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The chaotic scene outside #NYSE at 12N today. Photo by Markets Media editor. The chaotic scene outside #NYSE at 12N today. Photo by Markets Media editor.
Combing Social Media for Trading Ideas http://bit.ly/1dcDwpI #AlgorithmicTrading #DataManagement #SocialMedia Combing Social Media for Trading Ideas http://bit.ly/1dcDwpI #AlgorithmicTrading #DataManagement #SocialMedia
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Markets Media Post #FITIS2015 Tequila Tasting member event. Our own David Griffiths & Mohan Virdee with members. Markets Media Post #FITIS2015 Tequila Tasting member event. Our own David Griffiths & Mohan Virdee with members.
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Closing session at #CTIS2015 -- panelists debate over a glass of wine Liquidnet, Scotiabank, Millennium Information Technologies , Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada - IIROC Closing session at #CTIS2015 — panelists debate over a glass of wine Liquidnet, Scotiabank, Millennium Information Technologies , Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada – IIROC
#CTIS2015 right now. Photo Credit: Courtney Cunningham #CTIS2015 right now. Photo Credit: Courtney Cunningham
Investment Technology Group (ITG) at #CTIS2015 Investment Technology Group (ITG) at #CTIS2015
Pauline Shum of Schulich School of Business moderates #etfs panel @ #CTIS2015. CIBC ETFinsight WallachBeth Breton Hill on panel Pauline Shum of Schulich School of Business moderates #etfs panel @ #CTIS2015. CIBC ETFinsight WallachBeth Breton Hill on panel
Today Futures Industry Association PTG exec committee member Pat Hickey discusses market data at Canadian Trading and Investing Summit Today Futures Industry Association PTG exec committee member Pat Hickey discusses market data at Canadian Trading and Investing Summit
'Electronification' of fixed income breakfast at #ctis2015 Quantitative Brokers HOOPP participating ‘Electronification’ of fixed income breakfast at #ctis2015 Quantitative Brokers HOOPP participating
Markets Media member event -- whisky tasting last night The Flatiron Room Markets Media member event — whisky tasting last night The Flatiron Room
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‘Package’ transactions in which at least one of the swap components has been made available to trade (MAT) and is subject to the mandatory Dodd-Frank trade execution requirement, and at least one component is not a swap, must comply with applicable trade execution requirements by November 16.Read the Featured Story: http://bit.ly/1yricX6 ‘Package’ transactions in which at least one of the swap components has been made available to trade (MAT) and is subject to the mandatory Dodd-Frank trade execution requirement, and at least one component is not a swap, must comply with applicable trade execution requirements by November 16.

Read the Featured Story: http://bit.ly/1yricX6

The London Metal Exchange met its deadline for launching its own clearing house which has been designed to meet new regulations in Europe and give it flexibility to launch new products and expand in Asia.Read the Featured Story: http://bit.ly/1x9tYUg The London Metal Exchange met its deadline for launching its own clearing house which has been designed to meet new regulations in Europe and give it flexibility to launch new products and expand in Asia.

Read the Featured Story: http://bit.ly/1x9tYUg

“The most important thing is to turn that around, and talk about how #volatility itself can be thought of as a source of opportunity, and this notion of volatility as something that’s tradable You can invest in it.”Full Featured Story: http://bit.ly/XY1lu5 “The most important thing is to turn that around, and talk about how #volatility itself can be thought of as a source of opportunity, and this notion of volatility as something that’s tradable You can invest in it.”

Full Featured Story: http://bit.ly/XY1lu5

The foreign exchange markets, once dominated by big banks, are now starting to resemble other asset classes that use order books and electronic matching engines. The amount of spot FX trading being executed electronically continues to increase, especially among institutions.Find out more in the Featured Story: http://bit.ly/1sEPzgw The foreign exchange markets, once dominated by big banks, are now starting to resemble other asset classes that use order books and electronic matching engines. The amount of spot FX trading being executed electronically continues to increase, especially among institutions.

Find out more in the Featured Story: http://bit.ly/1sEPzgw

Make no mistake about it, the world of trading today revolves around applied science and programming more than it does experience in the trading pits, recruiters say.Read the Featured Story: http://bit.ly/1wqE5kq Make no mistake about it, the world of trading today revolves around applied science and programming more than it does experience in the trading pits, recruiters say.

Read the Featured Story: http://bit.ly/1wqE5kq

Regulatory actions intended to avert the next financial crisis are forcing banks into a wait-and-see mode with regard to risk taking.Read the full Featured Story: http://bit.ly/X8FTSD Regulatory actions intended to avert the next financial crisis are forcing banks into a wait-and-see mode with regard to risk taking.

Read the full Featured Story: http://bit.ly/X8FTSD

Can markets be both fair and efficient? “People have this romantic vision of what the markets used to be like, but the spreads were much wider, commissions were much higher. Going back to the floor would be like going back to manual telephone operators.”Full featured story: http://bit.ly/1oDDcjf Can markets be both fair and efficient? “People have this romantic vision of what the markets used to be like, but the spreads were much wider, commissions were much higher. Going back to the floor would be like going back to manual telephone operators.”

Full featured story: http://bit.ly/1oDDcjf

New regulations on disclosure of loan-level details for asset-backed securities may help demystify a market whose opacity contributed directly to the financial crisis due to an overreliance on credit rating agencies’ risk assessments of complex securities by market participants such as large financial firms.Read the full Featured Story: http://bit.ly/1oywT0o New regulations on disclosure of loan-level details for asset-backed securities may help demystify a market whose opacity contributed directly to the financial crisis due to an overreliance on credit rating agencies’ risk assessments of complex securities by market participants such as large financial firms.

Read the full Featured Story: http://bit.ly/1oywT0o

For institutional asset owners, there is no magic bullet or single solution to move an investment portfolio from lagging its benchmark to outperforming. Rather, it requires a multi-pronged effort, spanning asset allocation, investment selection, risk management, and cost containment.Read the Featured Story: http://bit.ly/1p8o90z For institutional asset owners, there is no magic bullet or single solution to move an investment portfolio from lagging its benchmark to outperforming. Rather, it requires a multi-pronged effort, spanning asset allocation, investment selection, risk management, and cost containment.

Read the Featured Story: http://bit.ly/1p8o90z

Buy-side institutions are ramping up their information security to guard against cyber-attacks, boosting physical and network security, and crafting incident response plans. Given the risks and what’s at stake, these strategies are getting the attention and backing of senior management.Read the Featured Story: http://bit.ly/1p47Di4 Buy-side institutions are ramping up their information security to guard against cyber-attacks, boosting physical and network security, and crafting incident response plans. Given the risks and what’s at stake, these strategies are getting the attention and backing of senior management.

Read the Featured Story: http://bit.ly/1p47Di4

Efforts to bring greater transparency to the fixed income markets have given impetus to continuous pricing of securities, which is common in exchange-traded products but is new to bonds.“Fixed income has historically, as Mary Jo White points out, been a good old boys club where transparency has been an issue,” Bill Gartland, senior director of evaluated pricing at Interactive Data Corp. Read more: http://bit.ly/1pP535y Efforts to bring greater transparency to the fixed income markets have given impetus to continuous pricing of securities, which is common in exchange-traded products but is new to bonds.

“Fixed income has historically, as Mary Jo White points out, been a good old boys club where transparency has been an issue,” Bill Gartland, senior director of evaluated pricing at Interactive Data Corp.

Read more: http://bit.ly/1pP535y

The hedge-fund model of investing, characterized by lock-up periods and an over-reliance on alternative investments, is out of step with the current economic environment, according to a veteran portfolio manager.Read the full story here: http://bit.ly/1qmnpts The hedge-fund model of investing, characterized by lock-up periods and an over-reliance on alternative investments, is out of step with the current economic environment, according to a veteran portfolio manager.

Read the full story here: http://bit.ly/1qmnpts

Banks are hiking their usage of swaps compression in order to reduce their amount of notional OTC derivatives outstanding as new Basel III requirements kick in.Starting in the first quarter of 2015, banks will have to report what their leverage ratios and supplementary leverage ratios.Read more: http://bit.ly/1B22Ciz Banks are hiking their usage of swaps compression in order to reduce their amount of notional OTC derivatives outstanding as new Basel III requirements kick in.

Starting in the first quarter of 2015, banks will have to report what their leverage ratios and supplementary leverage ratios.

Read more: http://bit.ly/1B22Ciz

“Based on what we’ve seen so far, we absolutely are backing Chairman White and we think that a well-regulated market is an efficient market and it’s good for all investors,” Bill Harts, CEO of Modern Markets Initiative, an advocate group for automated trading, told Markets Media. “We’re actually very positive that she’s decided to take a look at this and we hope to be part of that debate as to how to best regulate the markets.”Read the full Featured Story: http://bit.ly/1qGkonK “Based on what we’ve seen so far, we absolutely are backing Chairman White and we think that a well-regulated market is an efficient market and it’s good for all investors,” Bill Harts, CEO of Modern Markets Initiative, an advocate group for automated trading, told Markets Media. “We’re actually very positive that she’s decided to take a look at this and we hope to be part of that debate as to how to best regulate the markets.”

Read the full Featured Story: http://bit.ly/1qGkonK

The push for greater transparency in markets has led to calls for revamping Securities and Exchange Commission rules surrounding execution quality and order routing. The rules, known as SEC rules 605 and 606, respectively, are nearly 15 years old and out of date with current market dynamics, according to industry observers.Read the featured story at Markets Media: http://bit.ly/1nExehH The push for greater transparency in markets has led to calls for revamping Securities and Exchange Commission rules surrounding execution quality and order routing. The rules, known as SEC rules 605 and 606, respectively, are nearly 15 years old and out of date with current market dynamics, according to industry observers.

Read the featured story at Markets Media: http://bit.ly/1nExehH

Global Trading Systems is a prototypical 21st trading company, combining market smarts with technology to derive a maximum ROI (Return on Innovation), according to co-founder Ari Rubenstein.Positioned at the intersection of capital markets and technology, GTS labels itself as “an integrated trading and technology firm that combines market expertise developed in the exchange pits with industry-best software and network solutions.”Read the Featured Story: http://bit.ly/1tAKM3x Global Trading Systems is a prototypical 21st trading company, combining market smarts with technology to derive a maximum ROI (Return on Innovation), according to co-founder Ari Rubenstein.

Positioned at the intersection of capital markets and technology, GTS labels itself as “an integrated trading and technology firm that combines market expertise developed in the exchange pits with industry-best software and network solutions.”

Read the Featured Story: http://bit.ly/1tAKM3x

The past year has seen a significant uptick in the demand for data visualization, driven by the fact that the range of available analytics and data exceeds what can be looked at in a standard row-and-column format. This is particularly true in the equity space, but it’s also occurring in other asset classes such as FX and options.Read more: http://bit.ly/1qjeEA7 The past year has seen a significant uptick in the demand for data visualization, driven by the fact that the range of available analytics and data exceeds what can be looked at in a standard row-and-column format. This is particularly true in the equity space, but it’s also occurring in other asset classes such as FX and options.

Read more: http://bit.ly/1qjeEA7

According to the 2014 Benchmark Study by the Options Industry Council, three out of five advisors have used options in the past 12 months, a 13 percent increase since the 2011 study. Advisors who were surveyed in the study anticipated their options use to grow 43 percent in the coming year. The new study also found that advisors are using options with more of their clients in 2014, and that options users are twice as likely to have larger, more successful businesses.Read more: http://bit.ly/1pn19PY According to the 2014 Benchmark Study by the Options Industry Council, three out of five advisors have used options in the past 12 months, a 13 percent increase since the 2011 study. Advisors who were surveyed in the study anticipated their options use to grow 43 percent in the coming year. The new study also found that advisors are using options with more of their clients in 2014, and that options users are twice as likely to have larger, more successful businesses.

Read more: http://bit.ly/1pn19PY

To get from Point A to Point B, Karl Scheer drives an eight-year-old Toyota Camry at a steady clip, at or near the posted speed limit.As chief investment officer of the $1.2 billion University of Cincinnati endowment, Scheer utilizes a similarly non-flashy, straightforward approach.Read the full strategy at http://bit.ly/XB0oZ7 To get from Point A to Point B, Karl Scheer drives an eight-year-old Toyota Camry at a steady clip, at or near the posted speed limit.

As chief investment officer of the $1.2 billion University of Cincinnati endowment, Scheer utilizes a similarly non-flashy, straightforward approach.

Read the full strategy at http://bit.ly/XB0oZ7

‘Know Your Customer’ regulations are compelling banks and corporations to develop methods for speeding the on-boarding and remediation processes for new customers.Full Story: https://www.marketsmedia.com/kyc-compliance-burden-falls-banks/ ‘Know Your Customer’ regulations are compelling banks and corporations to develop methods for speeding the on-boarding and remediation processes for new customers.

Full Story: https://www.marketsmedia.com/kyc-compliance-burden-falls-banks/

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Looking forward to our 5th annual Chicago Trading & Investing Summit this Wednesday October 24th at the Conrad Hotel Chicago! Great content and speakers followed by cocktails on the terrace... Looking forward to our 5th annual Chicago Trading & Investing Summit this Wednesday October 24th at the Conrad Hotel Chicago! Great content and speakers followed by cocktails on the terrace…
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