Today we focus on market participants, IPOs, the rise of retail and automation. We also explain some of the core concepts about how markets work. As summer starts, we thought it was a perfect time to ...

When Jennifer Hadiaris starts working at RBC nine years ago, she was a business analyst on the cash equity trading desk, working for Bobby Grubert, head of U.S. Equities. “I started at RBC in 2005, ...

How customers and competitors interact with your company's organization can have both positive and negative effects. Since small businesses can't change the structure of the market, you have to ...

The EU and UK have committed to introducing consolidated tapes (CT) for equities. In 2024, the timetable for their introduction will become clearer, as will the criteria by which ESMA and the UK’s FCA ...

Top U.S. senators have shared the outline of what they're after in the effort to establish rules of the road for domestic crypto markets, releasing a set of principles on Tuesday as they prepare to ...

Market regulators have been directed to forge ahead with creating a framework directed at enabling the U.S. financial markets to move “on-chain.” Though we do not yet have the full picture of the ...

Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), the Ranking Member of the Senate Banking Committee, recently issued a statement and analysis of the draft Republican market structure bill asking for major fixes. The ...

Leading Republicans in the House of Representatives have formally introduced their latest version of the bill to establish a regulatory structure for digital assets markets, something the industry has ...

Learn more about the four firms shortlisted for The TRADE’s 2023 Editors’ Choice Award for Sell-side Market Structure Excellence: including Goldman Sachs, Optiver, RBC, and TD Cowen. Next up in our ...

As summer starts, we thought it was a perfect time to update our “Intern’s Guide to the Market Structure Galaxy.” This short introduction has plenty of links for interns looking to take a deeper dive ...