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• Asset Classes

  • Equities

    • Is it Time to Tweak, Keep or Scrap Reg NMS?
    • Australia's Economy Hitting Turbulence
    • And The Buy-Side Trading Technology Advantage Goes To....?
    More Equities

  • Derivatives

    • 60 Percent of Derivatives Users Unprepared for Dodd Frank and EMIR —Study
    • Taiwanese Bank Extends License with Fenics for FX Options System
    • Markit Launches CLO Pricing Service
    More Derivatives

  • Fixed Income

    • Europe's MTS to Launch an E-Bond Platform for U.S. Institutions as Interest Heats Up
    • Australia's Economy Hitting Turbulence
    • And The Buy-Side Trading Technology Advantage Goes To....?
    More Fixed Income
• Algos

  • Top Story

    Is Trading Via Microwaves Ready for Prime Time?
    As traders look for the fastest way to trade, one connectivity provider may have an answer: Sending data and trade orders via microwaves. So, what happens when it rains?

  • Algos News

    • Is Trading Via Microwaves Ready for Prime Time?
    • Regulators vs HFT Firms Debate: Who Blinks First?
    • Barclays Unveils Automated Capital Commitment for Algo Trading
    More Algos News

  • Quick Links

    • HFT Debate: Two Experts Square Off On Market Structure
    • Regulators vs HFT Firms Debate: Who Blinks First?
    • Nasdaq, CME Building Superfast HFT Link
    • Winton Capital’s Hedge Fund Closes Amid No Interest
• HFT

  • Top Story

    High Frequency Trading Loses Its Luster
    With profits down due to lower volumes and declining volatility in U.S. stocks, high-frequency traders face growing pressure to find new markets and innovate when speed is not enough.

  • HFT News

    • HFT Firms Flood DC with Donor Dollars
    • Is Trading Via Microwaves Ready for Prime Time?
    • HFTs Chase Speed Despite Risks and Regulations
    More HFT News

  • Quick Links

    • Self-Learning Algorithms: The New Frontier for Trading and Market Surveillance
    • High-Frequency Trading Firms Seeking Tech Talent
    • Is Trading Via Microwaves Ready for Prime Time?
    • Mini-Flash Crashes Continue To Fly Under The Radar
• Exchanges

  • Top Story

    The SEC Just Brought The Hammer Down On The Stock Exchanges
    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.

  • Exchanges News

    • The Rich Past and Uncertain Future of the NYSE
    • Nasdaq OMX Launches ETF Exchange
    • Nasdaq OMX to Re-Launch PSX for Exchange Traded Products
    More Exchanges News

  • Quick Links

    • Searching for Liquidity in Fragmented FX Pools
    • Nasdaq OMX Launches ETF Exchange
    • NYSE's Trading Floor of the Future
    • Countering HFT Exclusives, CME-Nasdaq Launch Microwave Connectivity for Market Data
• Dark Pools

  • Top Story

    Exposing the Identity of Dark Pools in Real Time Could Hurt Institutional Traders
    Industry participants question whether identifying dark pools in real-time trade reports will give too much information to high-frequency traders and gamers.

  • Dark Pools News

    • Nasdaq OMX Launches ETF Exchange
    • PDQ Enterpises Inks Deal with Orbis Systems
    • Dark Pools Grab Market Share —Rosenblatt Report
    More Dark Pools News

  • Quick Links

    • The Danger of Too Much Dark Liquidity
    • Nasdaq OMX Launches ETF Exchange
    • Asset Classes - What's the Difference?
    • Buy-Side Traders Find Liquidity in Dark Pools
• EMS/OMS

  • Top Story

    The Buy Side Wrestles with the OMS-EMS Dilemma
    In the midst of a bad economy and lower trading volumes, the buy side balances the need to cut costs and consolidate OMS and EMS platforms, while chasing the best integrated solution.

  • EMS/OMS News

    • TradingScreen Adds FX Functionality for Dodd Frank Compliance
    • Patent Issued to RealTick EMS for Staging of Electronic Orders
    • Linear Investments Selects TradingScreen's TradePrime
    More EMS/OMS News

  • Quick Links

    • BlackRock Acquisition of BGI Presents Integration Challenges
    • What Does the Sale of Eze Castle, RealTick OMS/EMS Platforms Mean for the Buy Side?
    • And The Buy-Side Trading Technology Advantage Goes To....?
    • Why the World Needs an Integrated OMS and EMS
• Data Infrastructure

  • Top Story

    Is Your Bloomberg Terminal Spying On You?
    After Goldman Sachs discovered that Bloomberg journos were keeping track of their viewing habits over their Bloomberg terminals, traders have some decisions to make about the company that provides their market data, trading tools, IM and more.

  • Data Infrastructure News

    • Bloomberg Taps Former IBM CEO As Privacy and Data Advisor
    • Arialytics Unveils Predictive Analytics Platform
    • Is Your Bloomberg Terminal Spying On You?
    More Data Infrastructure News

  • Quick Links

    • Credit Suisse Sues Former VP Over Secrets
    • 5 Risk Indicators that Led to the Mortgage Mess
    • And The Buy-Side Trading Technology Advantage Goes To....?
    • Ajna Upgrades Portfolio Risk System
• Regulation

  • Top Story

    The SEC Just Brought The Hammer Down On The Stock Exchanges
    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.

  • Regulation News

    • The Rich Past and Uncertain Future of the NYSE
    • HFT Firms Flood DC with Donor Dollars
    • New Regulations Rank as Top Risk — DTCC Survey
    More Regulation News

  • Quick Links

    • 5 Risk Indicators that Led to the Mortgage Mess
    • Exposing the Identity of Dark Pools in Real Time Could Hurt Institutional Traders
    • Form PF Will Be a Painful Burden for Hedge Funds
    • New Columbia Business School HFT Paper Is Disappointing
• Managing The Desk

  • Top Story

    Inside Abel Noser's Trading Floor
    Advanced Trading takes you on an exclusive tour of Abel Noser’s New York trading floor, where the agency broker known for transaction cost analysis, is customizing algorithms for the buy side, while growing its fixed income trading and transitions business.

  • Managing The Desk News

    • Is Your Bloomberg Terminal Spying On You?
    • Credit Suisse Sues Former VP Over Secrets
    • Australia's Economy Hitting Turbulence
    More Managing The Desk News

  • Quick Links

    • Winton Capital’s Hedge Fund Closes Amid No Interest
    • Is Your Bloomberg Terminal Spying On You?
    • Credit Suisse Sues Former VP Over Secrets
    • Wall Street Access Hires Ex- Rodman & Renshaw Trading Team
• TCA

  • Top Story

    Inside Abel Noser's Trading Floor
    Advanced Trading takes you on an exclusive tour of Abel Noser’s New York trading floor, where the agency broker known for transaction cost analysis, is customizing algorithms for the buy side, while growing its fixed income trading and transitions business.

  • TCA News

    • Monash Investors Adopts Imagine Portfolio, Risk Tools
    • Goldman Tops Global Prime Broker Rankings
    • ITG Rolls Out TCA for Institutional FX Trading
    More TCA News

  • Quick Links

    • BlackRock Acquisition of BGI Presents Integration Challenges
    • Predictive Analytics Arms the Buy Side Against HFT
    • Invesco Turns to OneTick to Beef Up TCA, Alpha Generation Models
    • TCA Demand Beyond Equities Driven by New Reporting Requirements, Lack of Trust

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