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IN BRIEF: Aquis Exchange to ease rules on proprietary trading

Aquis Exchange PLC - London-based financial markets operator, including pan-European equities trading platform Aquis Markets and UK growth-company market Aquis Stock Exchange - Plans in October to change the proprietary trading rule for the UK and EU trading platforms in its Aquis Markets division. Since 2015, Aquis has banned aggressive non-client proprietary trading. This was aimed at reducing market impact and signalling risk from such activity. However, in response to member firm requests, Acquis says it now will allow liquidity providers the option to interact with aggressive non-client proprietary trading if they want to do so.

Aquis Exchange buys minority stake in OptimX as part of consortium

(Alliance News) - Aquis Exchange PLC on Monday said that it has acquired a minority stake in OptimX Markets Inc, a US-based financial services start-up focused on the block trading market.

Boosting the City: Part Two of UK's post-Brexit finance reforms

LONDON, July 10 (Reuters) - Britain's finance minister Jeremy Hunt has set out proposals to unlock at least 50 billion pounds ($64 billion) in investments to bolster London as a competitive global financial centre.

UK pension funds back next phase of post-Brexit City shake up

Private pensions pledge up to 50 billion pounds

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IN BRIEF: Aquis launches Dark to Lit Sweep function in UK and EU

Aquis Exchange PLC - London-based exchange services company - Pan-European equities trading division Aquis Markets has launched new 'Dark to Lit Sweep' functionality on its UK and EU platforms. Dark to Lit Sweep allows members to sweep from Aquis Matching Pool dark order book to the lit book with one order. It uses Aquis's low-latency technology to allow members to find the best prices across both books while keeping market impact low. Members can cancel their order if no immediate opposing order is found, or rest on the lit book until a buyer or seller matches with the remainder of the order.

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IN BRIEF: Aquis Exchange launches no-downtime Aquis Equinox product

Aquis Exchange PLC - London-based exchange services company - Launches Aquis Equinox, a matching engine which never requires shut down or downtime. Explains that exchanges typically require downtime at set periods to ensure required actions such as sequence number resets, maintenance and software upgrades are implemented. However, says exchanges running on Aquis Equinox can "guarantee" continuous operation, with no need for shutdown for software upgrades, infrastructure changes, capacity increases, reference data management or member onboarding. Says product was developed in-house by the company's Aquis Technologies. Adds Aquis Equinox has undergone rigorous testing and is now available as a cloud-native, hybrid or on-premise solution for customers.

TRADING UPDATE: Aquis Exchange profit jumps, TomCo obtains funding

(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Thursday not separately reported by Alliance News:

UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

TRADING UPDATES: Aquis in line with target; Bradda Head delays results

(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Thursday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

IG expands UK digital trading offering to include popular AQSE stocks

(Alliance News) - Aquis Exchange PLC on Monday said the most popular Aquis Stock Exchange stocks will now be available for trading on IG Group Holdings PLC trading and investing platform IG.com.

Aquis Exchange profit declines as administrative expenses increase

(Alliance News) - Aquis Exchange PLC on Thursday reported a fall in pretax profit despite managing to increase revenue.

UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days