Exchanges/ECNs
The Rich Past and Uncertain Future of the NYSE
May 17, 2013 | On the anniversary of its founding, the New York Stock Exchange shows signs of strength in an uncertain world.

The SEC Just Brought The Hammer Down On The Stock Exchanges
May 13, 2013 | While it’s been a long time coming, we are glad to finally see that the SEC has decided to get more involved in exchange regulation.

BATS Chi-Ex Europe Wins Recognized Investment Exchange Status in U.K.
May 09, 2013 | The change in status will allow the pan-European MTF to compete directly with stock exchanges across Europe including the LSE and Deutsche Borse.

Countering HFT Exclusives, CME-Nasdaq Launch Microwave Connectivity for Market Data
May 03, 2013 | Citing customer demand, CME and Nasdaq are linking their Carteret and Aurora data centers to transmit market data over a microwave network in under 4.25 milliseconds, which is faster than fiber.

Differences Between Dark and Lit Trading
May 02, 2013 | Distinguishing between "dark and lit" trading venues in strategy discussions must consider the order size because small trades parsed algorithmically across venues have a different impact on information leakage than block trades.

Nasdaq OMX Launches ETF Exchange
April 30, 2013 | The market maker has recast one of its three exchanges for the trading of exchange-traded funds. Just in time as it takes on dark pools before the SEC.

EBS's Plan to Slow Down HFT in FX Could Influence Other Regulators
April 29, 2013 | The electronic FX platform trading platform has a proposal to reduce the speed advantage of HFT players because the technology arms race has gotten out of hand.

Nasdaq OMX to Re-Launch PSX for Exchange Traded Products
April 29, 2013 | Offers new market maker programs with economic incentives to reward individuals who meet quoting requirements on a per-security basis.


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CBOE Explains Systems Outage was Due to a Software Bug; Expert Says More Needs to be Done to Prevent Incidents April 26, 2013
CBOE Outage Forces Institutions to Scramble for Alternatives April 25, 2013
ISE Announces Gemini as Name of New Options Exchange April 12, 2013
Nasdaq OMX Enhances UltraFeed April 09, 2013
LULD Into a False Sense of Security? April 08, 2013
SEC Approves Nasdaq Payback Plan for Botched Facebook IPO March 26, 2013
Nasdaq, SharesPost to Set Up Market for Unlisted Stocks March 06, 2013
Dow Hits Fresh Record as Private Hiring Picks Up March 06, 2013
Will Traders Reset their Alarms for Nasdaq's 4 A.M. Pre-Market Session? February 27, 2013
HFT Demise as the Precursor to Changes in the Markets Landscape February 26, 2013
Down Mexico Way February 26, 2013
CME Said to Approach Deutsche Boerse for Merger Talks -Bloomberg February 25, 2013
Some Questions for the SEC on the New MIDAS Surveillance Plans February 25, 2013
The Stock Market Needs A Hockey Enforcer February 19, 2013
CBOE Would Consider Going Private If Benefits Shareholders -COO February 15, 2013
Economic Outlook: Europe Stabilizes, Debt Worries Mount February 11, 2013
CBOE Profit Rises; Company in Talks with SEC on Probe February 08, 2013