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Platform trading: Surveying change after MiFID in Europe's execution and clearing landscape
ImageLondon Stock Exchange’s (LSE’s) acquisition of Turquoise and NYSE Euronext’s purchase of NYFIX provide signals that we may now be stepping into a consolidation phase in Europe’s execution layer. Bob Currie reviews the implications of this process and forthcoming changes we might expect to the the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID).  Read article

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Omgeo and EuroCCP pilot OTC central clearing initiative
ImageOmgeo and EuroCCP have combined their expertise to develop a central counterparty service for pan-European equities trading by the hedge fund community. FSR talks to Leigh Walters, Executive Director, Global Sales and EMEA at Omgeo, and Martin Brennan, Omgeo’s Director of Business Development, about the origins and evolution of the project. Read article
 
Reshaping investor record keeping and transfer agency solutions

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Simon Hudson-Lund
Shortly after finalising the migration of Aviva Investors’ UK domiciled fund range, IFDS’ Chief Executive Simon Hudson-Lund spent time with FSR talking about developments in international transfer agency and IFDS’ project focus in months ahead. Read article

 

 
US Treasury futures

ImageNeal Wolkoff has a mountain to climb. The former Chairman and CEO of American Stock Exchange is now CEO of ELX, an exchange which, in his own words, "represents the fourth exchange effort to compete in this same product space in the last 11 years – the other three having failed rapidly after launch". Mike Topping reports. Read article

 


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