Executives at derivatives exchanges in emerging and frontier markets say in a new survey that they need to invest in technology to grow their businesses but less than half of the venues surveyed had actually upgraded their matching engine over the past six years. This lack of state-of-the-art IT infrastructures is also striking given the… Read More >>
Should ETFs Be Their Own Asset Class?
It’s no secret that exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have become quite popular as instruments that “help institutions manage their cash flow, hedge risk, gain quick exposures to illiquid market segments and more,” as market research firm Greenwich Associates has noted. But is it time for the industry to take ETFs to the next level? A new… Read More >>
