News, Insight and Events

11 April,2025

Tariffs and turmoil: Rising volatility and the true cost of trading in Europe

With recent market volatility, we examined the impact of Trump's tariffs on market structure and how people traded.

12 March, 2025

FCA pledges caution as industry voices concern over rise of bilateral trading

At the FIX EMEA Trading Conference, 46% of attendees highlighted the rise of bilateral trading and its effect on public market price formation as their top regulatory concern for 2025.

6 February, 2025

Traders Must Prioritize Data Quality for Better Execution

Dr. Elliot Banks, CPO, and Rob Laible, Head of Americas, spoke with Traders Magazine at Equity Leaders Summit (ELS) about the importance of high-quality data and how it has never been more critical.

12 December, 2024

Liquidity, it’s a two-way street

Annabel Smith delves into the increasing role of bilateral trading in European equities, exploring how the evolution of this complex sector could shape future liquidity and whether it may draw greater attention from regulators.

12 December, 2024

Liquidity Landscape: From Q3 trends to 2025 transformations

European equities in 2024 have continued to shake their reputation as the laggard in the global investment race and have remained resilient amid a complex economic environment.

1 October, 2024

Optiver partners with data analytics leader BMLL Technologies

Optiver leads latest funding round, with continued backing from existing investors Nasdaq Ventures, FactSet and IQ Capital’s Growth Fund. CTC Venture Capital also joins the funding round as additional investor.

20 September, 2024

Euronext to launch liquidity programme to help struggling dark pool

The exchange’s dark pool, introduced in April, has struggled to attract significant activity.

30 August, 2024

Kepler Cheuvreux wins Best Electronic Equities Trading Award at the European Market’s Choice Awards 2024

Kepler Cheuvreux took home the top honor for best electronic equities trading at this year’s European Market’s Choice Awards. Bobbie Port, Head of Electronic Distribution at KCx, shares with Global Trading the key factors behind the firm’s achievement.

27 August, 2024

JSE Insights: Trends in Activity and Market Quality

Since emerging in the early 1990s, Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) have become a highly popular investment tool, with global assets under management (AuM) hitting an all-time high of $11.5 trillion by the close of 2023.