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TRADING THE WEEK: IPOs Could Prime Trading Pump Ahead of Jobs Data

Will an eye-catching tech IPO set the stage for brisker activity in the fourth quarter?

Capital Markets at Tech Inflection Point

Fintech disruption in banking will also hit capital markets

The idea of teasing out actionable data from the Twitter firehose gains traction with hedge funds and props.

09.30.2016 By Terry Flanagan | Terry Flanagan is Managing Director at Markets Media Group, where he oversees the Markets Media, Traders Magazine, and GlobalTrading platforms. A former Bloomberg reporter and editor, as well as a financial research analyst, his primary goal is to make MMG content as high-quality and engaging as possible. Terry earned the Chartered Financial Analyst designation in 2001. In his free time, Terry likes to handicap horse races, host podcasts, and rewatch 1980s movies.

Foreign investment and automated trading look to shake-up the sleepy muni market.

How do U.S. hedge funds, prop shops and market makers best connect to European markets?

09.29.2016 By Terry Flanagan | Terry Flanagan is Managing Director at Markets Media Group, where he oversees the Markets Media, Traders Magazine, and GlobalTrading platforms. A former Bloomberg reporter and editor, as well as a financial research analyst, his primary goal is to make MMG content as high-quality and engaging as possible. Terry earned the Chartered Financial Analyst designation in 2001. In his free time, Terry likes to handicap horse races, host podcasts, and rewatch 1980s movies.

Syndicated Loan Market Moves Toward Blockchain

A current proof-of-concept looks to cut settlement time by two-thirds.

Embracing Transparency: How the SEC’s Order Handling Rules Redefined Market Making (By Jay Biancamano, Fidessa)

To commemorate the 20th anniversary of Fidessa’s presence in the US, we are proud to present the latest in a series of...

09.28.2016 By Terry Flanagan | Terry Flanagan is Managing Director at Markets Media Group, where he oversees the Markets Media, Traders Magazine, and GlobalTrading platforms. A former Bloomberg reporter and editor, as well as a financial research analyst, his primary goal is to make MMG content as high-quality and engaging as possible. Terry earned the Chartered Financial Analyst designation in 2001. In his free time, Terry likes to handicap horse races, host podcasts, and rewatch 1980s movies.

As transaction cost analysis is pulled forward, its utility for brokers and their buy-side clients rises.

09.28.2016 By Terry Flanagan | Terry Flanagan is Managing Director at Markets Media Group, where he oversees the Markets Media, Traders Magazine, and GlobalTrading platforms. A former Bloomberg reporter and editor, as well as a financial research analyst, his primary goal is to make MMG content as high-quality and engaging as possible. Terry earned the Chartered Financial Analyst designation in 2001. In his free time, Terry likes to handicap horse races, host podcasts, and rewatch 1980s movies.

Credit Traders: Pre-Trade Transparency, Please

Without a better sense of existing liquidity, there may never be a true order-driven corporate bond market.

TRADING THE WEEK: IPOs Could Prime Trading Pump Ahead of Jobs Data

TRADING THE WEEK: IPOs Could Prime Trading Pump Ahead of Jobs Data

Capital Markets at Tech Inflection Point

Alternative Data Moving Mainstream

Muni Market Faces Electronic Evolution

Trading Europe From ‘Across the Pond’

Syndicated Loan Market Moves Toward Blockchain

Embracing Transparency: How the SEC’s Order Handling Rules Redefined Market Making (By Jay Biancamano, Fidessa)

‘Next-Gen’ TCA as Broker Differentiator

Credit Traders: Pre-Trade Transparency, Please

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