The proposals by US Treasury secretary Timothy Geithner to move the standardized part of derivatives trading on to exchanges or transparent electronic trade execution systems spell good news for those two businesses. JPMorgan analysts upgraded the CME Group to neutral from underweight in response to the Treasury secretary’s plans for greater transparency. But while the focus has been on how the exchanges will benefit, the advantages for the electronic trading platforms have been largely ignored.
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