Money.Net, a New York-based start-up founded by a former Bloomberg executive, has developed an online market data and analysis platform for professional traders with many of the same features as a Bloomberg terminal but at a much lower cost.
CONTINUE READINGFour leading market operators are pressing the European Securities and Markets Authority to take a strict approach in drafting the regulatory technical standards to implement the open access provisions in MiFID II.
CONTINUE READINGAustralian Prudential Regulation Authority Chairman Wayne Byres and Tim Massad, Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, signed a memorandum of understanding on April 13.
CONTINUE READINGNasdaq Commodities, the electricity derivatives market based in Stockholm, is revising the rules of its clearinghouse in order to comply with new requirements under the European Market Infrastructure Regulation.
CONTINUE READINGOn March 11, the Bank of England published its annual report on the supervision of financial market infrastructures, including payment systems, central counterparties and securities settlement systems.
CONTINUE READINGOn April 1, the European Securities and Markets Authority launched two major projects to collect financial market data across Europe.
CONTINUE READINGTraders scouting for relative value opportunities across fixed income futures, swaps and cash Treasuries now have access to an online application that taps into real-time data from CME Group and ICAP.
CONTINUE READINGICE Benchmark Administration continues to adjust the process used to set the LBMA Gold Price, the revamped benchmark for daily gold prices.
CONTINUE READINGOn April 29, the Securities and Exchange Commission proposed several changes to its rules for applying the swaps-related provisions of Dodd-Frank to non-U.S. entities that conduct dealing activity in the U.S.
CONTINUE READINGBGC Partners said in April that it plans to sell Trayport, the energy trading platform that is part of GFI Group, the interdealer broker that BGC bought earlier this year.
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