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Breaking News

JP Morgan Takes Stake in SmartPool

September 30, 2008 - JP Morgan Chase has joined NYSE Euronext, BNP Paribas and HSBC in backing SmartPool, the block trading venue expected to launch in November.

New Options Symbology a Costly Proposition

September 29, 2008 - The options industry could spend $245 million preparing for a new nomenclature for listed options, according to a Financial Information Forum survey.

Nasdaq OMX Europe Begins Operations

September 26, 2008 - Nasdaq OMX has begun a phased rollout of its pan-European market for European blue-chip stocks.

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Perspectives

Guest Comment

Leveraging the E-archive

Regulatory pressure may be responsible for Wall Street’s adoption of e-messaging archiving technology, but the ultimate beneficiary will be those firms’ bottom lines, says 17a-4’s Charles Weeden.

Comment

The River Known as Regulation

After the bailout plan is finalized, legislators will begin taking a long, hard look at the regulatory regimes of the past. But as the saying goes, you can’t step twice in the same river.

Original Sources

STA: Reg SHO Should Be Enough

The Security Traders Association argues that aggressive enforcement of Regulation SHO provisions is a more effective remedy than placing new limits on short selling.

Viewpoints

Emerging Markets Embracing FIX

Emerging markets are showing increased interest in the FIX protocol as they embrace electronic trading and seek to open and expand their markets internationally, says FIX Protocol Ltd.'s Scott Atwell.

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