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• The growing murkiness of dark pools makes for a difficult battleground for regulators
• Pressure mounts over derivatives clearing while City traders build on a reputation for fast finance
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Market structures face test of trust
Regulators are struggling to take the lid off trading that is often superfast and sometimes opaque, writes Jeremy Grant
Asia: Region in flux as bourses fragment
The pace of this fundamental change is far from uniform, says Kevin Brown
China: Caution the byword as Beijing looks to futures
A ban on trading by foreigners may end soon, says Patti Waldmeir
Market stability: ‘Flash crash’ blamed on computer, but not error
Finger pointed at increasingly wide use of automated trading programs, says Telis Demos
Latin America: Andean trio plan market alliance
Chile, Colombia and Peru are joining forces, says Naomi Mapstone
OTC derivatives: One-size-fits-all approach risks killing flexibility
There is a great deal to discuss as rules in swap deals are likely to change, writes Michael Mackenzie
Trading platforms: Regulators face uphill battle as dark pools grow murkier
More deals, many of them much smaller, are taking place out of the public gaze, writes Jeremy Grant
Regulation: Pressure mounts over derivatives clearing
Details of the centralised operations are still unclear, reports Aline van Duyn
Settlement: Stock exchanges muscle in as clearing houses prepare for shake-up
New regulations are set to create a boom for business in Europe, writes Philip Stafford
Transformation: Chicago builds on its reputation for speed
Old open-outcry skills and high-tech are a powerful combination, writes Hal Weitzman

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