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Encouraged by the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive, Europe has seen an explosion of trading venues. By 2009, the continent will have four times the number of platforms for all financial instruments as the U.S. and Asia combined, according to a JWG-IT report. Hand in hand with that proliferation, a flood of post-trade data is threatening to drown financial firms--volumes could rise 1,600 percent in 2009. Vendors typically provide pieces of a potential solution, but in-house technology executives are being asked to figure out the overall requirements and design a program to meet them. “If you look at doing more of the same, your infrastructure will grind to a halt and your cost-income ratio will spike,” says JWG-IT’s P.J. Di Giammarino.

MiFID Market Data Challenges Mounting

The proliferation of trading venues in Europe has come hand in hand with an explosion in post-trade data that firms must manage to meet customer requirements and regulatory demands.

An Efficient Europe: Clearing and Settlement Alternatives

The cost to trade securities across borders remains high in Europe and there have been no easy answers for the post-trade processing landscape. Securities Industry News speaks with several key figures about attempts to streamline the European environment.

Analysis: Amid Challenges, Is Swift Seeking to Reinvent Itself?

Many banks and vendors at the annual Sibos conference will be casting wary eyes on Swift, which can be perceived as either a partner or a competitor, depending on the circumstances, and has deep pockets to finance new business initiatives.