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    Italy Introduces The First Derivative FTT

    <b>Italy Introduces The First Derivative FTT</b> by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels 04 September 2013 http://www.tax-news.com/news/Italy_Introduces_The_First_Derivative_FTT_____61932.html The Italian financial transaction tax (FTT), which began to be levied on March 1, 2013 on...
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    EU Tobin Tax draft release

    http://www.eurexgroup.com/group-en/newsroom/587074/?wt_mc=group.newsletter.editorial_xpand_en.xpand_2013_cw30_en_2013-08-06-11:51_591814 Deutsche Börse publishes discussion paper on financial transaction tax...
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    Moving to singapore or dubai for trading

    I traded at prop houses in both Dubai and Singapore after London for a number of years, preferred Dubai so came back to it from Singapore. I really wanted to like Singapore but it's pretty backwards in a lot of ways. Horses for courses but Dubai is pretty sweet, things like supermarkets here put...
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    The changing dynamics of proprietary trading

    http://www.fow.com/Article/3195536/The-changing-dynamics-of-proprietary-trading.html <b>The changing dynamics of proprietary trading</b> 23 April 2013 Regulatory changes are forcing firms at every point of the trade cycle to re-evaluate their business models. Proprietary trading houses are no...
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    Best Country for Trading (Tax efficiency)

    Declare non residence for tax purposes to your home country and set up a company in Dubai for a residence visa. You only need to pass through once every six months to keep it valid and you will legitimately pay no corporate or income tax on any earnings and will have 100% ownership of your...
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    EU Tobin Tax draft release

    Day to day trading, you mean this? "- Day-to-day financial activities of ordinary citizens and businesses (e.g. insurance contracts, mortgage and business lending, credit card transactions, payment services, deposits, spot currency transactions etc.) are excluded from the FTT, in order to...
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    EU Tobin Tax draft release

    <b>EU launches plan to tax trading in 11 countries from 2014</b> Feb 14th 2013 http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/02/14/eu-transactiontax-idUKL5N0BD89Q20130214 'The European Commission set out how its financial transaction tax (FTT), aimed at making banks pay for taxpayer help they...
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    Gelber Fined for Manipulation

    http://about.bloomberglaw.com/files/2013/02/gelb.pdf
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    Eurex Vols

    In January 2013, the international derivatives exchanges of Eurex Group recorded an average daily volume of 8.7 million contracts (January 2012: 8.2 million). Of those, 5.9 million were Eurex Exchange contracts (January 2012: 5.5 million), and 2.7 million contracts were at the U.S.-based...
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    EU Tobin Tax draft release

    Well send the article link anyway, latest article about it on that site I found is from the 23rd before the leak was seen. I'd be shocked if day traders were exempt, after all that is one of the primary aims of the tax to stop high frequency speculation.
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    EU Tobin Tax draft release

    Makes you wonder if Liffe Euribors will get done too, obviously a connection there
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    EU Tobin Tax draft release

    http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e82a3792-6a2a-11e2-a3db-00144feab49a.html#ixzz2JRzl6U00 So even if both trading parties are outside the zone if the product is issued from within the zone or the HQ of your clearer is within the zone or the quoted product has 'a clear connection to a participating...
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    'Quant' hedge funds headed for worst month since Aug 2007

    Tue Oct 30, 2012 6:23am EDT * Average CTA fund down 5.6 pct so far in October * Performance would rank as worst month since August 2007 * Funds hit by currency, commodity, bond, equity positions By Tommy Wilkes and Dasha Afanasieva LONDON, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Computer-driven hedge...
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    Nanex Video Interview

    <iframe width="420" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/Lr-8dcLWiRA" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>
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    Greg Coffey retires from (no) Moore Capital

    http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2219556/UKs-biggest-hedge-fund-star-Greg-Coffey-RETIRES-430m-fortune--age-41.html <img src="http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2012/10/18/article-2219556-15911191000005DC-538_306x423.jpg"> he did lose for last 2 yrs...
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    Optiver fined for the "hammer"

    The fine is a joke compared to income though, hope there's more on the way
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    Poll: Where is the volume?

    Where's the Volker rule option?
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    Young FX Trader Goes to Town!

    http://www.cityam.com/latest-news/exclusive-200000-bar-bill-trader-arrested-fsa-probe <b>EXCLUSIVE: Alex Hope, the £200,000 bar bill trader, arrested in FSA probe</B> Wednesday 4th April 2012, 8:37am James Waterson Alex Hope, the 23 year-old trader who hit the headlines after...
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    Eurex Vols

    In <b>March 2012,</b> the international derivatives exchanges of Eurex Group recorded an average daily volume of 10.1 million contracts (March 2011: 11.8 million). Of those, 7.4 million were Eurex Exchange contracts (March 2011: 8.7 million), and 2.7 million contracts (March 2011: 3.1...
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    JPMorgan Whistleblower

    Don't the CFTC have some sort of vetting process for emails like that? I was alerted to it by an oil broker and I have no positions in metals just put it up to see what others thought, didn't think it actually contained much bothering with to be honest. Didn't sound quite like Citi's "Dr...
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