PLUS Markets Group PLC

34 results about this entity

Period: 05 Dec 2005 - 20 Sep 2012

Plus launches technology arm; calls on Misra for advice

UK trading venue Plus Markets has established a technology arm, Plus Trading Solutions, to sell white-labelled matching engines to European investment banks and brokers.

Brickles exits for good as Plus takes axe to staff numbers and tech

Plus Markets has narrowed its first half losses as a new management team embarks on an aggressive cost cutting programme that has seen headcount and technology expenditure slashed and the departure of vice chairman Simon Brickles.

Plus signs with Algo Technologies for systems overhaul

Plus Markets has signed for market data and connectivity systems from Algo Technologies, with a deal for the vendor's matching engine also in the pipeline, as part of a wide-ranging restructuring and cost-reduction exercise.

Plus gets £5.5m Middle East investment

Plus Markets says a group of investors from the Middle East has agreed to invest up to £5.5 million for a 19% stake in the UK small and mid-cap exchange.

Plus and London Stock Exchange settle AIM dispute

Plus Markets has dropped its legal action over restrictions on trading in stocks listed on the junior AIM market, after reaching an out-of-court settlement with the London Stock Exchange.

Plus Markets and Direct Edge sign TransAtlantic co-operation pact

UK small and mid-cap exchange Plus Markets is to partner with the US-based Direct Edge ECN to explore strategic opportunities for the listing and trading of stocks in US, UK and EU markets.

Chi-X Europe moves into profit

Chi-X, the multilateral trading facility that is seeking to break the hegemony of incumbent European exchanges, moved into profitability for the first time in September, just 17 months after launch.

Instinet's Balarkas and Icap's Lyall to keynote at Finexpo

European securities industry leaders will gather at The Brewery in London this week for a 'state of the nation' debate about the future of trading in European markets.

Nasdaq OMX hits out at LSE tariff

A move by the London Stock exchange (LSE) to impose a special tariff on equity orders channelled to its market from competing platforms has led to accusations of "anti-competitive behaviour" from rival Nasdaq OMX.

New platforms to challenge LSE on reference data

Chi-X, Turquoise and Nasdaq OMX have joined an informal working group formed by Plus Markets to explore alternative market data and price reporting services to those provided by the London Stock Exchange (LSE).

Plus takes LSE to court over "anti-competitive" trade reporting rule

Plus Markets, the quote-driven trading system for AIM-listed stocks, has filed an action in the High Court claiming an LSE trade reporting rule is "anti-competitive".

Plus to launch dark liquidity pool

Plus Markets, the quote-driven trading system for AIM-listed stocks, is launching a dark liquidity pool for small and mid-cap securities as part of a programme of enhancements to its platform.