Goldman Sachs SI dominated European equity trading landscape in 2019, ESMA report reveals
Statistical analysis from ESMA has revealed the Goldman Sachs SI was the largest in Europe and the second largest venue in 2019 after Cboe Europe’s MTF.
Tag: LSE
LSE speeds up connectivity for traders with TNS
The TNS partnership and installation of TNSXpress Layer 1 will allow LSE traders to leverage connection speeds of between 5-85 nanoseconds.
BlueCrest Capital Management goes live on LCH’s CDSClear
BlueCrest Capital Management has successfully gone live with CDSClear and cleared a trade at the central counterparty service.
Clearstream and LCH establish new post-trade connection
Exchange traded products and global depository receipts cleared through LCH can be settled on Clearstream from the third quarter onwards.
Europe
European exchange group FESE rejects bid to shorten market hours
Nasdaq has backed FESE’s claims that reducing market hours is the wrong move and would have no impact on the wellbeing of traders.
London Stock Exchange chief appointed CEO of FCA
Nikhil Rathi will lead the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority as CEO after six years with the London Stock Exchange.
Europe
Harmonisation across Europe key to shorter market hours proposal
Responses to the LSE’s consultation for shorter market hours in Europe highlight the need for all exchanges to make the move if benefits are to be fully realised.
Euronext launches consultation on shorter market hours
Market participants were sent the consultation this week to provide feedback on shorter trading hours by mid-May.
Traders seek seven-hour European market open hours
AFME and the IA have called for a 90-minute reduction in European market hours as the LSE’s consultation nears closure.
London Stock Exchange begins consultation on shorter equity trading hours
Following calls from the industry to reduce trading hours in Europe, the LSE has started a consultation and is accepting responses until the end of January.