Holiday Reading for Traders & Investors

By Stephen Hoad, CEO of The Stop Hunter   With summer holiday season fast approaching and the question that you keep asking yourself that just wont go away – no not will England go all the way in this years World Cup, but the more important question – ‘what books should I take with me to […] Read more »

Current UK Legal and Regulatory Issues for US Fund Managers

From Claire Cummings, of Cummings Law     Introduction The two major topics for US managers wishing to manage or market funds in the UK from a legal and regulatory perspective are currently MiFID II and the AIFMD. Although the rules of both Directives generally apply to EU managers based in the EU, they are likely […] Read more »

European Equity Trading 2012/13: Changing the Rules Of Engagement

By Rebecca Healey, Tabb Group A combination of a deepening economic crisis, increasing regulation, collapsing volumes and commission wallets is escalating the need for immediate action on outdated business models in European equity trading.  The status quo can no longer be maintained.  From investment to execution to settlement, market participants are changing the rules of […] Read more »