Bats Europe, a CBOE Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBOE) company, today announced it has launched the Bats Brexit 50/50 Indices, two new benchmark indices designed to reflect the impact of Brexit on UK companies. The two indices – the Bats Brexit High 50 and Bats Brexit Low 50 – are designed to act as barometers for…
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Bats Europe, a CBOE Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBOE) company and the region’s largest equities exchange operator, and BIDS Trading, L.P. announced today the successful buy-side focused launch of Bats LIS (Large in Scale), a new block trading service for the European equity market, on Friday, 17 March 2017. The platform, which rolled out to sell-side participants…
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Bats Europe (Bats), the region’s largest equities exchange, today announced its eight new benchmark indices for the French, German, Swiss and Italian markets are now live. The indices, based on Bats market data, provide real-time, high-quality and low-cost alternatives to the benchmark indices provided by the incumbent index providers. The eight new Bats Indices are…
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Bats Europe today announced it will launch eight new benchmark indices for the French, German, Swiss and Italian markets on 19 December 2016. The indices will offer real-time, high-quality and low-cost alternatives to those provided by the incumbent index providers. Bats launched its index business in June 2016 with the introduction of 18 UK equity…
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XTX Markets, a leading electronic trading firm providing liquidity in equity, derivatives, FX and commodity markets, today announced that it has become a member firm of Bats Europe. XTX will continue to be a market partner and liquidity provider on Bats Europe and the partnership is a continuation of XTX’s expansion on exchanges. This is…
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Bats Global Markets, Inc. (Bats: BATS) has announced that data for its UK-focused indices, which were launched this summer, is available via the following leading market data providers: Boerse Stuttgart Bloomberg Bloomberg PolarLake FactSet FE (Financial Express) FIS MarketMap ICE Data Services IHS Markit Infront IRESS Morningstar NBTrader RIMES SIX Financial Information Thomson Reuters WFG…
Read moreFinancial exchanges operator Bats Global Markets Inc (BATS:BATS) will further enhance its Periodic Auctions book with the introduction of a Minimum Acceptable Quantity (MAQ) feature in Q4 2016 for participants seeking to trade in larger sizes. The new feature provides participants with control over the minimum total execution size of their order, subject to regulatory approval.…
Read moreFinancial exchanges operator Bats Global Markets Inc (BATS:BATS) Europe and BIDS Trading LP (BIDS), a block trading ATS by volume in the U.S., have announced that Bats Europe has agreed to license BIDS technology to launch Bats LIS, a new block trading service for the European equity market. Bats LIS (Large in Scale), which is…
Read moreKansas City based financial exchanges operator Bats Global Markets Inc (BATS:BATS) has announced that its European arm, Bats Europe, is launching a UK-focused benchmark index series. Bats will launch 18 different indices covering large to small cap securities and 12 industry sectors. The indices were developed in consultation with investors and index users, to offer a robust and…
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