- In a series of recent public statements, SEC Chair Gary Gensler raises the possibility of big equity-market-structure reforms…
- …As he continues to make his way toward appointing a Trading & Markets Division chief...
- …And signs grow of policy divisions on the five-member Commission
- Regulators and market participants debate — at times hotly — whether rising off-board market share is harming market quality and price discovery
- FINRA throws down the gauntlet on payment for order flow…
- ...As the European Commission also raises scrutiny of PFOF arrangements
- Will “meme” stocks invade major indexes, making them a bigger issue for institutional investors?
- IEX argues that rising exchange costs are shrinking the brokerage industry, to the detriment of equity capital markets
- Cboe brings BIDS’ block-trading services to Canada
- The Long-Term Stock Exchange proposes a way for off-exchange traders to display fair-access quotations
- As alternative data becomes more prevalent in finance, firms find it harder to gain an edge
- A flurry of cryptocurrency and blockchain announcements raises hope for the sector’s future