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Incredibly Unlikely Equivalence Will Be Granted: Aquis CEO
Alasdair Haynes, chief executive officer at Aquis Exchange Ltd., discusses “equivalence” for the city of London and what it will do for business. He speaks on “Bloomberg Markets: European Open.”…
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Trading Heads Call for Reform of Double Volume Caps
By Luke Clancy
January 12, 2021, Risk
Leading investment firms in the UK and Europe are calling for a revamp of the European Union’s regime for trading on unlit venues, …

City of London to Bring Back Swiss Stock Trading Following EU Exit
By Philip Stafford
January 8, 2021, Financial Times
The UK will bring trading in Swiss shares back to London in the coming weeks, marking the first significant split from EU …

Trump’s Rules on China Investment Spark Confusion Across Global Finance
By Eric Platt, Colby Smith, David Carnevali, and Camilla Hodgson
January 7, 2021, Financial Times
Brokers and other financial groups from New York to Hong Kong have been left scrambling …

Blast From the Past: Exchanges Lose Ground as MiFID II Fails to Move Trades From Dark to Light
By Samuel Agini
January 27, 2020, Financial News
Europe’s grand plan for stock trading is not working.
The revised Markets in Financial Instruments Directive, known as MiFID II, was meant …
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‘Clean Shift’ as Euro Share Trading Exits London for EU
By Huw Jones and Abhinav Ramnarayan
January 4, 2021, Reuters
The biggest shift in European share trading in two decades was proceeding smoothly on Monday, on the first day of …

Blast from the Past: Trading venues decry disruptors as MTF battle heats up
By Ben St. Clair
January 14, 2020, Risk
Imagine, for a moment, a trading tool that allows buy-side users to send quote requests to multiple dealers in one click. The …
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Exchange operators face scrutiny after bout of outages in 2020
By Philip Stafford
December 23, 2020, Financial Times
Stock exchanges began the year with praise for their resilience during the pandemic turbulence but are ending it with their reliability under …

ESMA opens consultation on impact of algorithmic trading under MiFID II
By Annabel Smith
December 18, 2020, The Trade
European watchdog ESMA has released a consultation paper seeking feedback from market participants on the impact of algorithmic trading requirements set out …

Regulation Won’t Address Market Data Costs
By Joanna Wright
December 7, 2020, WatersTechnology
European guidelines issued in November, the latest regulatory attempt to address what market participants say is the high cost of market data, might …