execution and investment in news
Bank invests in low latency monitoring
News He said: "The need to increase speed and reduce latency is a priority for all financial services firms using real-time market data or accessing trade execution venues. Global investment... [23 Jun 2008]
LSE volumes boosted by trading system
News The Exchange's new trading platform was launched in June 2007 to provide significantly increased capacity and enables customers to trade at much higher frequency and with greater certainty of... [27 May 2008]
MiFID compliance warning
News The Financial Services Authority (FSA) is now looking into how well firms are complying with MiFID, looking at issues such as disclosure of information and best execution, but when asked how MiFID... [13 Mar 2008]
MiFID: No big bang - but it's not over yet
News He said details such as best execution will start to form the commercial and performance goals of banking execs in 2008, meaning there will be more emphasis on these areas. MiFID - the Markets in... [26 Nov 2007]
MiFID: It's finally right here, right now
News Companies now need to prove best execution on deals, taking into account issues such as cost, price, speed and venue. MiFID, the European investment banking regulation, comes into force... [01 Nov 2007]
UK banks ready for MiFID, says FSA
News MiFID - the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive - is a set of regulations that update how investment banks do business by improving record keeping and encouraging 'best execution'... [30 Oct 2007]
MiFID: Banks not ready as deadline looms
News MiFID - the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive - is a set of regulations to update the way investment banks do business by, among other things, improving record keeping and promoting best... [17 Oct 2007]
MiFID 'won't turn sky green'
News MiFID - the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive - is a set of regulations to update the way investment banks do business by, among other things, improving record keeping and promoting best... [13 Jul 2007]
MiFID: The unanswered questions
News The new European investment banking regulations have prompted firms to race to put the necessary technology and processes in place in time - but some elements of the regulations, such as best... [08 May 2007]
MiFID tweaked for the UK
News Businesses will need to prove 'best execution' for trades - which is likely to take into account issues such as price, venue, cost and speed - and to retain records of trades for five... [01 Feb 2007]
MiFID deadline spurs algorithmic trading
News MiFID requires companies to practice best execution when trading - where issues such as price, venue, cost and speed are all considered. The importance of algorithmic trading was further emphasised by... [25 Jan 2007]
Hedge funds to spend $3.3bn on tech
News The analyst said hedge funds will use technology to improve execution time.silicon.com Financial Services As a result, global hedge fund investment in IT is set to reach $3.3bn by 2009, according to a... [31 Aug 2006]
Barclays reels in senior technology officer
News He will work under Barclays CIO Don Trotta who said Wilks will be responsible for overseeing "IT portfolio execution" within central support. After a 20-year career at Barclays, Lloyd will head up the IT for Lloyds TSB's... [25 Aug 2006]
Update: Bulldog ditches home broadband market
News Bachelet added: "However, if Bulldog is to successfully capitalise on the UK local loop unbundling (LLU) boom, which has been fuelled by substantial reductions in LLU charges and the creation of BT Openreach, the... [08 Jun 2006]
Get ready now for MiFID, banks warned
News The costs of aggregating data and connecting to new execution venues - effectively quasi-exchanges - may be less than expected because there may be fewer new execution venues than... [31 Oct 2005]
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