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Study finds dark pools damage market quality

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUN 2013
Dark pools are damaging overall price discovery and market quality in the US, according to new research by Capital Markets Cooperative Research Centre (CMCRC). Researchers from the Australian independent academic centre for capital market research looked ...

Too much ado over MYEFO

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2012
... Federal Treasurer Wayne Swan must be thanking those who discovered accounting and accountants. For without accounting's discovery he would have to rely on plain old and more drastic cuts to welfare and government spending and more drastic, gulp, tax ...

Further dark pool regulation premature: Fidessa

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 13 AUG 2012
... premise that where two sides of the trade exist, the trade will occur. Just because people can't do pre-trade price discovery does not mean there's no transparency given regulation does exist and there is a requirement of post-trade reporting to ensure ...

UHNW households top global growth: BCG

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUN 2012
... management. "But wealth managers will still need to continue their cost-cutting and pricing initiatives, refocus on client discovery, master the ever-shifting regulatory environment, bolster risk management, and find ways to use alternative business ...

ASIC sets sights on dark pools

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2012
... still appropriate. "The focus of the debate is the point at which there is so much trading on the dark market for price discovery to be damaged, to the detriment of the overall market," Gibson said. "I think there is agreement that this point can be ...

Australian bullion exchange to launch

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2011
... means physical bullions investment is offered to retail investors through a listed ABX broker," said Coughlin. Liquidity discovery and not price discovery will be the core function of the exchange, priced on real time international bullion market in ...

UBS $2bn rogue trader in custody

RACHEL DAVIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2011
... profits of about SFr1.3 billion ($1.5 billion) for the quarter, but are now revising their outlook in the wake of the discovery. UBS shares, which have fallen nearly 85% in the past five years, fell 10.8% closing at SFr9.75 in Zurich, as the bank warned ...

ASIC warns CFD providers on margin calls, disclosure

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2011
... and would act if the market was not behaving in a fair and efficient manner. Short selling helps the process of price discovery, he said. ASIC released seven new benchmarks for over-the-counter CFDs including the issuer's policy on investors' qualification ...

NAB sued over financial advice

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUN 2011
... and court costs. The NAB said it was unable to comment as the matter is before the court The court has made orders for discovery and the filing of defence, with a trial date expected in 2012. Mark Walter, Slater & Gordon practice group leader for commercial ...

Fairview beats benchmark by a mile

MEDIA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 DEC 2010
... gold company Andean Resources, Centennial Coal, mining construction services company Forge Group, and copper company Discovery Metals. "Certainly, we regard the outlook for small cap equities as positive, with a combination of attractive valuations ...