Opinion & Analysis
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ICE Bets Credit Futures’ Time Is Now
17 June 2013 - Matt Simon, TABB Group
Though credit-related futures failed to gain traction in the past, the changing regulatory environment is making them an increasingly attractive alternative to swaps. Continue...
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Algos, Broker-Client Relationships and the Search for Alpha
17 June 2013 - Simon Hylson-Smith, Paragon
Automated algo-optimization solutions can help buy-side traders get the most out of their algorithms. But what’s the best delivery model to ensure that the broker-client relationship isn’t disintermediated? Continue...
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Does HKEx Have the Midas Touch?
17 June 2013 -
Hong Kong Exchange and Clearing has stolen a march on its rivals by acquiring the London Metals Exchange, positioning the HKEx as the international exchange of choice for China. Continue...
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Dark Pools Are Costing US Investors Billions
17 June 2013 -
Order segmentation by dark venues is damaging overall price discovery and market quality in the US, according to recent research from the CMCRC. Continue...
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Trade recs: on the fast track or stuck in the sidings?
17 June 2013 - Neil Vernon, Gresham Computing
The average tier one investment bank today is dealing with a very complex trade processing infrastructure. You’d expect the infrastructure to resemble a high-speed rail line fully optimized to deliver trades from execution venue to settlement in the shortest possible time. Continue...
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