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Gary Wright - BISS Research - London | 21/02/2011 | 5857 views

There can be only one

Consolidation upon consolidation in the Exchange and MTF space with the values given to the purchased or merged business leaves me thinking that in the end there can be only one. The many MTFs set up just a few short years ago and all based on the same business plan looks like a fast track way to make huge money for the prime investors. Each MTF w... Tags: Dealing rooms, Trade execution

Gary Wright - BISS Research - London | 16/02/2011 | 5799 views | 1 comment

JP Morgan Chase leads the way

The news that JP Morgan is undetaking a massive downsize of its many trading systems is long over due and hopefully sets a trend for the market. Technology in this space has today run miles ahead of any system with any eighties or nineties legacy and i am certain that JPM Chase is going to gain huge financial and operational benefits. There will be... Tags: Dealing rooms, Online banking

Gary Wright - BISS Research - London | 09/02/2011 | 2936 views | 3 comments

London Stock Exchange shows its teeth

The news that the LSE has agreed a merger with Canada's TMX Group which operates the Toronto and Montreal Stock Exchanges is a great move for both. It is a very imaginative deal that offers both a strong footing in Europe and the North American continent, enabling potential business growth and an exciting new opportunity for investors. With the l... Tags: Dealing rooms, Trade execution

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