Tag Archives: European Principal Traders Association

HFT Chief Confident of Reprieve on Mifid Rule

Posted on July 2, 2012 by Innovator

Michelle Price of Financial News writes that Europe’s top high-frequency trading chief has said he expects a new regulatory proposal, designed to rein-in HFT firms, to be dropped. Remco Lenterman, chairman of HFT trade body the European Principal Traders Association, … Continue reading →

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European High-Frequency Trading Firms Raking in the Dough

Posted on August 23, 2011 by Innovator

As reported by Tim Cave of eFinancialNews, average revenues across Europe’s largest high-frequency trading firms jumped by nearly a fifth last year, according to research by Financial News, as the controversial practice approaches a crucial phase that will determine how … Continue reading →

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Brokers Unclear on True Impact of High-Frequency Trading

Posted on August 23, 2011 by Innovator

As reported by Michelle Price of marketwatch.com, banks and dealers have called for more research into high-frequency trading, warning in a letter to global watchdog the International Organization of Securities Commissions that the impact of the controversial trading practice remains … Continue reading →

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