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Special Report: REMAKING WALL STREET The New Bulge-Bracket Broker-Dealers Reveal Their Revamped Trading Operations An inside look at the electronic trading integration efforts at major broker-dealers following unprecendented mergers and acquisitions in the past year and a half. Merrill and BofA Work to Integrate Trading Operations Heritage Merrill trading management, technology and algos lead the unified operation. J.P. Morgan, Bear Choose Best of Breed J.P. Morgan, Bear roll out new best of breed trading platform as part of integration strategy. Barclays Benefits from Lehman's Trading Leadership Barclays chose to use most of Lehman's technology, algos and talent to boost its U.S. trading group. Nomura Strengthens International Trading Through Lehman Buy Nomura nabbed former Lehman execs to help build out its US trading operation. Integration Is Key to Merger Success Five key decisions to make when integrating trading systems. Simplifying Algorithm Access Consultant Ben Keeler Merged Trading Desks Should Look at Unified Algo Conduit AT A GLANCE The New Trading Desks With all the M&A activity on Wall Street in the past year, it can be difficult to know which broker-dealers offer the best execution services. To help you keep up-to-date, Advanced Trading has compiled an at-a-glance summary of the newly integrated trading operations at Barclays, Nomura, Bank of America Merrill Lynch and J.P. Morgan. STREET CRED New Financial Regulatory Reform Proposal: 'It's in There' The Obama administration's new regulatory reform proposal -- which covers everything financial -- is divided into five major categories: firm supervision and regulation, financial market supervision, consumer protection, governmental crisis management tools, and increased global regulatory cooperation. AT THE CLOSE Agency Brokers Take Role in Credit Markets Recovery As the bulge bracket firms retreat, agency brokers make bold moves into fixed income and derivatives could be next.

Brian Fagen and Frank Troise, Barclays Capital ELECTRONIC MARKETPLACES Nasdaq Rolls Out Flash Orders to Market Participants As Debate Stirs NYSE fires off letter to SEC as practice spreads to multiple market centers. MANAGING THE DESK Agency Brokers Go On Hiring Binge to Launch Fixed-Income Desks A new wave of agency brokers is leveraging client relationships, sell-side hires and a commission model to capture fixed-income flow from bulge-bracket banks. Bond Traders Are Drawn to Agency Commisson Payouts Sell-side sales traders are leaving the big banks for the more-certain compensation offered by agency brokers. INDUSTRY VOICE Liquidity Mapping: Jump into the Dark Pool We may be witnessing the early stages of a sustainable and fundamental shift in the trading landscape, as dark pools move from the periphery and take center stage. MARKET INTELLIGENCE Celebs Help BTIG Raise $3 Million for Charity Celebrities and athletes including Eli Manning, Michael J. Fox and Johnny Damon, came to the firmÕs trading floor. JonesTrading Hires International Trading Team; Leverages Fidessa Platform Agency broker launches international trading desk in Charleston, South Carolina for US institutions.

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