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Put yourself in a regulator's shoes overseas: You know that alternative trading systems are on the rise; they're coming. So what do you do? Well, it would be best for all if policies were established Read more...

Snubbed by the Goldman Sachs-Morgan Stanley-UBS dark pool link-up, Credit Suisse is mad as hell and isn't going to take it any more. Even as it presses for industry-wide liquidity linkages, it has Read more...

Traders Magazine says this about dark pools: "Grey is the new black." The dark pool market is indeed morphing. To gain an edge and boost execution volume, many are now embracing "indications of Read more...

There has been lots of activity in the dark pool industry as of late--from Lehman Brothers' announcement that it will align with the LSE to create a new dark pool to news of LiquidNet's planned Read more...

We've noted often that options trading is following a developmental path very similar to that of equities trading. The same can now be said for futures trading. When it comes to trading, if you build Read more...

Well, we have been speculating for some time about the ultimate end of NYSE specialists, how the exchange would actually shut the floor. The floor had been in decline for decades and the final push Read more...

Among the most exciting technology-driven trading developments of the last few years has been the rise of dark pools. Institutions clearly want electronic execution in venues that allow them to Read more...