• Buy Side Algo Usage, Block Trading on the Rise: Tabb Report According to the latest Tabb Group benchmark study, the needs of the buy side have changed following the financial crisis and their number one goal going forward is to re-build assets and performance records.
• Volcker: Stop Big Bank Risk-Taking
• Frank in Davos says Bank Reform is Coming
• RBC Capital Markets Transforms Its Trading Floor
• SunGard Launches U.K. Broker To Fuel European Expansion
• Report: Obama to Call for New Bank Limits
• BofA Lost $5.2 Billion in Fourth Quarter
• Taxpayers Want TARP Money Back, Obama Says
• SEC Proposes Ban on Naked Access
• Banks Prepare to Hand Out Big Bonuses
• RBC Assembles Key Management Team to Run E-Trading

News

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  Cristina McEachern Gibbs
  Merrill Lynch Japan Launches Low-Latency DMA Platform
• Currensee Teams With Thomson Reuters IFR Markets
• BofA Merrill Lynch Makes Broadcort, Commission Mgmt Appointments
• Jaypee International Receives Approval to Trade on LME
• AIG Expected to Pay Reduced Bonuses
• Madoff-Linked Firm Wins in Court
• Smart Trade Launches Custom Order Book Functionality

Industry Opinions

• Panic or Profits? BCP and Trading
• SEC and Technology Can Reduce Naked Access Risk

Editors' Opinions

• 
  Ivy Schmerken
  Risky Trading of Swaps in A.I.G. Insurance Unit?
• Carbon Trading After Copenhagen: What About U.S. Legislation?
• Chicago Pit Traders Coming to Hollywood in Floored?

Research

• 
  Paul Zubulake
  Smart Regulation: Is It Possible?
• High Frequency Equities Trading: From the U.S. to Asia?
• Sponsored Access: Where the Naked Need Not Apply
• Pricing and Valuation Services: The Search for Transparency