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    • Thursday, 29 July, 2021
      IPOs
      Robinhood shares slide in debut as investors give broker cold shoulder

      App owner valued at $29bn after first day of trading in IPO with high retail allocation

      A Robinhood logo
    • Friday, 11 June, 2021
      News in-depth
      Market veterans mourn slow death of historic trading pits

      London’s metals trading ‘Ring’ lives on while Covid-19 hastens market modernisation

      A file photo dated 19 October, 1987 shows a trader on the New York Stock Exchange shouting orders as stocks were devastated during one of the most frantic days in the exchange’s history
    • Tuesday, 1 June, 2021
      Special ReportExchanges, Trading and Clearing: The New Landscape
      Exchange technology races into markets from betting to art

      Companies behind digital trading are moving into gambling, real estate and property

      Increasing numbers of bets are placed while sporting events play out, akin to how traders deal in shares in real time
    • Tuesday, 1 June, 2021
      Special ReportExchanges, Trading and Clearing: The New Landscape
      Stock exchanges seek out deals with data providers

      The industry has grown as companies adjust to risks from increased online activity

      The buying and selling of shares is now a relatively minor part of daily operations at the London Stock Exchange
    • Tuesday, 18 May, 2021
      Special ReportExchanges, Trading and Clearing: The New Landscape
      Exchange outages spark demands for action

      A series of shutdowns last year put failures — and how to avoid them — in the spotlight

      Koichiro Miyahara stood down as CEO of Tokyo Stock Exchange after an outage in October
    • Saturday, 15 May, 2021
      On Wall StreetIzabella Kaminska
      How traders might exploit quantum computing

      If institutions could predict the future, if only for nanoseconds, it would be enough to sweep up

      A scene from 1985 film ‘Back to the Future’ featuring the character Biff Tannen
    • Thursday, 13 May, 2021
      Hargreaves Lansdown PLC
      Hargreaves revenues rise on back of GameStop trading

      UK’s largest trading platform’s clients made 6m share deals in first 4 months of 2021

    • Thursday, 8 April, 2021
      Refinitiv
      Refinitiv’s trading services hit by 5-hour outage

      Extensive glitch affects Eikon terminals and FXall currency platform

    • Wednesday, 10 March, 2021
      London Metal Exchange Ltd
      LME metals traders chorus disapproval at impending twilight of the Ring

      Plans for a move to all-electronic dealing meet with stiff resistance from some participants

    • Tuesday, 9 March, 2021
      Retail trading
      Money Clinic podcast: Moving beyond the GameStop trade

      We meet a 19-year-old trader keen to develop a longer-term investment strategy

    • Monday, 22 February, 2021
      IG Group Holdings PLC
      IG Group suspends leveraged trading in 900 shares

      UK broker makes move in response to new wave of retail trading in volatile stocks

    • Monday, 22 February, 2021
      Markets InsightRobin Wigglesworth
      Bond trading finally dragged into the digital age

      Shift of fixed-income markets from analogue to electronic speeds up

    • Friday, 19 February, 2021
      News in-depth
      Covid-19 forces electronic shift in bond markets

      Digital platforms are shaking up the staid world of corporate bond trading

      Trading room at Salomon Brothers. The corporate bond market has been a slow adopter of technology compared with currency or stock markets
    • Thursday, 11 February, 2021
      London fights for its future
      Fresh blow for London as euro derivatives trading floods out

      Share of euro-denominated swaps market tumbles from 40% in July to 10% last month

    • Friday, 5 February, 2021
      LexFinancial services
      Order flow sales/Robinhood: no free lunch Premium content

      Regulators are expected to scrutinise the practice that finances the zero-fee business model

    • Friday, 5 February, 2021
      Serious MoneyClaer Barrett
      Where do the next generation of investors go from here?

      After riding the Reddit wave, short-term trading could develop into a longer-term habit

    • Tuesday, 2 February, 2021
      Tradeweb LLC
      Nasdaq agrees to sell US Treasuries trading business to Tradeweb for $190m

      US exchange bought eSpeed in 2013 for an initial $750m

      Nasdaq said it will receive proceeds of $700m in total from the deal
    • Tuesday, 15 December, 2020
      Coronavirus
      Coronavirus: California’s daily infections top 30,000 for fifth straight day — as it happened
      A healthcare worker wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) prepares a specimen bag at a Covid-19 testing site in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020. California has set records on several recent days for total infections detected. Hospitalizations statewide have increased 81% in the past two weeks and by nearly 400 patients in a day, reports the Associated Press. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg
    • Tuesday, 15 December, 2020
      Special ReportCorporate Change and Technology
      Hedge funds exploit technology to reduce cost and waste

      Growth in data volumes has pushed finance chiefs to move towards a single trading system

      Technology allows finance chiefs to better gauge interactions with prime brokers and how that relates to cost
    • Saturday, 12 December, 2020
      FT CollectionsData rich: the numbers behind corporate news
      How exchange operators have grown bigger and bigger

      A handful of groups are pushing beyond operating exchanges into financial data and analytics

      Montage of London Stock Exchange logo and chart
    • Tuesday, 1 December, 2020
      Foreign exchange data wars heat up as rivals take on ‘Big Two’

      As competition grows and trading volumes fall, do dominant incumbents’ fees still add up?

      Doing the maths: a computer server room
    • Monday, 23 November, 2020
      UK financial regulation
      Forex broker TFS-ICAP fined £3.4m for misleading clients

      FCA imposes penalty for encouraging trading with fake reports over 7-year period

    • Monday, 16 November, 2020
      Australia bourse apologises for shutdown after software glitch

      ASX says problem will be resolved in time for trading to resume on Tuesday

    • Monday, 9 November, 2020
      Financial services
      Hargreaves Lansdown suffers system outage amid record trading volumes

      Technical issues hit UK’s largest investment platform as savers pile into buoyant stock markets

      Hargreaves Lansdown, the UK’s largest investment platform, experienced its busiest ever trading day on Monday following news of a potential Covid-19 vaccine
    • Wednesday, 4 November, 2020
      String of trading failures poses tough questions for Euronext

      Banks worry the operator is a centre of risk for stock exchanges around Europe

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