Exchanges stranglehold on data costs stifling market activity
Innovation has been slow to overcome the monopolistic hold exchanges have on market data fees, which threatens to stifle trading activity for smaller firms.
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CFTC grants pathway for European derivatives exchanges
CFTC registration will enable the exchanges to provide direct access to its electronic trading platforms.
Global derivatives activity jumps 7% following volatile H1
Derivatives activity worldwide reached over 13 billion contracts traded.
European trading volumes up as Euronext breaks records
LSE & Deutsche Boerse report declines in turnover as BATS retains market share and Euronext breaks records, according to January statistics.
Euronext victorious in European court battle
Euronext wins appeal against having to set aside €250 million in equity.
JPX and TAIFEX secure TOPIX deal
TOPIX futures are set to launch by the end of the year in a new partnership between JPX and TAIFEX.
ICE snaps Interactive Data for over $5bn
Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) has continued its recent string of acquisitions by securing the purchase of Interactive Data Corporation (IDC) in a deal worth $5.2 billion.
Derivatives drive Singapore Exchange’s profits
Singapore Exchange has announced a net profit increase of 28% year-on-year at the end of Q1 FY 2016, largely down to a boost in derivatives revenue.
SGX targets buy-side with index launch
The Singapore Exchange has launched a new index business where it plans to build custom indices for asset managers in Asia.
Eurex adds new contract amid equity volumes spike
Eurex is expanding its equity index derivatives segment with the launch of Mini DAX futures at the end of October.