- Nasdaq brings PureStream's trajectory-crossing service to Europe, offering VWAP trades in equities listed in 13 countries.
- Euronext will migrate Borsa Italiana's equities and ETFs to its new clearinghouse in the first quarter, completing a migration that has been years in the making.
- The European Commission raids Nasdaq and Deutsche Börse. Regulators are focused on both firms' exchange-traded derivatives.
- Asset managers are increasingly comfortable trading bilaterally with non-bank market makers. Firms now have relationships through SIs, RFQ venues and directly.
- The UK's equity-averse pension plans are likely to increase their allocation to the country's listed companies.
- ESMA will begin the hunt for a company to run the long-awaited consolidated tape for equities and ETFs in June.
- The FCA's CEO hints that the regulator is minded to make capital requirements less onerous for non-bank market makers.
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