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  • IMC Financial Markets To Become Designated Market Maker On The NYSE - Reaches Agreement To Purchase Goldman Sachs’ DMM Trading Rights

    Date 22/05/2014

    The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and IMC Financial Markets (IMC), a global market making firm, today announced IMC Chicago LLC is expected to become a Designated Market Maker (DMM) by acquiring the Goldman Sachs DMM trading rights. Upon completion of the transaction, IMC will be the DMM for over 630 securities and approximately 400 operating companies, including many U.S. and international blue chip corporations. The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

  • ICE Announces CEO Duncan L. Niederauer To Retire From NYSE, Remain President Of ICE Through August 2014 - Thomas L. Farley, Current COO, Named As NYSE Successor

    Date 22/05/2014

    IntercontinentalExchange Group (NYSE: ICE), the leading global network of exchanges and clearing houses, announced that, in light of the rapid integration of ICE and NYSE, Duncan Niederauer, CEO of NYSE Group and Co-President of ICE, has accelerated his planned departure. Niederauer will continue as President of ICE, contributing to the companies’ integration, through August 2014. Niederauer served as CEO of NYSE Euronext from 2007 through late 2013, when the acquisition by ICE was completed. Thomas W. Farley, the COO of the NYSE and former ICE Futures U.S. President, will succeed Niederauer, taking the title of President of NYSE Group, effective immediately.

  • Thai Bourse Will Open Securities Trading On May 23 As Usual

    Date 22/05/2014

    The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), Market for Alternative Investment (mai), Thailand Futures Exchange (TFEX) and Bond Electronic Exchange (BEX) will open for securities trading as usual tomorrow (May 23, 2014) so that local and foreign investors can invest continuously, until further notice.

  • Liquidnet Raises The Bar For Transparency & Control - Liquidnet’s Transparency Controls Settings Set New Industry Standard - Nearly 80% Of Members Globally Confirm Settings

    Date 22/05/2014

    Liquidnet, the global institutional trading network, today announced that nearly 80% of its members have met with Liquidnet in person to review and confirm their Liquidnet Transparency Controls settings. This new global technology, introduced in October 2013, represents one of the industry’s leading approaches to transparency, giving buy-side traders and trading desks at 740 of the world’s leading asset management firms ultimate control over the liquidity they can access and how their data is used when trading through Liquidnet. Liquidnet continues to engage with its Members to complete the Transparency Controls rollout. 

  • ESMA Consults On MiFID Reforms

    Date 22/05/2014

    The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has launched the consultation process for the implementation of the revised Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II) and Regulation (MiFIR). This is the first step in the process of translating the MiFID II/MiFIR requirements into practically applicable rules and regulations to address the effects of the financial crisis and to improve financial market transparency and strengthen investor protection.