Market makers working in U.S. listed options markets say that while they have seen significant structural improvements such as exchanges improving risk protection capabilities, “the proliferation of options exchanges and inherent fragmentation of liquidity” have become major challenges, according to a new report from Burton-Taylor International Consulting. Liquidity fragmentation is the result of the proliferation of exchanges… Read More >>
Global Stock Exchanges Steam Ahead
Despite political and economic uncertainty, global stock exchange groups have powered through, generating strong results in the first half of 2017. Total revenues hit $14.7 billion, up 4.1 percent from a year earlier and an annual record is expected to be set by the end of the year, according to a recent report from consultancy… Read More >>
Global Exchanges Hit Record 6.83% Jump in Revenues
Global exchanges enjoyed a 6.83 percent jump in revenues to a record $28.3 billion in 2016, according to the latest sector report by Burton-Taylor International Consulting, a division of interdealer broker TP ICAP’s Data and Analytics group. The main drivers were market data and index businesses, which reported a 29.2 percent hike in revenues to… Read More >>
Tabb Group Names Global Co-Heads of Research and Consulting
Market research firm, the Tabb Group has promoted Anthony J. Perrotta, Jr. and Andy Nybo to the level of partners and global heads of research and consulting in an effort to forge stronger relationships with banking, institutional investor, exchange and IT vendor clients, officials say. Larry Tabb, founder and CEO of the Tabb Group, says… Read More >>
