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6 February, 2026

24-Hour Market Trading Regulation Issues - And How Some Are Already Being Solved

As U.S. equity trading expands overnight, regulation built for daytime markets is lagging. With after-hours ATSs growing in importance, gaps in transparency and oversight are becoming more pronounced. Exegy and BMLL examine how regulation is adapting to a 24-hour market and why high-quality data is essential to future oversight.

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24 October, 2025

Goldman Sachs: How Well Are UK & EU Stock Markets Working?

Stock markets in the UK and the EU have transformed over the last decade as increased competition among trading venues and a shift in the composition of market participants have changed how and where trading happens.

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5 December, 2026

Study on consolidation and reducing fragmentation in trading and post-trading infrastructures in Europe

EU capital markets remain too fragmented and complex to support the SIU’s goals. Outdated, costly infrastructure and slow progress on legal harmonisation, especially in tax and securities law, continue to block integration. Interviews with about 100 stakeholders confirm that national legal...

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17 July, 2024

Futures under stress: how did gilt futures behave in the LDI crisis?

Using BMLL Data, the Bank of England looks at how and when gilt futures liquidity deteriorated during the 2022 LDI crisis.

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15 July, 2024

Hedge funds' growing sway underlies volatility in European stocks

European companies are seeing outsized gains and losses in their shares when they report earnings, a Reuters analysis shows, a trend that has more to do with the growing sway of fast money in the $15 trillion market than with business prospects...

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13 June, 2024

Can You Hide from Stale Pegged Prices?

Using BMLL Data, Phil Mackintosh, Chief Economist, Nasdaq, analyses stale pricing, using Nordic markets as an example.

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6 June, 2024

The European Advantage: Debunking Myths Surrounding US Listings

The decision on where to list is a strategic one. U.S. markets are sometimes wrongly depicted as a credible listing option for European companies. A closer look at the figures shows quite the contrary.

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16 April, 2024

BMLL launches India trading data offering as part of continued APAC expansion

Equities data from the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE India) and the Bombay Stock Exchange will now be available to BMLL clients via BMLL Data Lab.

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6 April, 2024

European exchanges push new dark pools in fight for millisecond advantage

War over fractions of seconds escalates with latest launch.

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4 April, 2024

Block Trading at the JSE

Block trading has introduced efficiencies and reduced the market impact associated with the process of arranging and executing orders of significant sizes.

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22 February, 2024

Trading at the close: key drivers and insights

This blog explains the significance of the closing auction as the largest liquidity event of the trading day continues to grow.

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19 December, 2023

Introduction to trading mechanisms in the European equities market: Closing Auctions

This blog introduces and explains the mechanics of Europe’s second most popular trading mechanism: closing auctions.

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27 September, 2023

Equity trading ‘Made in Italy’: From migration to price formation

Using BMLL data, the Euronext Equities Team provides an analysis of Milan equity markets, highlighting the market quality impact of the successful migration onto the Euronext Optiq® platform.

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26 September, 2023

Exegy selects BMLL for historical data & analytics partnership

Exegy announces its partnership with BMLL. This new alliance is unique in providing low latency, real-time data, now with access to high-grade, global historical data and market-leading analytical tools.

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25 July, 2023

Does the Aquis MaC impact price formation at the close?

Aquis study uses BMLL data to examine the timing of price formation, with an in-depth look at the impact in varying ratio buckets.

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