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Chi-X Europe, the largest an-European equities market operator by market share and notional value, today announced it successfully completed the transition of the Chi-X Europe order books to the BATS technology platform. Monday, …

Hopefully the subject heading caught your attention, if it didn't, it should. Major Financial and Capital Markets Industry players are finally latching onto the fact, that there might actually be something to social media and online engagement. 75% of Global Stock Market are on App Interface according to a recent Heat Map Displays. Most recent is Intel, whom today started a Twitter feed, Facebook page and Linked In group, in an effort to spur discussion of global financial markets online, among industry professionals .Yesterday the trade news reported that the original chief executive of Chi-X Europe, Tony Mackay, is going to launch what it termed a 'Facebourse' by the end of the year. Trademark anyone?

You pays your money, you takes your choice! "Nice to see the row over Europe's consolidated tape has been given a good old stir by BATS Chi-X as the market was at risk of subsuming to apathy. … more