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Quick View from TRADING TECHNOLOGY Feb 1, 2013

The OTC data conundrum

Commercial potential of this information gold mine raises concern

FT Alphaville UK plc goes behind the paywall
Comment A global public good
DTCC opens data centre in Singapore
Derivatives rules will bring new demands

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Jan 31, 2013

Wasendorf jailed for 50 years for fraud

Head of collapsed futures broker Peregrine fined $100m

MARKETS REGULATION Jan 31, 2013

US swaps industry attacks disparate rules

Companies seek uniform margin requirements for futures and swaps

Jan 31, 2013

Nasdaq OMX boosted by stronger earnings

Non-transaction businesses help bourse operator in fourth quarter

TRADING TECHNOLOGY Jan 31, 2013

Comment: The benefits of social media analysis

The scale of social media activity means it is not just brokers and traders who can benefit

From COMPANIES Jan 30, 2013

Knight Capital explores asset sale

Trading firm looks to dispose of underperforming assets

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Stop the high frequency trader arms race, writes Larry Harris of the USC Marshall School of Business

DEVELOPING MARKETS & ASIA Jan 30, 2013

Japan bourse boosted by ‘Abenomics’

JPX raises profit forecast amid growth-focused policies

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Wider euro ‘Tobin tax’ will net €35bn

Draft plans set out boost from financial transaction levy

Editorial The great return
EU blessing for core nations’ transaction tax

TRADING TECHNOLOGY Jan 29, 2013

Thomson Reuters rolls out Eikon upgrade

Effort to win back market share

EXCHANGES CONSOLIDATION Jan 30, 2013

Equiduct secures Winterflood as market maker

Search for new investors to fund development continues

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