complacency on coronavirus; Options markets flash euro warnings after currency plunges past $1.08

by Matt Raebel | Feb 20, 2020

Observations & Insight DASH Taking Order Routing to Next Level, Exec Says JohnLothianNews.com DASH Co-COO Stino Milito talks about options, algos, transparency and price improvement. How can order routing be improved? Milito explains...

10 EU Countries OK Financial Transaction Tax Revenue-Sharing Plan

by Jeff Bergstrom | Jun 17, 2019

Get a FREE 90 day trial of John Lothian Newsletter First ReadHits & TakesJLN StaffSidley partner David R. Sawyier passed away on June 10 after a battle with cancer. He founded the firm's private investment funds practice in their Chicago...

John Lothian Newsletter: 7 Years, 156 Cases and Few Convictions; Long-Delayed Commodity Trading Limits Move Toward Completion; CME’s Duffy slams transaction tax plan

by JLN Staff | May 27, 2016

First ReadMarketsWiki Education World of Opportunity Lineup ExpandedBy JLN StaffMarketsWiki Education's World of Opportunity keeps getting better. We are pleased to announce additional speakers for Chicago and New York.We try to assemble a wide variety of speakers...

John Lothian Newsletter: NYSE says regulation hits retail investors; Australia Fund Managers Back Tax on High-Frequency Trading Firms; Regulators Seek Court Ruling Against Peregrine

by JLN Staff | Dec 18, 2012

NYSE prepares to tell Congress that current market rules give professional traders an advantage over retail investors, and that the regulatory structure must change in order to fix the disparity. In Australia, some fund managers are pushing for the imposition of a tax...

John Lothian Newsletter: Restoring Customer Confidence; CFTC proposes swaps position reports; French Transaction Tax Misses Mark as Speculators Find Loopholes

by JLN Staff | Nov 15, 2012

JLN’s first video in the Restoring Customer Confidence series debuts with Ron Filler, a Professor at New York Law School, who discusses how gross margining could alleviate segregated customer account risk. The CFTC produces a proposal for reporting swaps positions,...

John Lothian Newsletter: S Korea Plans Tax On Options And Futures; U.S. Banks Told To Make Plans For Preventing Collapse; Another Day, Another Trading Glitch: RBS Owns EUR/CHF Spike

by JLN Staff | Aug 10, 2012

South Korea is planning a transaction tax for futures and options activity, and not surprisingly some say that the move could harm exchange volume in that country. Formerly-secret plans regarding the banking industry come to light, showing that the U.S. government...