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Regulators across the global grapple with a response to the rise of high-frequency trading. They seem to be driven primarily by public concern and there is a real danger that attempts to regulate HFT will ignore the real issues in their attempts to appease public perception at the expense of liquid markets. Exchanges are finding it ever more difficult to keep up with regulators and their increasing demands. The fear from regulators, is one which is based on a failure to understand financial markets and how institutions conduct business

Hong Kong's regulator fined and revokes brokerage firm's licence China opening up its market to the world Alibaba.com posted Q1 profit, 25 percent lower

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, : Regional leaders from Microsoft, HTC, Yahoo! STC and MBC will debate new content delivery strategies and partnership opportunities at the annual TMT Finance & Investment Middle East Conference in Dubai on May 2. The two day conference, which is sponsored again this year by Saudi Telecom (STC), features a series of panel discussions and keynote speeches by leadership from telecom, media and technology companies, investment banks, investors and advisers

Ricardo Amorim, a former WestLB specialist in emerging markets and a well-know commentator, criticized the measures taken by the Brazilian government to boost the country's industry. Business associations and industry workers have protested against the lack of competitiveness to manufacture goods in Brazil...

Had a distinct sense of déjà vu at TradeTech in London last week. Seems like much of the debate and chatter was the same as it was last year - HFT, ill thought through regulation, etc. It struck me, though, that maybe the regulators should let the market decide what is good or bad for us rather than agonising over these issues on our behalf. Take HFT for example. Whilst different definitions abound, electronic market making has just as much right to exist as any other business model in today's trading ecosystem. If you don't want to trade with them, then the answer's simple - don't

Salesforce.com, the enterprise cloud computing company, today announced it will host the largest social enterprise event in Europe, Cloudforce London 2012, on May 22nd at the ICC London ExCeL. More than 14,000 people are expected to register to learn how their companies can use social and mobile cloud technologies to transform into social enterprises. Cloudstock, Europe's first ever social enterprise developer event, will be co-located at Cloudforce London and allow developers to get hands-on, and start coding the next generation of social enterprise apps

05/04/2012 by Leonardo Gottems

NYSE Euronext Names Peter Leukert as Global Chief Information Officer NYSE Euronext (NYX), a leading global operator of financial markets and provider of innovative trading technologies, today announced the appointment of Peter Leukert as Global Chief Information Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Leukert will lead NYSE Euronext's global Information Technology operations and will report to President and Deputy CEO, Dominique Cerutti.

Marc Prosser is the founder and the CEO of Learn Bonds. In 2000, he joined Forex Capital Markets (FXCM) as the firm's Chief Marketing Officer and first employee. Today, FXCM is a global leader in online Forex trading with over 200,000 active clients. In FXCM he was as well the founder, editor and publisher of Dailyfx.com one of the biggest 3 Forex websites in the world. In January this year Prosser shift to his own venture(s) and founded Learn Bonds, a website which provides bond market education

This Week in Capital Markets 30/03/2012 by Hayden Richards

In March 2012, FXstreet.com, an independent portal dedicated to providing information and educational materials on the Foreign Exchange, announced the results of the 2nd edition of its Forex Best Awards, highlighting the best analysis, educational content and contributors on its website in 2011

Recovery in UK financial sector The Independent reported today that according to CBI/PricewaterhouseCoopers, the volume of business in the financial services sector grew for the eighth consecutive three-month period, and at well above the average pace during the first quarter of the year.

With the rise of Social Media and the increasing pressure on companies to produce engaging and regular content for social networks, it is key to use the available social tools effectively. By increasing their online presence and through engaging their target audience through a variety of portals, companies can create a loyal customer following, as well as forge new links and obtain new leads

Funding Circle is a UK based leading online marketplace - helping small businesses in the UK find fast finance, and help investors get better returns. This is how it works: People lend small amounts to multiple creditworthy businesses to spread their risk. In turn, those businesses borrow from a multitude of people through an auction mechanism to get a lower interest rate. Lenders are able to loan specifically to businesses in their community or businesses that meet certain criteria, such as being environmentally friendly

IPC's Direct Connect and Connexus services offers capital market participants access to the HKEx Next Generation Data Center (NGDC). IPC Systems, Inc., a leading provider of voice and electronic trading communications solutions to the world's top financial services firms today announced that IPC is joining Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited's (HKEx) Hosting Services Founding Members Program. The Founding Members Program is designed to allow select hosting ecosystem service providers to participate in the early set-up of the hosting ecosystem at HKEx's Next Generation Data Center (NGDC).

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