Six Group AG

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Period: 08 Nov 2004 - 21 May 2024

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Hodgkinson appointed SmartPool head

Hodgkinson appointed SmartPool head

SmartPool, the European exchange-led dark pool for block trading set up by Nyse Euronext, BNP Paribas, HSBC and JPMorgan, has appointed Lee Hodgkinson as its new chief executive officer

Swiss Exchange starts migration to new trading platform

Swiss Exchange starts migration to new trading platform

SIX Swiss Exchange has gone live with its new SWXess modular trading platform, starting a migration period that gives member banks until April 9 to move off the old SWX platform. Swiss Bank BEKB | BCBE has become the first bank to connect to the FIX-based standard interface module, using the GLOX7 trading connectivity solution from GlobalXTrade.

SIX- x-clear and EMCF to offer competitive clearing

SIX- x-clear and EMCF to offer competitive clearing

SIX x-clear and Dutch central counterparty EMCF have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to offer competitive clearing across multiple stock exchange venues.

LSE to press on with Baikal build as solo venture; names Ryland as CTO

LSE to press on with Baikal build as solo venture; names Ryland as CTO

The London Stock Exchange has appointed Mark Ryland as chief technology officer of Baikal, its forthcoming pan-European dark liquidity trading venue.

SIX Group to acquire 50% stake in Luxembourg processor Cetrel

SIX Group to acquire 50% stake in Luxembourg processor Cetrel

Swiss financial infrastructure firm SIX Group has agreed to acquire a 50% stake in Luxembourg-based financial IT service provider Cetrel at the end of January 2009. The company says the deal is intended to build up a leading international offering in card-based payment traffic.

UBS to switch clearing to SIS X-Clear

UBS to switch clearing to SIS X-Clear

UBS is set to become the first London Stock Exchange client to switch its clearing from incumbent provider LCH.Clearnet to Switzerland's X-Clear, under a new competitive clearing regime introduced by the LSE in September.

SecFinex signs with SIS x-clear for securities lending CCP

SecFinex signs with SIS x-clear for securities lending CCP

Nyse Euronext subsidiary SecFinex has commissioned SIS x-clear to develop a central counterparty service for stock borrowing and lending across the SecFinex Order Market.

Nyse Euronext MTF to offer competitive clearing

Nyse Euronext MTF to offer competitive clearing

Transatlantic exchange Nyse Euronext has selected EuroCCP to provide clearing and settlement services for its new European multilateral trading facility (MTF) when it launches in November, but it will open up the platform to competing clearing houses next year.

Nyfix adds SIS x-clear as CCP provider for Euro Millennium

Nyfix adds SIS x-clear as CCP provider for Euro Millennium

Swiss central counterparty SIS x-clear has been selected to provide clearing services for Euro Millennium, the dark pool established by Nyfix.

LSE pursues competitive clearing model

LSE pursues competitive clearing model

The London Stock Exchange (LSE) has confirmed plans to allow Swiss central counterparty SIS x-clear to join LCH.Clearnet as a competitive provider of clearing services on its equity market.

SIA-SSB wins Austrian cards contract; plans Warsaw, Moscow offices

SIA-SSB wins Austrian cards contract; plans Warsaw, Moscow offices

Sinsys, a majority-owned subsidiary of SIA-SSB, has won a five-year card issuing processing contract with Austria's PayLife Bank.

Virt-x and Nyfix to launch block trading service for Swiss blue-chips

Virt-x and Nyfix to launch block trading service for Swiss blue-chips

Virt-x, the London-based securities exchange and subsidiary of SWX Group, and Nyfix have signed an agreement to jointly deliver a non-displayed block trading service for Swiss blue-chip equities. The service will be owned and operated by virt-x and powered by Nyfix Euro Millennium, the neutral multi-lateral trading facility (MTF) scheduled to launch in the first quarter of 2008.

Eurex Clearing and SIS x-clear agree interoperability pact

Eurex Clearing and SIS x-clear agree interoperability pact

European clearing houses Eurex Clearing and SIS x-clear say they are working together to develop and secure full interoperability and mutual access to the virt-x exchange and the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.

Telekurs buys card processor 3C from Tele2

Telekurs buys card processor 3C from Tele2

Swiss group Telekurs has bought 3C Communications, a Luxembourg-based provider of card payments processing services, from Swedish telecoms operator Tele2 for SKr50 million in cash.

SWX trading hit by technical problems

SWX trading hit by technical problems

The SWX Swiss Exchange is working to fix a technical problem that hit trading in international bonds on SWX as well as dealing in warrants and structured products on Scoach, its joint venture with Deutsche Börse.

Telekurs to buy Fininfo financial data unit

Telekurs to buy Fininfo financial data unit

Swiss market data technology vendor Telekurs Financial has signed an agreement to acquire the financial information business of France's Fininfo. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

SWX re-vamps infrastructure for algo trading

SWX re-vamps infrastructure for algo trading

SWX Swiss Exchange and its screen-based market operator virt-x have begun the first phase of a three year infrastructure upgrade programme intended to cater for increased demand for direct market access (DMA) and algorithmic trading.

Swiss exchange units to merge

Swiss exchange units to merge

Switzerland's three bank-owned exchange businesses - the SWX Swiss Exchange, SIS and Telekurs - have signed a letter of intent to combine their operations into a single streamlined organisation that will provide clients with one-stop securities trading services.

Telekurs invests in MiFID-compliant data platform

Telekurs invests in MiFID-compliant data platform

Market data technology vendor Telekurs Financial is developing a new platform for the collection and dissemination of reference data to help firms comply with the trade transparency requirements of the EU's Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID).

Deutsche Börse and SWX to establish European exchange for structured products

Deutsche Börse and SWX to establish European exchange for structured products

Germany's Deutsche Börse is teaming with SWX Group to establish a joint European exchange for structured products that will start trading in January.

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