BUZZ-Dark pool turnover edges up in July, shrugs off probes

** European equity turnover via dark pools edged up in Julydespite regulatory probes hitting venues operated by CreditSuisse, Deutsche Bank and UBS,among other banks.

** Shares worth 53.8 billion euros ($72.19 billion) changedhands in European dark pools last month, up 4.7 percent fromJune and just off all-time peak of 56.8 billion euros recordedin January, Thomson Reuters data showed.

** Dark pools have come under scrutiny in recent months.

** Turnover on "lit" books at primary exchanges and MTFsrose 4.8 percent in July to 734.4 billion euros, the datashowed.

** In a separate survey Morgan Stanley kept its tight gripon the No.1 position in European cash equities trading throughthe first half of the year.

** More stats on European equity markets:

http://thomsonreuters.com/equity-market-share-reports/

(1 US dollar = 0.7452 euro) (RM: francesco.canepa.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net)