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Move to electronic trading will increase hedge fund use of futures

Competition among buy-side companies and repercussions of Dodd-Frank will push hedge funds to trade electronically, says research from Tabb. Futures trading, mainly electronic, will also increase.

Hedge Funds Review | 08 Mar 2012secure

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Increased liquidity likely to boost short-term options trading by hedge funds and institutions

Short-term options accounted for a growing portion of total options volumes last year and hedge fund use is likely to grow in 2012, says Tabb. Infrastructure requirements may be prohibitive, however.

Hedge Funds Review | 23 Jan 2012secure

Tabb pegs OTC clearing-related technology spending at $3.3 billion

Clearing houses and dealers are spending billions on technology to prepare for OTC derivatives clearing but costs may ultimately be passed to clients.

Hedge Funds Review | 30 Sep 2011secure

UK equity market liquidity lowered by high-frequency trading

Only 65% of turnover in the UK, Europe’s largest equity market, is actually meaningful and executable liquidity with 35% consisting of ‘noise’ or reprints of already-conducted trades.

Hedge Funds Review | 24 Jan 2011secure

Almost three-quarters of European buy-side traders use dark pools

A vast majority (83%) of European buy-side traders use dark pools but 74% complained of a lack of transparency as the biggest issue in the marketplace.

Hedge Funds Review | 02 Nov 2010secure

Hedge fund trading volume rises as algorithms become more popular

Hedge fund trading activity in US equities is growing in contrast to trades carried out by proprietary trading desks, new research has shown.

Hedge Funds Review | 15 Jul 2010secure

People moves

Latest appointments within the hedge fund and related industries.

Hedge Funds Review | 25 Mar 2010secure

People moves

The latest appointments in the hedge fund industry and related services.

Hedge Funds Review | 16 Feb 2010secure

Questions raised over dark pool sharing volume reporting

Dark pool share volume reporting needs to be standardised according to Cheyenne Morgan, an analyst at TABB Group.

Hedge Funds Review | 18 Aug 2009

Technology is key to growth in options trading

Technology is the key factor behind the explosive growth in options trading over the past five years, according to a research study* by TABB Group.

Hedge Funds Review | 23 Jul 2009

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