Institutional investor confidence in financial markets is trending downward and investors may shift their allocations from public to private markets, according to two separate reports upon shareowner activity for 2019. The research and advisory firm Corbin Advisors, which focuses on investor relations (IR), reports that investors started the new year harboring high levels of uncertainty… Read More >>
WH Trading Uses QuantHouse for Faster Exchange Links
Proprietary derivatives trading firm WH Trading is using a single provider, QuantHouse, for low latency access to U.S., European and Asian financial markets and links to multiple data sources in an effort to cut costs and facilitate fast, onsite connections to key exchanges and trading venues. The Chicago-based firm is using QuantHouse’s QuantLINK order-routing and… Read More >>
MiFID II Unbundling Will Come to the U.S.: Q&A
(Editor’s Note: U.S. securities firms breathed a collective sigh of relief when the SEC in late October decided to pause for 30 months the MiFID II unbundling stipulation. The controversial E.U. market reform specifies that buy-side firms unbundle the money they pay for research from the money that they spend on execution via sell-side firms…. Read More >>
