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Brokers offer better corporate access initiatives

There's a good reason why small agency brokers think they can win with corporate access soft-dollar offerings: the bulge-braket ( bulge bracket news) sell-side operations still focus mainly on large caps stocks. So with the extent that money managers remain hungry for great ideas that deal with

Instinet's Meet the Street to help issuers reach investors

The idea that Wall Street road shows will be changed profoundly by the Internet and new technology seems old. We've been talking about it since at least the retail IPO ( IPO news) boom--which seemed to peak with the dot-com boom. But Instinet has revived the idea with its new Meet the Street se

Goldman Sachs vs. Credit Suisse in dark pools

Two of the biggest names in the dark pool industry have escalated their rivalry, reports Dow Jones, via the Wall Street Journal's Marketbeat blog. Back in May, Goldman Sachs inked a deal to link its

Credit Suisse and Instinet in dark pool accord

Snubbed by the Goldman Sachs-Morgan Stanley-UBS dark pool link-up, Credit Suisse is mad as hell and isn't going to take it any more. Even as it presses for industry-wide liquidity linkages, it has inked a deal with Instinet, reports Financial News Online . The two have combined their dark pools

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Independent research race heats up

Not too long ago, we were bemoaning that state of independent research. Well, it looks like few firms, notably Goldman Sachs , Merrill Lynch  and Instinet, have cracked the nut--at least partially. The result for buyside clients may be a surplus of products out there that will be tough to

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Independent execution services face tougher times

It seems that the top trading execution services are being squeezed a bit. On the one hand they are facing competition from the little guys, the

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Nomura Securities to buy Instinet

Nomura Securities seems set to make a big move into the institutional market. Its deal is to buy Instinet from Silver Lake Partners, just a year after the equity fund took it private. The timing may be fortuitous for all. Let's face it, execution services are hot--look at the stock exchange va