FIA EPTA comments in reponse to the EC proposals for a new prudential regime for investment firms

Comments from Piebe Teeboom, Secretary General of FIA EPTA, representing 30 independent proprietary trading investment firms operating in Europe, on the European Commission proposals on the new Prudential Regime for Investment Firms.

Flash Boys Misses the Big Picture

Richard Gorelick comments that Flash Boys, the new book on U.S. equity markets by author Michael Lewis, focuses on “business models that benefit from scaring the public” and ignores the substantial benefits for investors that have come from advances in trading technology.

InfoNet 2013 - Innovation in listed derivatives: where will it come from?

This issue looks at innovation in listed derivatives and where it will come from. It considers product, process and place:

December 2013 Netting Opinions (Group A)

InfoNet 2014 - Trading & execution issues in derivatives

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InfoNet 2014 - Innovation in derivatives - new products, new technologies, new services

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InfoNet 2014 - What can we expect from MiFID II? The pre- and post-trade environment

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InfoNet 2014 - The state of the Industry. Stuck in the mire or looking ahead to new opportunities?

This edition of InfoNet explores whether the industry is stuck in the mire or looking ahead to new opportunities. It inlcudes reports on three panel sessions covering the connectivity of global markets, the cost of compliance, and the current state of the industry, an interview with Nigel Foster, former Global Head of Derivatives at BlackRock and Head of all market facing activities, and a roundtable on collateral management.

Group A (Collateral Opinions)

Scottish CM Opinion - LCH Clearnet SA (repos)

Scottish CM Opinion - LCH Clearnet SA (repos)