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FIS acquires post-trade platform Torstone Technology

The TRADE

Fintech giant FIS has acquired SaaS post-trade platform Torstone Technology, according to multiple sources close to the matter. The deal will further bolster FIS’ capital markets technology offering, having acquired SunGard in a major deal back in 2015.

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Baader Bank becomes latest trading member to join Spectrum Markets

The TRADE

Pan-European trading venue for securities Spectrum Markets has welcomed Baader Bank as a new trading member. Nicky Maan Baader Bank has been trading securities for over four decades, offering its partners and institutional investors access to capital markets through integrated trading platforms.

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Apple shares are at an inflection point, says StockBrokers.com's Jessica Inskip

CNBC: Investing

AAPL YTD mountain Apple year to date However, Inskip would protect herself with an options trade called a wheel strategy, which will capture some premium in case she is wrong. " Nasdaq Nasdaq should benefit from the move to 24-hour trading , seven days a week, Inskip said. "They generate off of a lot of trades.

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Bank of England and FCA to launch joint Digital Securities Sandbox

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The Bank of England (BoE) and the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) are working together to operate a new Digital Securities Sandbox (DSS) – a regime that will allow firms to use developing technology in the issuance, trading and settlement of securities.

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Understanding the Difference Between Hedge Funds and Private Equity

MergersCorp M&A International

These funds typically invest in publicly traded securities and derivatives, allowing for a wide range of investment tactics that can include long and short positions, derivatives trading, and leveraging. Hedge funds also focus on maximizing returns in any market condition, whether bullish or bearish.

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The SEC’s equities overhaul: Necessary plumbing changes or a liquidity drain?

The TRADE

Among the SEC’s reforms is the proposal to amend certain rules under Reg NMS to adopt variable minimum pricing increments – or tick sizes – for the quoting and trading of NMS stocks. Looking at tick size too, if you don’t get that right, you can reduce and fragment liquidity and make it more costly to trade.”

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The 20 greatest trading innovations

The TRADE

Order and/or execution management systems (OEMS) Kicking off this whistle-stop summary as the number one most impactful innovation in the industry is the order and/or execution management system (OEMS) – the beating heart of trading desks around the world. CLS Coming in at number three is the multi-currency settlement system, CLS.

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