Taking Stock Perspective: EI 2993

The deal to sell the Nasdaq electricity interests in Scandinavia have lost wattage with the DGComp investigation being amped up. Next step? Well #itscomplicated.

The magnificent Borsa Italiana HQ may soon be the backdrop for some pickets as strike action looks likely to befall the Milan exchange with workers feeling unloved by Euronext.

With Gary G firing the starting pistol last week on T Bond CCP competition, we have the blob in the shape of DTCC versus the stromtroopers of capital markets efficiency, ICE. Wonder which way that will go?

Gary Gensler seems to be passively aggressively trolling the UK and quite right too as the London Stock Exchange has lost its mojo and it’s a T+1000+ wait for a chance of T+1 settlement.