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Basis trade shows challenge for watchdogs is to understand hedge funds and prime brokers as symbiotic organisms
Machine-on-machine games
Lawsuit says market maker’s flawed system gave proprietary traders ‘nearly unfettered access’ to material data
Activity subsided in second quarter amid investors’ concern over banking turmoil
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The lit liquidity erosion
Northwest Biotherapeutics claims Citadel Securities, Virtu and others drove down its share price
US regulator supports new rules to help increase resiliency in a market that underpins global financial system
Lenders line up to provide financing after volatility spurs profit gains for US equities trading house
SEC proposal requiring dealer registration would increase capital requirements and scrutiny
Gary Gensler’s plan to ‘do better for retail investors’ draws fire from brokers and trading firms
Principal trading firms would be forced to disclose positions and activity in $21tn industry
Gap between buying and selling prices widens as ‘liquidity has dried up’
Kenneth Griffin says a ban on the controversial practice would cut costs for the market maker
And who cares about payment for order flow?
London’s metals trading ‘Ring’ lives on while Covid-19 hastens market modernisation
Market makers’ relationship with online brokers has come under scrutiny
Florida Panthers owner’s average daily trading profits are rocketing higher on volatility
Today’s trading patterns reflect shifts that will be hard to reverse
Paper released by UK regulators homes in on tactic known as latency arbitrage
The surge in exchange traded funds and portfolio trading is shaking up US fixed income, putting pressure on banks
Banning computers from ‘lock-ups’ forces rethink on how markets respond
FCA investigates broadcasts as big lenders look at whether their traders had access
Cottage industry in focus after allegations of inappropriate use of backups
The spectacle of flash boys running rings round Old Lady would be a dispiriting one
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