6:32pm

New platform aims to limit ‘flash’ orders

Five investment banks back venture

From DEVELOPING MARKETS & ASIA 1:12pm

Austen named as new head of Asifma

Association to focus on developing non-equities trade

May 29, 2012

BATS Chi-X targets market data pricing

Fees expected to undercut incumbent bourses

From COMPANIES May 28, 2012

Glitches halt new Goldman trade platform

Bank proceeds with caution after markets’ spate of snags

May 24, 2012

Knight puts Facebook glitch loss at $35m

Claim likely to be first of many against Nasdaq

From EQUITIES May 23, 2012

Facebook short-sellers find a low supply

Lack of available shares to borrow

May 22, 2012

Electronic trading comes to OTC oil swaps

Interdealer brokers licensing CME technology

From CLEARING & SETTLEMENT May 22, 2012

US looks at cutting settle lag on trades

Risks and costs of three-day allowance questioned

May 20, 2012

Nasdaq ‘embarrassed’ over Facebook IPO

Talks with regulators over potential claims after trading delay

From COMPANIES May 18, 2012

ICAP secures Plus exchange licence

Trading venue in brewery Adnams, Arsenal football club and publisher Quercus is secured

May 18, 2012

LSE boosted by acquisition of FTSE index

Exchange benefits from focus on clearing

May 17, 2012

Cassina leaves Citadel Execution Services

European trading division president leaves after four years

May 16, 2012

Norway’s day traders take on the algos

Some have made tidy profits from beating HFT systems

May 16, 2012

Broadway in deal with interest rate markets

Group to provide software for six trading venues ahead of reforms

From COMMODITIES May 16, 2012

Costs and investments cut LME profits

22% jump trading volumes fails to offset 19% profit dip

May 16, 2012

Morgan Stanley fined over coding error

Nasdaq fines US bank $55,000 for client algorithm mistake

May 14, 2012

China’s Citic in algorithmic trading deal

Broker to buy high-frequency technology from Progress Software

May 14, 2012

Plus Markets to close after sale failure

Exchange to be wound down over next six months

May 14, 2012

Nomura to integrate Instinet with bank

Japanese bank works to offset weak stock volumes

May 13, 2012

Nasdaq set to take on US banks and brokerages

Aims to trade Treasury futures later this year

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