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Bank Technology News September 2004 Michael Sisk |
Trading: Direct Execution Goes Mainstream The need to offer direct execution is all the greater now that the New York Stock Exchange is pushing ahead with it's Direct Plus program. |
Wall Street & Technology February 12, 2004 Ivy Schmerken |
Changing the Rules of the Game A change in the trade-through rule now on the SEC's agenda could lead to more direct-access and smart order-routing tools. |
Wall Street & Technology March 26, 2004 Larry Tabb |
NYSE: Fast Market or No Market? If the NYSE becomes more electronic, its owners (the specialists and floor brokers) will be disadvantaged, and possibly jobless. |
Bank Technology News April 2004 John Adams |
Lending A Hand... To Trading Without One BofA Joins CSFB and Goldman In "Low-Touch" Trading Space Race -- one of the newest frontiers in trading, where thousands of shares of stocks, bonds and other instruments move electronically and a century of Wall Street tradition fades by the day. |
Wall Street & Technology June 21, 2004 |
Algo-Trading Meets Direct Access As buy-side firms take more control over executing orders, there is an increasing interest in algorithmic-trading strategies combined with direct-access trading platforms. |
The Motley Fool February 18, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Brokers' New Blood E*trade reports its daily average revenue trades are higher by 39% for the month - its heaviest amount of trading in three years. |
Wall Street & Technology August 27, 2004 Larry Tabb |
Independent Aggregation: An Oxymoron Aggregation's time has come, but independent providers have gone. It is technology that the industry needs and brokers can't live without, but does the act of acquiring a platform devalue it? |
Registered Rep. March 1, 2006 Christopher O'Leary |
It's Not Just About the Trade Because of a massive consolidation wave and a hyper-regulatory environment, financial advisors are interacting with their clearing firms in ways they never did before. |
Wall Street & Technology March 22, 2005 Ivy Schmerken |
Black-Box Trading Raises Risk As black-box trading increases, hedge funds are executing orders at a rapid pace by drawing on their credit relationships with prime brokers. |
Wall Street & Technology November 17, 2003 |
Is SwiftNet Fast Enough? Swift has the chance to spread electronic trading around the globe, but not if SwiftNet has an eight-second delay. |
Registered Rep. March 1, 2007 |
The Upstarts There are some upstart custody/clearing firms who are winning business from the behemoths. |
Wall Street & Technology February 4, 2005 Larry Tabb |
Risk in a Real-Time World The world is getting riskier. Not only has geopolitical strife changed compliance risk, but new trading, governance and capital-allocation mechanisms are changing traditional risk measures as well. |
Wall Street & Technology January 4, 2004 Ivy Schmerken |
Get With the Program Sell-side desks are giving their buy-side clients access to program-trading tools so they can slice and dice large blocks and measure transaction costs. |
The Motley Fool January 27, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Don't Get Blindsided by Your Broker We put 10 discount brokers to the test. Find your match made in cyberspace. |
Wall Street & Technology August 22, 2006 Larry Tabb |
Switching a Back-Office Relationship Is Very Hard For financial firms, while the front office is eminently more glamorous and lucrative, switching front-office providers is easy. Switching a clearing, custody or depository relationship, however, is very hard. |
The Motley Fool June 8, 2004 Nathan Slaughter |
JB Oxford Unplugged A big fish grew even larger yesterday when Ameritrade agreed to swallow the online retail brokerage accounts of smaller rival JB Oxford for $26 million. |
Wall Street & Technology September 11, 2007 Larry Tabb |
The Boston Equity Exchange (BEX) Calls It Quits It was the first of the regional exchanges (dealer-capitalized or not) to throw in the towel. But what does this mean? Is the Boston Stock Exchange dead? Is it valueless? |
Wall Street & Technology February 14, 2006 Larry Tabb |
Aggregation: Back to the Future With only two or three trading venues, aggregation is not very interesting. However, with the existence of three major execution venues, and another six or seven regionals and ECNs, in conjunction with an empowered SEC focused on best execution, and now you have a horse race. |
Wall Street & Technology January 24, 2006 Paul Allen |
Turning the Tide As ECNs and other alternative trading systems have emerged, fragmentation in the capital markets has increased. But with the acquisitions of Archipelago by the NYSE and of the Brut and INET ECNs by Nasdaq, the tide may be turning. |
The Motley Fool June 4, 2004 Roger Nusbaum |
Ex-Longtime Schwabbie Speaks Up Trading in the stock clearly shows there are problems, as Charles Schwab has badly lagged Ameritrade and E*Trade. Poor execution is likely to be the biggest obstacle to overcome before the stock can turn around. |
Wall Street & Technology October 27, 2003 Larry Tabb |
Straight-Through Processing -- Stick a Fork in it, We're Done! We have seamless front-to-back connectivity for many products. We have investors trading thousands of trades per day. Do we need more? |
Investment Advisor January 2007 Kathleen M. McBride |
Symbiotic Relationships When broker/dealers select a clearing firm to partner with, it pays to be choosy. Clearing firms innovate to help correspondents thrive. |
Wall Street & Technology February 27, 2005 Larry Tabb |
The NYSE Floor: A Question of Control What is it about the floor - the history, the frenzy, the money, the legacy? Whatever it is, the NYSE floor, as it stands today, is under threat - and not just from dissatisfied institutional investors, but also from market restructuring proposals |
Registered Rep. March 1, 2007 Christopher O'Leary |
Meet the New Davids Smaller clearing houses have an advantage in that they promise to keep out of any business that would directly challenge its client's own products and to stick to a core set of services that includes securities lending, custody/clearing and order-management systems. |
The Motley Fool February 6, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Ameritrade's Ticker-Tape Parade The online brokerage breaks its own trading record. |
The Motley Fool June 10, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Cautious Ameritrade The discount broker warns, but the prospects for online trading remain bright. |
Wall Street & Technology June 22, 2004 Larry Tabb |
Providing Service in an Increasingly Electronic World The way in which brokers traditionally manage their relationships with the buy side needs to change. |
Wall Street & Technology June 21, 2004 |
Best Execution Drives Buy-Side OMS Suppliers Buy-side order-management systems are being impacted by demand for electronic trading, continuous compliance and new requirements to handle complex derivative instruments |
The Motley Fool March 30, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
The Best Way to Buy Stocks Is one broker really that much better than another? |
Investment Advisor January 2008 Kathleen M. McBride |
Clearly Profitable It's an evolution revolution at the big clearing firms. |
The Motley Fool May 3, 2004 Dayana Yochim |
Cash, Credit, Crudites? Brokers are offering a feast of freebies. Here's what's catching our eye. |
Investment Advisor January 2006 Melanie Waddell |
A Notch Higher Broker/dealers expect their clearing firms to act like true strategic partners. |
Bank Technology News May 2001 Daniel Joelson |
Online Trading Craze in Latin America The market goes from hope to fear and back... |
CIO April 1, 2001 Lee Pender |
Trading Up After 75 years, a fixture of Chicago's markets wants to do more than settle corn bushels futures. Its leaders want to be the premier B2B marketplace backbone... |
The Motley Fool September 9, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
What You Really Need From Your Broker Don't obsess about the wrong things. Stick with what's important. |
Wall Street & Technology June 4, 2004 Ivy Schmerken |
A Q&A With CCorp's Top Execs On Feb. 8, The Clearing Corporation (CCorp) began processing trades for Eurex U.S., the all-new electronic futures exchange based in Chicago that was launched by Eurex, the world's largest derivatives exchange. |
Financial Advisor July 2005 Raymond Fazzi |
Clearing The Field While the clearing firm market has become treacherous terrain for smaller players, who are vulnerable to being either swallowed up or pushed out by larger firms, some smaller firms have managed to implement successful growth strategies. |
Wall Street & Technology November 23, 2009 Ivy Schmerken |
Derivatives Clearing Gives Congress Fits Congress is working on legislation for OTC derivatives reform, but there is still no agreement on mandatory clearing of standardized instruments or on how exotic instruments will be handled. |
Registered Rep. March 1, 2008 Christina Mucciolo |
What Can We Do For You? Clearing firms matter to advisors. In fact, one of the biggest deals in the independent b/d business last year hinged on whether the b/ds being sold could maintain their relationships with their old clearing firm. |
Wall Street & Technology June 4, 2004 Jim Middlemiss |
Wall Street's Future Stars Simulated trading rooms are popping up on college campuses, and they're opening recruiting doors on the street. |
Wall Street & Technology March 14, 2008 Ashok Hegde |
The OMS Dilemma: Speed vs. Intelligence While the drive on Wall Street has been for pure speed, firms are struggling with balancing speed versus intelligence in their order management systems. |