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James Rundle: Mergers and Inquisitions

After last year’s string of disastrous merger attempts among stock exchanges, it seems that the trading venue giants once more have the bit between their teeth. While there have been some successes, James says there probably won’t be a winding back of…

Corporate Bonds' Brave New World

With the market structure for corporate bonds in flux, Tim Bourgaize Murray finds that good ideas abound, and greater automation may bring some empowerment to the buy side. But in this fragmented market, even technology can’t completely quell the…

Knight Rises—and Falls

A look at Knight Capital's rapid ascent offers a few clues, and hints for lessons to be learned, as details are still emerging from Knight Capital's NYSE algo mishap on Wednesday.