4:43pm

European lawmakers back transaction tax

Support for lowering cost of trading for pension funds

Gary Gensler, chairman of U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, testifies before the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission in Washington From MARKETS REGULATION 1:11pm

Fears grow over post-Libor crackdown

Moves call into question integrity of hundreds of benchmarks

Jun 17, 2013

JPMorgan set to launch asset tracking service

Bank aims to capture slice of growing collateral management business

From MARKETS REGULATION Jun 14, 2013

LSE to launch electronic swaps platform

Move pushes exchange further into fixed-income trading

Flags fly outside the European Commission headquarters in Brussels. ©Bloomberg From MARKETS REGULATION Jun 13, 2013

EU agrees breakthrough in market rules

Tentative plan would push Mifid toward finalisation

Jun 12, 2013

LSE names Isda chairman as non-exec

O’Connor and Lewis to join as three leave the board

Jun 12, 2013

MSCI ruling setback to Tel Aviv exchange

TASE constituents will not be listed on MSCI’s Europe index

From DEVELOPING MARKETS & ASIA Jun 12, 2013

Singapore in market circuit breaker move

Asian bourse action set to mimic that in Australia, Europe and US

From DEVELOPING MARKETS & ASIA Jun 11, 2013

Bovespa to test Core clearing system

Brazilian exchange hopes to reassure potential overseas investors

From CAPITAL MARKETS Jun 11, 2013

Hedge funds battered in quant arms race

Trend-following strategies sputter in volatile markets

From MARKETS REGULATION Jun 11, 2013

CME set for launch of Europe derivatives

Group will be operationally ready by end of June

From CLEARING & SETTLEMENT Jun 10, 2013

CME primed for new derivatives rules

Exchanges jostle for position as regulatory changes take effect

Jun 10, 2013

Market turns to tech to spot collateral

Margin traders increasingly turn to value at risk model

Jun 7, 2013

Beyond the sound and fury of CFTC deadline

New clearing rules may pose only a short-term threat to liquidity

Jun 6, 2013

Trading on NYSE Euronext delayed an hour

Paris, Amsterdam, Brussels and Lisbon bourses affected

Quick View Jun 5, 2013

Quick View: The critical hour for Europe’s trading rules

Executives and lobbyists say Mifid has reached a critical point

From CLEARING & SETTLEMENT Jun 5, 2013

LME sets date for clearing house launch

Commodities bourse will move metals contracts from LCH.Clearnet

Jun 4, 2013

Eris in derivatives trading platform move

Operator seeks to capitalise on regulation of OTC derivatives

Jun 4, 2013

Nasdaq to reinforce real-time monitoring

Move comes amid US crackdown on exchanges’ supervision of markets

Jun 3, 2013

GFI hires new head of electronic trading

Tradeweb’s James Toffey brought in to push computer-based trading