Canada’s Bitcoin ETF Experience Provides Insight for the US
As the United States ventures into its first spot Bitcoin ETF offerings, those wondering how it will all unfold might want to look to Canada.
SEC Approves Spot Bitcoin ETFs
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has granted regulatory approval for trading of spot Bitcoin exchange traded funds, (ETFs), opening up the cryptocurrency market to mainstream and institutional investors.
The Rise of Dark Pools and Alternative Trading Systems
Dark pools, operating beyond the reach of the general public, have evolved into pivotal players in the financial landscape, facilitating anonymous trades in private markets.
Proprietary Trading’s Resurgence in New Asset Frontiers and Tech-Driven Horizons
Proprietary trading is experiencing a resurgence as it adapts to embrace new asset classes and the emergence of vibrant, technology-driven business models. But what else is behind the growth?
Resilience and Resistance Required for Trading Systems Providers in Fixed Income Market
The resilience and resistance faced by providers of execution and order management systems in the fixed income market has become emblematic of an industry at the crossroads of tradition and innovation.
Outsourced Trading Provider Landscape Continues to Evolve
Outsourced trading services have become an essential component of back, middle and now, front-office activities. The industry’s dynamic nature means there is no one-size-fits-all service provider model. We review the types of OT and some of the key players serving as extension of staff for trading desks.
SEC Approval for Spot Bitcoin ETFs May Be Near
BlackRock’s application for a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund may be nearing approval by the Securities and Exchange Commission as several signs this month indicate that the fund, as well as another from a different company, may soon gain regulatory assent.
Robinhood Again Pursuing the UK Market Amid Challenges for European Expansion
After two unsuccessful forays into the UK market, Robinhood is again making a determined push for success, fueled by ambitions of broader European expansion.
Data Management: At the Heart of Business and Operating Model Reviews
Shorter settlement cycles, increased volume, and a never-ending list of new regulatory reporting requirements have the cobbled-together securities operating model creaking at its seams.
Unlocking Asset Management Growth with Data Velocity
Despite confidence in the evolution of data and analytics capabilities, finance and investment executives across sectors see a need for improvement in their data supply chain.