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Takeaways for In-House Counsel from the SEC’s “Shadow Insider Trading” Trial

JD Supra: Mergers

Panuwat, a novel enforcement action involving a theory known as “shadow trading.” In Panuwat, the U.S. By: Morrison & Foerster LLP

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Bank of England and FCA to launch joint Digital Securities Sandbox

The TRADE

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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Coinbase’s digital finance trading head returns to State Street as automation, analytics and platform services lead

The TRADE

Previously, he served as State Street’s global head of algorithmic trading, securities finance. Before joining State Street, Delikaris spent a decade at Goldman Sachs in a variety of roles including vice president, securities lending/credit-repo trading and associate, mortgage trader.

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FIS acquires post-trade platform Torstone Technology

The TRADE

A source speaking to The TRADE under the condition of anonymity said: “ The acquisition makes perfect sense from the FIS perspective as the vendor can add modern securities processing capabilities to its existing suite of capital markets focused offerings.

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SPAC Trend Gives Rise to Securities Enforcement and Litigation Risks

Cooley M&A

In light of the trend, the US Securities Exchange Commission’s Division of Corporation Finance recently issued SPAC disclosure guidance. The combined company benefits from the target’s operations and the liquidity of the SPAC’s publicly traded securities. Why it matters.

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Expansion of US equity options consolidated tape go live delayed

The TRADE

As a securities information processor, OPRA members consist of the national securities exchanges that have been approved by the SEC to provide markets for the listing and trading of exchange-traded securities options.

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People Moves Monday: Weekly round up

The TRADE

Van Suchtelen joined LedgerEdge from boutique trading firm SFI Markets – formerly STX Fixed Income – where he was responsible for the Northern European market. Before that, he held senior positions at ATC Financial Solutions and Wallich & Matthes, where he set up the asset back securities desk.

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