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Hotspot Introduces Market-Leading Standards for Liquidity Providers
May 29th, 2015
New Standards for Market Makers Designed to Provide Enhanced Transparency to the Global Electronic FX Market Hotspot, a leading institutional foreign exchange (FX) market owned and operated by BATS Global Markets (BATS), today announced new standards for Hotspot liquidity ...
Forex’s ‘Last Look’ Practice Gets Curbed
May 28th, 2015
Two of the world’s biggest currency-trading platforms will restrict a controversial industry practice Two of the world’s biggest currency-trading platforms plan to restrict a controversial industry practice in which banks can pull out of trades at the last moment ...
Inside Market Data Awards 2015 – Winners
May 22nd, 2015
INSIDE MARKET DATA AWARDS 2015 – WINNERS Acquisition of the Year London Stock Exchange Best Analytics Provider S&P Capital IQ Best Data Networking and Infrastructure Provider Thomson Reuters Best Data Provider (Broker) Tullett Prebon Information Best Data Provider ...
Hotspot cuts trading fees with “Hot List” pricing for more than 30 currency pairs
May 14th, 2015
Hotspot, a leading institutional foreign exchange (FX) market owned and operated by BATS Global Markets (BATS), today announced plans to eliminate liquidity removal fees for customers in more than 30 select currency pairs, beginning 1st June 2015. The “Hot ...
Virtu Financial Announces First Quarter 2015 Results
May 6th, 2015
Virtu Financial, Inc. (Nasdaq:VIRT) a leading technology-enabled market maker and liquidity provider to the global financial markets, which priced its initial public offering on April 15, 2015, today reported results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2015. First ...
KCG Announces Consolidated Earnings Of $2.19 Per Diluted Share For The First Quarter Of 2015
May 4th, 2015
KCG Holdings, INC. has issued a press release to inform for the company’s first quarter 2015 results. From first quarter 2015 results and the sale of KCG Hotspot, KCG’s tangible book value rises to $13.86 per share, book value ...
KCG releases March 2015 Trade Volumes
April 15th, 2015
KCG Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: KCG) today released trade volumes for the month of March 2015. In Market Making, KCG averaged $29.8 billion dollar volume traded, 5.2 billion shares traded, and 3.8 million trades per day in U.S. equities. In Global ...
Speed Trader Virtu Readies Another IPO Try
April 7th, 2015
Deal could value the company at $2.59 billion With the controversy over high-speed trading firms cooling, one of them is preparing to brave the stock market. Virtu Financial Inc. on Monday outlined plans to go public later this month ...
FXCM Aims for FastMatch, Lucid Stake Sale to Repay Loan
March 16th, 2015
FXCM Inc., the currency brokerage nearly ruined in January by the Swiss franc’s surge, is seeking to sell its stakes in three trading businesses as it grapples with repaying an emergency loan. The company started the process of selling ...
KCG completes sale of KCG Hotspot
March 16th, 2015
KCG Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: KCG) announced the completion of the sale of spot FX trading venue KCG Hotspot to BATS Global Markets. At the close, based on the $365 million purchase price, KCG received cash proceeds representing approximately $225 ...
