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What’s the big deal about source code?
At a Congressional hearing in July, members of the House Agriculture Committee sought feedback on the CFTC’s proposed regulation on automated trading (Reg AT).
CONTINUE READINGFIA PTG Quick Byte: SEC access fee pilot program
At tomorrow’s meeting of the SEC’s Equity Market Structure Advisory Committee (EMSAC), committee members and panelists will discuss a proposed framework for a potential access fee pilot.
CONTINUE READINGProtect source code to protect innovation in markets
In our last piece on the CFTC’s proposed rules on automated trading, we explained why the Commission should focus only on risk controls in its first rulemaking on this topic.
CONTINUE READINGFirst things first: risk controls
Since the CFTC published their proposed rule on automated trading, dozens of comments have come in from across the industry.
CONTINUE READINGFIA PTG Quick Byte: previewing the CFTC’s rules on automated trading
In two sets of remarks this week, CFTC Chairman Tim Massad said that the Commission will likely release its proposed rules on automated trading in November.
CONTINUE READINGFIA PTG recommends structural improvements to promote accessibility and transparency in equity markets
The FIA Principal Traders Group today released a position paper detailing targeted improvements to equity market structure.
CONTINUE READINGFIA PTG Quick Byte: fear of the unknown
In the New York Times’ Upshot yesterday, Nathanial Popper points out that if you analyze markets and talk to investors and academics, high frequency trading is not the problem that headlines would lead you to believe.
CONTINUE READINGWhat is a self-trade, anyway?
In the Joint Staff Report on the U.S. Treasury Market on October 15, 2014, the authors noted that there was a higher than usual level of self-trading during the period of market volatility.
CONTINUE READINGPresentations from InfoNet: MiFID II/R seminar on Indirect Clearing
The MiFID II/R seminar on indirect clearing began with a presentation from Clifford Chance's Jeremy Walter, who explained the key issues with the requirements under MiFID II/R.
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