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Bank Technology News November 2004 Shane Kite |
Trading: Direct Execution Players Get Beefy Banks and brokers are stocking up on tech and management tools, bundling direct access with algorithmic trading, as the industry gets more competitive than ever. |
Wall Street & Technology March 1, 2004 Ivy Schmerken |
Changing of the Guard The NYSE's new Chief Executive John Thain is moving quickly to increase automatic execution on the floor. Will there still be a role for specialists? Will he dismantle the auction model? How far will John Thain go? |
Wall Street & Technology February 12, 2004 Ivy Schmerken |
Changing the Rules of the Game A change in the trade-through rule now on the SEC's agenda could lead to more direct-access and smart order-routing tools. |
Wall Street & Technology March 26, 2004 Larry Tabb |
NYSE: Fast Market or No Market? If the NYSE becomes more electronic, its owners (the specialists and floor brokers) will be disadvantaged, and possibly jobless. |
BusinessWeek January 26, 2004 Mara Der Hovanesian |
The NYSE: A Thousand Cuts ECNs, regional exchanges, brokerages -- they're all taking a piece of the Big Board. |
Wall Street & Technology November 29, 2004 Jim Middlemiss |
CIO Challenge As hedge funds soar, winning their order flow has become more vital than ever. To compete for that business, brokers and other providers need to offer hedge fund managers wider access to markets and trading products, and break down silos to improve integration. |
Wall Street & Technology August 27, 2004 Larry Tabb |
Independent Aggregation: An Oxymoron Aggregation's time has come, but independent providers have gone. It is technology that the industry needs and brokers can't live without, but does the act of acquiring a platform devalue it? |
Wall Street & Technology February 4, 2005 Ivy Schmerken |
Direct-Market-Access Trading The buy side is taking more control of its trading decisions while looking for faster, lower-cost and anonymous executions. Direct market access (DMA) tools permit buy-side traders to access liquidity pools and multiple execution venues directly, without intervention from a broker's trading desk. |
Wall Street & Technology November 17, 2003 Ivy Schmerken |
Cleared for Takeoff Clearing firms are rolling out execution services with order-routing and direct-access partners. |
BusinessWeek January 26, 2004 Mara Der Hovanesian |
A Pipsqueak Swinging at the Big Board Seth Merrin's Liquidnet is a peer-to-peer swap market geared solely to big traders -- and it's growing rapidly. |
Wall Street & Technology June 29, 2005 Ivy Schmerken |
Reinventing the Relationship Technology and regulatory scrutiny have placed pressure on the buy-side traders to figure out how much it is paying for executions. |
Wall Street & Technology February 27, 2005 Larry Tabb |
The NYSE Floor: A Question of Control What is it about the floor - the history, the frenzy, the money, the legacy? Whatever it is, the NYSE floor, as it stands today, is under threat - and not just from dissatisfied institutional investors, but also from market restructuring proposals |
Wall Street & Technology October 26, 2005 Ivy Schmerken |
Streaming Liquidity Seth Merrin is hoping to fix the inefficiencies of the U.S. equity market with a new version of Liquidnet that brings in retail-size order flow to match against the existing wholesale liquidity pool. |
Wall Street & Technology June 4, 2004 Ivy Schmerken |
Reg NMS: Divided We Stand Unable to define fast versus slow markets, the industry is split over the SEC proposal to amend the trade-through rule. |
Wall Street & Technology July 1, 2005 Ivy Schmerken |
The New Sell-Side Trader: Execution Consultant Brokers are morphing into execution consultants to advise the buy side on selecting algorithms and measuring performance. But how will the sell side reinvent the institutional sales trader? |
Wall Street & Technology February 4, 2005 Maria Santos |
Bringing in Business Attracting hedge funds as customers is a priority this year for the majority of sell-side firms. As hedge funds approach $1 trillion in assets, these non-traditional investment vehicles have become the latest buy-side heavyweight. |
Wall Street & Technology January 5, 2005 Ivy Schmerken |
Hybrid Markets: A Migration to the Screen With market regulation in flux, all eyes are on the New York Stock Exchange as it awaits approval from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for its hybrid-market proposal. |
Wall Street & Technology May 25, 2005 Dan Safarik |
A Chip Off the Block The New York Stock Exchange plans to modernize its trading model with the upcoming Hybrid system, which, in part, is meant to draw back the large orders that have migrated to newer, electronic block-trading systems. |
Wall Street & Technology January 24, 2006 Paul Allen |
Turning the Tide As ECNs and other alternative trading systems have emerged, fragmentation in the capital markets has increased. But with the acquisitions of Archipelago by the NYSE and of the Brut and INET ECNs by Nasdaq, the tide may be turning. |
Registered Rep. May 1, 2004 Ilana Polyak |
Trading Stocks Without the Chatty Cathys Mutual funds have hidden expenses because their large trades can move a stock's price before the transaction is complete. Intermediaries like Liquidnet seek to eliminate the problem. |
Wall Street & Technology March 26, 2004 Ivy Schmerken |
New Kids on the Block Two new players are offering block-execution systems to buy-side institutions. Can they succeed in a crowded field? |
Wall Street & Technology June 28, 2005 |
The Next Big Thing Four analysts predict what shape they believe the future landscape of financial services technology will take. |
Wall Street & Technology February 4, 2005 Ivy Schmerken |
Reg NMS Tops the CIO Agenda The regulation to modernize the National Market System is shaping up as the single most important issue that chief information officers of buy-side and sell-side firms will focus on in 2005. |
Wall Street & Technology June 12, 2007 Ivy Schmerken |
OES, Lava Trading Emerge as Dominant Vendors in Order Routing Brokers, exchanges and other vendors are relying on Order Execution Services and Lava Trading for their Reg NMS compliant order routing. But does this pose a risk? |
Wall Street & Technology August 17, 2007 Richard Jones |
Broker-Neutral OMS/EMS Solution Can Address Rapid Change In Investment Industry The investment industry is experiencing an increasingly rapid pace of change in both the asset classes under management and the way in which they are traded. |
Wall Street & Technology October 22, 2004 Jim Middlemiss |
Hybrid Market, Myriad Challenges Chief Technology Officer Roger Burkhardt has the unenviable task of automating the New York Stock Exchange and putting it on a level playing field with electronic competitors by creating a hybrid market. |
BusinessWeek May 9, 2005 Weber et al. |
The Tremors From Two Trading Titans As the Big Board and NASDAQ buy rivals and beef up, how will investors fare? Will they be better served by the mergers? |
The Motley Fool January 4, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
How You Can Beat the Machines High-frequency trading isn't bulletproof. If you stick to your guns, you can still invest well against the best computer algorithms. |
BusinessWeek August 16, 2004 Paula Dwyer |
The Big Board's Big Compromise It's making electronic trading easier -- but the NYSE is still a long way from even matching the Chinese-menu array of trading styles offered by electronic rivals. |
Wall Street & Technology February 14, 2006 Larry Tabb |
Aggregation: Back to the Future With only two or three trading venues, aggregation is not very interesting. However, with the existence of three major execution venues, and another six or seven regionals and ECNs, in conjunction with an empowered SEC focused on best execution, and now you have a horse race. |
Wall Street & Technology October 20, 2006 Ivy Schmerken |
Kase Lands at TradeTrek Securities Deborah Kase, a sell-side expert in covering the buy side, joined Newark, N.J.-based broker-dealer TradeTrek Securities as managing director of institutional electronic execution services. |
BusinessWeek September 13, 2004 Mara Der Hovanesian |
Put The Big Board On The Big Board Why the nation's largest stock exchange should go public. |
Wall Street & Technology September 18, 2006 |
EMS Spending Spree Much has been made of the sell side opening its wallet and snatching up trading platform vendors. These acquisitions are an effort by brokers to own and control the trade lifecycle from platform through execution. |
Wall Street & Technology March 1, 2004 Kerry Massaro |
NYSE a Fast Market? It's humorous to think that the New York Stock Exchange could be classified as a "fast market." |
Wall Street & Technology February 4, 2005 Larry Tabb |
Risk in a Real-Time World The world is getting riskier. Not only has geopolitical strife changed compliance risk, but new trading, governance and capital-allocation mechanisms are changing traditional risk measures as well. |
Wall Street & Technology February 21, 2007 Ivy Schmerken |
Brokers Back CSAs to Help Buy Side Achieve Best Execution and Pay Research Providers In search of best execution, buy-side firms tap brokers' new commission-sharing arrangements to pay for valuable research. |
Wall Street & Technology February 4, 2005 Maria Santos |
Attracting Order Flow Given the amount of trading activity hedge funds generate, competition for their order flow is heating up. |
Wall Street & Technology March 21, 2006 |
Building Blocks For Competition New research indicates that the next three years will see the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq attempt to win back block order flow from independent crossing network providers, and they may very well succeed. |
Bank Technology News June 2005 Glen Fest |
Irreconcilable Differences? When Jerry Putnam used to describe the New York Stock Exchange and its practices, the CEO of Archipelago Holdings was prone to using words like monopolistic, blackball and pathology. |
Wall Street & Technology February 21, 2007 Larry Tabb |
Against the Odds, the NYSE Has Successfully Implemented the Hybrid, Acquired Euronext and Become More Profitable New technology, combined with cost-cutting and a large market share, has allowed the NYSE to become more profitable and successful. |
Wall Street & Technology March 14, 2008 Melanie Rodier |
SIFMA Survey Shows Electronic Trading Extremely Popular in Europe Greater efficiency and reduced costs drive growth of e-trading among European hedge funds and asset managers. |
Wall Street & Technology September 20, 2006 Tim Clark |
A Hard Act to Follow Amid dwindling commissions and a resurgence in the use of soft dollars, commission recapture is becoming harder to quantify for financial services firms. |
Wall Street & Technology April 14, 2008 Larry Tabb |
Opportunities Beckon Amid Economic Turmoil A shaky economy and the defibrillation of many fixed-income products provide fertile ground for automated trading, fixed-income ECNs and exchanges - as well as opportunities for those willing to take some calculated risk. |
Wall Street & Technology June 23, 2007 Ivy Schmerken |
Private Equity Firms Fueling the Growth of Electronic Trading Private equity firms are rushing to invest in electronic trading companies and financial technology companies that provide services to hedge funds. |
The Motley Fool December 4, 2009 |
Behind the Business: 3 Questions for Interactive Brokers Group Interactive Brokers Group answers three questions for shareholders and potential investors. |
Wall Street & Technology June 13, 2006 Cory Levine |
Fourth Time Is a Charm For Seth Merrin, founder and CEO of institutional broker Liquidnet, succeeding in the fastest-moving marketplace in the world is about moving just as fast as the market. He believes keeping the business relevant means leveraging technology to build a flexible infrastructure. |
Wall Street & Technology April 26, 2005 Ivy Schmerken |
Broker Research: What's It Worth? The securities industry is hoping that the SEC will clear up the uncertainties surrounding soft dollars and determine once and for all who is responsible for placing a value on proprietary research. |
The Motley Fool March 30, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
The Best Way to Buy Stocks Is one broker really that much better than another? |
The Motley Fool August 30, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
Who You Trade With Does Matter It's easy to think that one broker fits all, but nothing could be further from the truth. Take the time to get to know your brokerage options. Only then will you have the knowledge base to make your best choice. |
Wall Street & Technology August 22, 2006 Cory Levine |
Silverman Makes a Move to Morgan Morgan Stanley has brought in Andrew Silverman as managing director and head of U.S. electronic trading distribution. He will be responsible for getting the firm's electronic execution services into clients' hands. |