Nowhere are the markets changing so rapidly as in fixed income, the asset class that sits at the foundation of the financial system. And nowhere do asset owners and investors need more help to come out ahead.
Legislative amendments to MIFIR (Updated MiFIR) and MIFID (Updated MiFID) have been published in the Official Journal. The texts were introduced by the European Commission in November 2021 (see our briefing here). The m…
The First-tier Tribunal’s (FTT) decision in HMRC v Professional Game Match Officials Ltd [2026] UKFTT 654 (TC) (PGMOL) sits within a long line of employment status cases.
Aquis Exchange is set to begin charging its trading members for non-displayed market data feeds for the first time since its inception almost 11 years ago.
Reforms to the UK’s capital markets over the past five years have achieved an incredible amount, from simplifying the rules for stock market listings to reducing costs for firms trading bonds and derivatives.
As he steps back from his role as CEO at CBOE Canada, the avowed change-maker highlights the issues he thinks stakeholders in Canadian capital markets need to address
The financial district is breathing a collective sigh of relief this morning. The latest Office for National Statistics data confirms a sharp drop in consumer price inflation, effectively meeting the government's year-e…
Emerging Technology: Prediction markets are evolving into “world truth engines” that use financial incentives to reveal collective knowledge about future events, turning specialized insights into monetizable foresight.
IEX Exchange has announced a new version of The Signal, also knows as the Crumbling Quote Indicator, a predictive model that targets adverse price changes and powers IEX Exchange’s signature protective order types.
Cboe Europe has made big gains in its market share over the last two years – enjoying particular success in its lit orderbooks, which have grown from 15% of all lit trading in January 2021 to 28.1% in March 2023. But mo…
Today is the final day for the trading industry and investors to submit comments on one of Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler's most controversial proposals: a partial overhaul of the U.S. trading sys…
Investors in Robinhood Markets (HOOD), the online trading platform, have endured a tough year with the stock price falling 60%. Can its fortunes turn around?
The consultation and call for evidence have long been called for from the crypto industry. It looks to start clarifying the government’s approach of making the country a fintech hub and adding value to being a UK-regist…
Financial markets contribute to economic growth by aggregating savings and allocating them to productive opportunities. Prices guide the decisions that drive this dual function: investors’ portfolio choice and issuers’ …
Singapore has quietly been playing host to some of the most advanced explorations into cryptocurrency and decentralized finance (DeFi) ever done by big banks, institutions and regulators.
The BIS Triennial Central Bank Survey is the most comprehensive source of information on the size and structure of global over-the-counter (OTC) markets in foreign exchange (FX) and interest rate derivatives. The Survey…
Crypto innovators must be encouraged to stay in the U.S. , said the CEO of software developer Inca Digital. The Washington, D.C., company recently won a Defense Department contract to look into crypto security risks.