Brokerage Archive

Investment bank Citi has launched a new full-service solution for Europe-based hedge funds. read more>

Barclays Capital, the investment banking arm of UK bank Barclays, has launched an equities trading service in Japan. The firm started trading on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on 5 January. read more>

ConvergEx Group has become the latest execution-focused broker to ramp up its full-service credentials with the launch of a new corporate access service offering for institutional investors. read more>

Newedge, a global multi-asset brokerage, has become the first foreign company to be granted a full futures license in South Korea by the Korea Financial Services Commission, the country’s financial regulator. read more>

Execution, a mid-tier, full-service brokerage, has agreed a deal to purchase Noble, a UK-based independent investment bank specialising in small- and mid-caps. read more>

Newedge, a global multi-asset brokerage, has hired John Fay, a former Instinet executive, as its new senior managing director and head of Americas region. read more>

Agency broker and technology provider ConvergEx has launched a dedicated exchange-traded fund desk and expanded its ETF trading capabilities. read more>

The US arm of agency brokerage Instinet has added three new research providers to Instinet Access, a programme designed to increase sales, marketing and account coverage for companies providing research to the broker’s institutional client base. read more>

Global trading technology provider and agency broker ITG plans to slash its workforce in the US as it embarks on a restructuring plan aimed at achieving long-term profitable growth. read more>

Nomura will become the first investment bank to register its crossing network as a multilateral trading facility (MTF) in January, which will open up the bank’s internal liquidity to the rest of the street. read more>