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October 18, 2019 03:15 PM UPDATED 10 HOURS AGO Why Ken Griffin could be shopping around a piece of his business The billionaire hedge fund founder could pursue
 a sell-high philosophy as he looks to the future. LYNNE MAREK PRINT Bloomberg Ken Griffin founded his hedge fund business in 1990...

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Retirement Plans October 21, 2019 FedEx Marches to Its Own Beat on Pension De-risking Rather than jump on the bandwagon of lump-sum payouts, FedEx continues to donate more to its U.S. pension plans than is required to fund future liabilities. David McCann Many big companies are looking to...

Most exchange groups run a least three different models - not all. but most. A payment destination, a maker/taker destination which is usually the best liquidity and a time/price venue and they will all be directly connected via linkage. If you don't like payment route to one of the other two...

Without disclosing your strategy, but with a well documented track record. Three or four years of decent p/ls - FOs -experienced backers - nobody gives a shit about your strategy if you can demonstrate you can make money. They are going to be more concerned with the geography of the trader, do...

Behind a paywall, but the heading pretty much says a lot. https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-k-parliament-poised-to-force-delay-on-critical-brexit-vote-11571484241?mod=hp_lead_pos1

@gaussin - That was a cut and paste from TABB. FYI you can't see preferenced orders in options. Plus with some things trading on all 16 exchanges your broker doesn't have to play in a payment environment. Almost no genuine institution will participate in a PFOF environment - although they may...

@qlai - you might want to search the archives as this is a fairly frequent topic - I discussed finding a backer, but there were other fairly detailed discussions.

October 17, 2019 Exchange Landscape Gearing Up for Expansion in 2020 Ivy Schmerken FlexTrade Systems Follow | Profile | More Share Two startups and one options exchange operator plan to launch as many as three new stock exchange platforms in 2020, and a fourth could be waiting in the...

“Payment for order flow” just sounds bad. It describes a process where a market maker pays a broker to send it a retail order for shares, in return guaranteeing its execution at, or better than, the current best price. If the market maker is paying the broker for the order, how can it provide...

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Geography? Find someone who backs traders. Very product dependent.

https://www.sec.gov/news/press-release/2019-216

Gaming Subscribe Lists CityCenter Conventions Contact 27 MGM to sell Bellagio for $4.25 billion, lease property back STEVE MARCUS An exterior view of the Bellagio on Aug. 28. 2016. By Bryan Horwath (contact) Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019 | 3:23 p.m. MGM Resorts International has a deal...

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October 12, 2019 09:16 AM UPDATED 9 HOURS AGO Blackstone talked with Citadel about buying a stake: report Sources tell the Wall Street Journal that talks involving Blackstone Group and Ken Griffin's hedge-fund and securities-trading operations have been contentious, and it’s unclear if there’ll...

Consider getting a partner to risk manage you. If you live in any major financial center join a trading arcade or hedge fund incubator and work with the other folks as a team. Fairly easy in US financial centers, but you show your location as overseas.

Be very cautious about the tax opinions/advice you get here - form 550 should be your guide.

http://www.cboe.com/blogs/options-hub/2019/10/09/cboe-rmc-europe-insights-2019-munich-interviews