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ASIC Ditch Tougher High Frequency Trading Rules

The corporate watchdog is under pressure to ditch proposals to crackdown on high frequency trading (HFT) activity on the stock market, with the Australian Securities Exchange saying the measures would not boost market confidence. In a submission to the corporate … Continue reading

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Edgar Perez, The Speed Traders, on The Perennial Profit Challenge: 2013 Roadmap for World Exchanges

Financial exchanges play a vital role in economic development as one of the primary tools for the allocation of capital in both developed economies and emerging ones. The indices created using the platforms provided by global exchanges are used by … Continue reading

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ASX chief Elmer Funke Kupper calls for curbs on high-speed trading

REGULATORS should strive to make it unprofitable for high-frequency traders to front-run markets, says Australian Securities Exchange chief executive Elmer Funke Kupper. His approach contrasts with the more freewheeling model in the US. “We want to continue to tighten the … Continue reading

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Australian Securities Exchange to Overhaul its Trading System to Allow Brokers to Direct Trades to Rival Exchanges

As reported by The Sydney Morning Herald’s Eric Johnston, the Australian Securities Exchange has sought to tackle the onset of competition in equities markets by overhauling its trading system to allow brokers to direct trades to rival exchanges. The move … Continue reading

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