UPDATED: CME Group markets remain halted
The outage, sparked by a data cooling issue at one of the group’s data centers, began at 8.40pm CT on Thursday; BrokerTec EU, BrokerTec US Actives and EBS markets have reopened.
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LSEG to include iceberg and hidden orders in its after-market trading session
The enhancement to Closing Price Crossing (CPX) is set to go live on 8 December, The TRADE understands.
SIX’s head of equity products and quant research joins LSEG to lead market structure
Individual joins after nearly six years at the exchange and will oversee market structure and new products, The TRADE understands.
Euronext to acquire Athens Stock Exchange marking the next phase of exchange’s European expansion
Euronext is set to establish a technology centre in Athens to support its network following the acquisition; plans include the establishment of a cross-border clearing framework.
Regulators greenlight Euronext bid for Athens Stock Exchange
The decision from the Hellenic Capital Market Commission (HCMC) makes the firm’s tender offer unconditional, with an acceptance period set to run until 17 November; results to be announced on 19 November.
Cboe to offload Australian and Canadian markets businesses
The decision reflects the firm’s “global strategic shift”; Cboe will work alongside regulators and customers to ensure a smooth transition of the businesses.
Eurex unveils new access model to lower entry barriers for buy-side
The new offering will go live on 10 November 2025 and is set to allow a wider range of firms to trade directly on Eurex without a membership.
SIX selects Aquis Technologies to deliver harmonised trading platform across European exchanges
The new system will underpin trading across SIX Swiss Exchange and Bolsas y Mercados Españoles, with goals to create a unified client experience and enhance market access.
LSEG’s Post Trade Solutions to receive investment from 11 global banks
BNP Paribas, Deutsche Bank, JP Morgan and Morgan Stanley are among the banks taking a 20% ownership stake, in exchange for £170 million in the deal.
German Chancellor Merz calls for a single European stock exchange
Merz’ support follows recent developments to unify Europe’s markets and address fragmentation across the region, such as Euronext’s bid to acquire all ATHEX shares.