Jonathan Spicer

Position: Journalist

Articles

US lawmakers urged to drop clearinghouse owner cap November 20, 08:12pm EST 

NEW YORK, Nov 20 (Reuters) - NYSE Euronext <NYX.N>, LCH.Clearnet, BATS Global Markets and other firms partnered with banks have urged two U.S. legislators to drop a proposed "rigid" cap on dealer ownership of clearinghouses, according to a letter ...  Full Article 

Blog Posts

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High-frequency trading: useless and manipulative?

High-frequency traders used to toiling in the shadows have entered the spotlight to defend their practice from a growing barrage of slings and arrows -- and trying to keep a sense of humor amid the psychological warfare.  Full Article | Comments [2] 

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Analyst put on the DL

Duncan Niederauer, the head of New York Stock Exchange operator NYSE Euronext, opened the company's quarterly earnings conference call with this riddle on Thursday: "What do Rich Repetto, Carlos Delgado, ...  Full Article 

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Get off your assets!

Charles Schwab wants a little more talk and a little more action. The online brokerage with the avuncular "Talk to Chuck" ads launched a new campaign in January, this time zeroing in on the frustration ...  Full Article | Comments [1]