Balancing Act: High vs. Low

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Trading is up and research is down when it comes to the commission spending at the industry’s biggest money managers.
A new study reports the percentage of the average institutional commission dollar attributable to trading is rising in era of [...]

New Report Asks: “Complying with MiFID or Reg NMS – Should Firms Build or Buy Solutions?”

Broker-dealers are preparing for upcoming surge in market data. Market data cost reduction is a key priority. Banks are looking to reduce cost burden by selling their own market data. Focus is moving away [...]

Buy-Side Moves To Custom Algos

Institutional Investor – Article
The buy-side’ use of algorithms is changing as more brokers are embracing customized services and solutions that allow more control over different electronic trading components, new research from the TABB Group suggests. The research firm estimates that before the end of 2008, at least 30% of all algo flow will be sent [...]

New Report From Aite Group Examines The Latest Trends In Electronic Block Trading And Profiles Leading Players

New Report From Aite Group Examines The Latest Trends In Electronic Block Trading And Profiles Leading Players -
This 21-page Impact Note contains 14 Figures and 3 Tables. It profiles block trading platforms BIDS, BNY ConvergEx, ITG POSIT, Liquidnet, Pipeline, and NYFIX Millennium.