UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES. Unbundling has been a long time coming but as Gill Wadsworth explains, it may not level the playing field as
RESEARCH UNBUNDLING – ONE YEAR INTO MiFID II. Rebecca Healey, EMEA Head of Market Structure and Strategy, Liquidnet. The central aim
THE EURO CLEARING CONUNDRUM. As the UK teeters on the edge of a ‘no-deal’, regulators and industry players are making
MIND THE GAP! Peter Moss, CEO of the SmartStream Reference Data Utility (RDU), takes a look at the gap in
CHANGING RELATIONSHIPS. Silvano Stagni, Managing Director of Perpetual Motion Consulting and Research, asks whether we have the data to navigate
SARON®Futures: Transitioning the CHF-denominated market smoothly to the new risk free rate. Following the introduction of the Three-Month SARON®Futures to help
TRANSPARENCY THROUGH BETTER ALGORITHMS. Getting access to proprietary liquidity, from high-frequency trading firms and brokers, is now a key differentiator
MOVING FROM THE DARK SIDE. Gill Wadsworth looks at how the industry is adapting to a brighter post MiFID II world. If
LIQUIDITY LANDSCAPE IN EUROPE POST MIFID II. Big xyt shares independent insights on European trading derived from a consolidated view
CHIP OFF THE OLD BLOCK. Lynn Strongin Dodds looks at the rise of block trading in the post MiFID II
DATA WILL TRIGGER THE CHANGE EVERYBODY HAS BEEN PREDICTING. By Silvano Stagni, Managing Director of PMCR – Perpetual Motion Consulting
Andrew Simpson, Advisor to BME (Bolsa y Mercados Españoles) In the book Freefall, 2001, Joseph Stiglitz says that, “the only
MiFID I helped open the door to alternative trading platforms, and Dr Robert Barnes, Global Head of Primary Markets and CEO of
LEIS: TO TRADE OR NOT TO TRADE – WHAT ARE THE CONSEQUENCES? By Volker Lainer, VP of Product Management at
LESS IS MORE. Dr Sam Priyadarshi, Head of Portfolio Risk and Derivatives at Vanguard explains how his small team is
ON SOLID GROUND. Data management may be critical but many financial service firms are still lagging behind in developing the
DERIVATIVES’ STEADY MARCH ONTO ELECTRONIC VENUES. Lynn Strongin Dodds assesses the ongoing trends and challenges of regulation on the derivatives
LIBOR: BETTER TO FADE AWAY THAN BURN OUT. Dan Barnes looks at the different moving parts in LIBOR. Like the
FROM LIBOR TO SONIA – ENSURING A SMOOTH TRANSITION IN THE FUTURES MARKET. By Andy Ross, CEO, CurveGlobal. In April,
Brave new world? Huw Gronow assesses the impact to date of MiFID II and how Newton Investment Management is responding.