It’s a Small, Small World
Globe (Photo credit: stevecadman) One of the biggest lessons from the financial crisis is the realization of the world’s interconnectedness. Up until 2007, we talked about a “global economy” and the...
View ArticleNYSE Chief Comments on Restoring Investors' Faith in Markets
NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 15: New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) Euronext CEO Duncan Niederauer (Image credit: Getty Images via @daylife)In a recent conversation on “Restoring the Faith of Investors” hosted...
View ArticleThe Future of U.S. Market Structure
Spurred by regulatory incentives and the spread of high-speed technology, financial markets have become increasingly automated over the last decade. These trends have created greater competition among...
View ArticleFINRA Focus on Dark Pools and HFT
FINRA is vowing to increase its oversight of dark pools and high-frequency trading practices in 2013. In FINRA’s 2012 Year-in-Review, Chairman and CEO Robert Ketchum said FINRA stands as “the first...
View ArticleNYSE Arca Continues to Hold #1 Position for U.S. ETPs
In 2012, NYSE Arca continued to hold the leading position in U.S. Exchange Traded Products (ETPs) listings and exchange trading and also maintained the highest level of market share amongst all ETP...
View ArticleNYSE Arca Continues to Hold #1 Position for U.S. ETPs
In 2012, NYSE Arca continued to hold the leading position in U.S. Exchange Traded Products (ETPs) listings and exchange trading and also maintained the highest level of market share amongst all ETP...
View ArticleSEC Nominee Mary Jo White on Market Structure Reform
Seal of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)“Our markets…are continuously evolving, and the technology of today is most certainly not the technology of tomorrow,” SEC...
View ArticleHigh Frequency Trading Debate: Innovation versus Disruption
Columbia Business School Professor Charles Jones and CFTC Commissioner Bart Chilton bring two different visions to the growing debate over the role high-frequency trading (HFT) plays in our financial...
View ArticleSEC and Big Data
English: The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission headquarters (Photo credit: Wikipedia)In a recent speech to SIFMA’s annual Tech Conference, Gregg Berman, the SEC’s Associate Director of Analytics...
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