Quote MTF - Announcements, Interviews & News Stories

Finra bars former Quote MTF chairman Peter Beck

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) announced today that it has expelled Biremis, Corp., formerly known as Swift Trade Securities USA, Inc., and barred its President and Chief Executive Officer, Peter Beck, for supervisory violations related to detecting and preventing manipulative trading activities such as "layering," short sale violations, failure to implement an adequate anti-money laundering program, and financial, operational and numerous other securities law violations.

31 July 2012

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QuoteMTF goes live with liquidity partners

Quote MTF, a next generation, lit trading venue for Pan-European equities, today confirmed that it has successfully completed the connection and go-live of its leading passive liquidity providers that committed to the multilateral trading platform via its equity participation program.

05 April 2011

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Quote MTF readies for liquidity launch

Quote MTF, a next generation, lit trading venue for Pan-European equities, today confirmed that it is ready for its liquidity launch, with a minimum of eight leading passive liquidity providers committed to the multilateral trading platform via its equity participation program. The confirmed participants bring directional and arbitrage trading strategies from the investment banking and principal trading sectors, drawn from the US, UK, Ireland, France and the Netherlands.

28 February 2011

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Quote MTF data feed connects to Bloomberg Professional

Quote MTF, a next generation lit trading venue for Pan-European equities, today announced that its market data feed is connected to the Bloomberg Professional service.

09 February 2011

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Algo Group links to Quote MTF

The Algo Group, a leading provider of high performance trading technology solutions and Quote MTF, a next generation lit trading venue for Pan-European equities, today announced that The Algo Group has gone live with its network connectivity and managed services for Quote MTF ahead of the multilateral trading facility's hard launch on 4 April 2011.

25 January 2011

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Quote MTF adds Adam Farkas to supervisory board

Quote MTF, a next generation lit trading venue for Pan-European equities, today announced the Supervisory Board appointment of Dr. Adam Farkas, demonstrating further commitment to its pledge to stay one step ahead of 2011's forthcoming European regulatory changes.

11 January 2011

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Quote MTF appoints Ilona Török and Mario Josipovic to supervisory board

Quote MTF, a next generation trading venue for Pan-European equities, today announced the Supervisory Board member appointments of Dr. Ilona Török and Mario Josipovic in a move to consolidate and strengthen all levels of compliance in preparation of forthcoming regulatory changes and requirements.

19 October 2010

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Quote MTF trumpets matching engine latency test results

Quote MTF, a next generation trading venue for Pan-European equities, today published latency test results for its matching engine, ThymeX.

12 October 2010

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Quote MTF backs FESE tick size harmonisation plans

Quote MTF, a next generation trading venue for Pan-European equities, today publicly confirmed its commitment to the Federation of European Securities Exchanges (FESE)'s initiative for a Pan-European harmonised tick size regime.

28 September 2010

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QuoteMTF completes roll out; caps fees

Quote MTF, a new breed of trading venue for Pan-European equities, today announced that it will be extending its product coverage at the end of September to more than 1,350 of the most liquid securities and ETFs (exchange traded funds) across 21 indices and 15 major European markets. To coincide with the second and final launch phase of this new breed of MTF, Quote MTF also announced its intention to cap commission fees at €14,000 from now until 2012. With this new offering retail brokers, trading arcades and institutional investment banks can offer a low, fixed all-in price for their clients while reaping the benefits once the cap is reached.

08 September 2010

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Exponential-e provides microsecond connectivity to Quote MTF

Exponential-e, the City of London based Next Generation Network solutions provider and Quote MTF, the new, pan-European, Multi-lateral Trading Facility (MTF) have integrated Quote MTF's real-time financial market data feeds from 14 European markets into a new, low-cost, hosted solution for high-speed and efficient securities trading. Quote MTF's feeds will be available as part of Exponential-e's Liquidity in a Pipe solution - a service which combines multiple financial feeds with sub-millisecond connectivity direct to the matching engines of a host of financial data providers.

04 December 2009

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Fixnetix connects customers to Quote MTF

Fixnetix, the leading provider of ultra-low latency market data and trading infrastructure connectivity services, has announced that it connected the first live customers to Quote MTF - the new European multi-lateral trading facility launched last month - on its first day of trading.

02 November 2009

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