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Dark Pools

  • Wednesday, 27 March, 2024
    EU financial regulation
    EU makes last-minute dash to close dark share trading loophole

    Regulator extends rules for 18 months to fix Brussels’ legal misdrafting

    The European Securities and Markets Authority building
  • Thursday, 7 March, 2024
    EU mistake opens 18-month window for unlimited dark trading

    Brussels rushes to update new legislation after oversight in new rules

    A trader looking at monitors
  • Tuesday, 4 February, 2020
    Mifid
    European markets regulator takes another shot at ‘dark pools’

    Watchdog also offers concession on post-Brexit share trading

  • Monday, 13 May, 2019
    Liquidnet Inc
    Liquidnet expands into research with RSRCHXchange purchase

    ‘Dark pool’ operator buys marketplace that links investors to niche providers

    LIQUIDNET - stock trading platform has bought platform RSRCHXchange that distributes investment research
  • Sunday, 23 September, 2018
    ExplainerMarket Questions
    Dollar’s fortunes rest on the US Federal Reserve’s tone

    More hawkish statement seen helping to arrest weakness in the global reserve currency

  • Wednesday, 18 July, 2018
    SEC votes to improve oversight of dark pools
  • Wednesday, 25 April, 2018
    French market regulator hits out at Cboe Europe
  • Monday, 26 March, 2018
    LexCapital markets
    Mifid II/dark pools: shifty shades of grey Premium content

    Move from dark to greyish pools means shake-up has failed to bolster exchanges

  • Tuesday, 13 March, 2018
    Tail RiskPhilip Stafford
    Brexit threatens to undo Mifid II dark pool rules

    London and Brussels cannot look to the EU-Swiss deal for comfort

  • Thursday, 8 March, 2018
    Mifid
    Hundreds of European stocks to be barred from dark pools

    Temporary ban on companies expected to hit London the hardest amid new Mifid rules

  • Friday, 19 January, 2018
    FT SeriesLaunch of Mifid II
    Dark pool share trading flourishes after Mifid II delay

    Little evidence that banks and investors are pushing trades on to public exchanges

  • Wednesday, 10 January, 2018
    FT SeriesLaunch of Mifid II
    Trading venues downplay rift over Mifid II share trading reforms

    Regulator says the delay reflected incomplete data supplied by the industry

  • Wednesday, 10 January, 2018
    ExplainerFT Trading Room
    Mifid II and dark pools: what are regulators up to?

    European regulators efforts to bring more transparency to stock trading risk confusion

  • Tuesday, 9 January, 2018
    FT SeriesLaunch of Mifid II
    Blow to Mifid II as regulator halts European equity trading shake-up

    Hundreds of blue-chip stocks were set to be temporarily barred from dark pools

    The European Securities and Markets Authority said a large proportion of trading venues had yet to provide complete data
  • Wednesday, 21 June, 2017
    Mifid
    Brussels move to tighten ‘dark pool’ trading rules

    European Commission seeks to curb off-exchange trading by closing loophole

    People are pictured outside the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium June 14, 2017. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir
  • Friday, 12 May, 2017
    US & Canadian companies
    Goldman Sachs to revamp dark pool business

    Shifting tech operations to Nasdaq aims to offset regulatory burdens

    FILE - In this Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2016, file photo, the logo for Goldman Sachs appears above a trading post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Goldman Sachs may be about to get another friend in Washington. Jay Clayton, a well-connected Wall Street lawyer who is President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Securities and Exchange Commission, is sure to face sharp questions from Democrats in his Senate confirmation Thursday, March 23, 2017, over his years of work for Goldman and other financial giants. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
  • Thursday, 23 March, 2017
    News in-depthFT Trading Room
    Investors the hot new customer for Europe’s trading venues

    Scramble reflects Mifid II rules intended to inject more transparency into equity markets

    Stock Photo: Drop in crystal clear water ID 39917880 © Rfischia |
  • Tuesday, 21 February, 2017
    News in-depthFT Trading Room
    Regulators urged to close European share trading loophole

    Fears that new rule will backfire to promote dark pools instead of public exchanges

    Stock Photo: Drop in crystal clear water ID 39917880 © Rfischia |
  • Wednesday, 15 February, 2017
    Fund management
    Esma warns of ‘potential loophole’ in new share trading rules

    Policymakers urged to change rules that could allow some brokers to circumvent laws

    A financial trader monitors his computer screens inside the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in Frankfurt, Germany, on Monday, Sept. 12, 2011. European stocks slumped as FranceÕs three largest banks dropped as much as 13 percent, U.S. equity futures declined and the euro weakened amid speculation Germany is preparing for default by Greece. Photographer: Hannelore Foerster/Bloomberg
  • Friday, 16 December, 2016
    US financial regulation
    Deutsche Bank pays $37m to settle US dark pools probe

    Investigation centred on how German bank sent orders to private share trading venues

    epa05563335 (FILE) A file photo dated 21 May 2015 showing the reflection of the Deutsche Bank logo contorted in a glass facade in Frankfurt, Germany. Deutsche Bank shares on 30 September 2016 plummeted at the Frankfurt stock market's early trading by more than six percent. EPA/FRANK RUMPENHORST
  • Friday, 16 December, 2016
    Stock exchange consolidation
    Deutsche pays $40m to settle dark pool probe
  • Tuesday, 1 November, 2016
    US banks
    Goldman taps Nasdaq to manage dark pool operations

    Move comes amid new regulations and will save the bank money on upkeep over time

    A monitor displays exchange info on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., on Monday, June 27, 2016. U.S. stocks resumed a selloff sparked by Britain's shock vote to leave the European Union, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling more than 300 points after equities on Friday tumbled the most in 10 months. Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg
  • Tuesday, 1 November, 2016
    Stock exchange consolidation
    Goldman Sachs shifts technical operations of dark pool to Nasdaq
  • Friday, 16 September, 2016
    UK regulator: Dark pool benefits outweigh risks

    Some UK venues offer investors out-of-date prices but the associated costs are small

    Michael Lewis, 'Flash Boys' author and Brad Katsuyama, of the IEX, the Investors Exchange
  • Monday, 15 August, 2016
    Stock exchange consolidation
    Launch of ‘Flash Boys’ exchange IEX will test its philosophy

    Start-up with ‘speed bump’ made famous by the Michael Lewis book opens this week

    Michael Lewis, 'Flash Boys' author and Brad Katsuyama, of the IEX, the Investors Exchange
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