Brokers demand more options to comply with new regulations.
Buy-side traders work best when they have the right tools.
Alternative data sets can drive organic growth through differentiated alpha generation.
Index reform will be an important topic for markets over the next 24 months.
Technology will be used to scale and to meet MiFID II 'best ex' rules.
RFQ trading protocol shows tremendous promise for large institutional trades.
Does a de facto exchange subsidization for Wall Street giants disadvantage smaller brokers?
Equivalence decisions are due by 2020.
Firms do not need their own infrastructure to launch funds.