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EU markets directive to reshape global alternatives

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUL 2017
... MiFID II will have wide-ranging effects on global markets, especially with regards to the new obligation for buy-side traders that they, regardless of the market in which they're operating, demonstrate their efforts to achieve "best execution" every ...

Macquarie to pay $2m following ASIC probe

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 22 MAY 2017
... employees disclosed confidential details of pending client orders and Macquarie trading activity to third parties, and spot FX traders traded in such a way that could have caused the trigger price to trade when it might not have otherwise. The regulator ...

Liquidnet acquires global tech firm

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2017
... MiFID II will have wide-ranging effects on global markets, especially with regards to the new obligation for buy-side traders that they, regardless of the market in which they're operating, demonstrate their efforts to achieve "best execution" every ...

ANZ and ETFS cut ties

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAY 2017
... Silver. The market makers used under the joint venture arrangement will not change, with Susquehanna, Commerzbank, Flow Traders and Virtu retaining their positions. Speaking to Financial Standard, ETFS Australia chief executive Kris Walesby said there ...

AI will lead next industrial revolution: Sanlam

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAY 2017
... over the same period. It lost 7% on a bad month while its benchmark fared worse at 12%. Driving this performance are 600 traders - except they are not humans but 600 AI 'analysts'. Each AI analyst operates independently and comes up with its own unique ...

ASIC spots forex breaches at ANZ and Westpac

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAR 2017
... identified by ASIC included employees disclosing confidential information regarding pending client orders to external traders; receiving confidential information about FX orders in the course of fix order management and execution; and disclosing fix ...

Insto trading volumes surge

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 MAR 2017
... Liquidnet's latest figures also show about $2.7 billion of principal was traded, driven by growing demand from buy-side traders for institutional-size block trades. Comparatively, liquidity between the ASX and Chi-X fell by 2.4%. "In 2016 we saw a number ...

Instos unclear about ETF value

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAR 2017
... many institutions" after the global financial crisis when liquidity in the bond market began to change. Individual bond traders didn't have the same freedom because their counterparties were going out of business or couldn't meet their demand in the ...

New sales chief for State Street platform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2017
... the Currenex team and will be responsible for delivering customised access to liquidity sources to corporates, active traders, banks, hedge funds and brokers - all through the Currenex platform. Johnson was most recently director of institutional relationships ...

ASIC imposes $40,000 penalty

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 17 JAN 2017
... reasonable grounds for believing that Pershing Securities contravened a section of the Corporations Act, which requires traders to ensure appropriate automated filters for their automated order processing (AOP) systems. "Although Pershing tested the ...