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Algo Trading
The Prudential Regulation Authority has proposed rules to implement the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II and related provisions for entities under its supervisory jurisdiction, including special provisions related to algorithmic trading. PRA said its proposed rules generally mirror those proposed by the U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority in December 2015, but reflect PRA’s different regulatory emphasis, namely ensuring the “safety and soundness” of firms it oversees, rather than preventing market abuse or disorderly conduct.
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People - June 2016
In March, Deutsche Boerse announced a new leadership structure for its derivatives trading and clearing businesses.
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Insight: It Will Forever Be Known as the "Ham Sandwich" Hearing
In April, I appeared as a witness before our industry’s oversight body of the U.S. House of Representatives regarding the impact of capital and margin requirements on end-users and our industry.
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Blockchain: Building an Ecosystem
In the last 12 months, the buzz around blockchain has exploded.
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Balancing Act
Commodity Futures Trading Commission officials weighed concerns the industry raised over changing the current residual interest deadline.
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SGX: A View from the Top
Since joining Singapore Exchange as chief executive officer in July 2015, Loh Boon Chye has been busy reinforcing the exchange's position as a gateway to Asia's financial and commodity markets.
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Clearinghouse Technology
The Australian Securities Exchange in March announced that it would replace its existing equities and equity options clearing systems with Nasdaq's Genium INET.
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Voice Technology
J.P. Morgan Chase, ICAP and Barclays see a silver lining ahead for the New York voice communications startup Cloud9. In April, they announced that they had invested in the startup, which has a widely-used cloud-based voice trading platform.
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Outsourcing Risk Management
The Japan Exchange Group is using Cinnober's risk management product as its new risk management solution and expects it will be rolled out later this year.
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Exchange Fee Management
CME Group and Duco Technologies, a global fintech provider, announced in March an agreement designed to help clearing and trading firms manage fee control processes.
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