Michael Spencer

May
13

193 Exchange Invest Weekly Podcast May 13th, 2023

Senator Gazza?, ICE Masterclass once again , Record CBOE Profits for their 50th anniversary, And indeed, a similar Happy Birthday at the half century mark to the DTCC
13 min read
Feb
13

Exchange Invest 2584: Black Knight Spin Off?

ICE Chief Executive Jeffrey Sprecher reiterated in the company’s quarterly conference call Feb. 2 that he expects the acquisition to close in the first half of this year, but he said he couldn’t comment further as it works with the FTC.
6 min read
Jan
23

Exchange Invest 2566: EUREX STIR

Can the EU’s (Brexit) protectionism finally deliver growth to the continent in one product at least?
14 min read
Oct
05

Exchange Invest 2472: Nasdaq Crypto-Ex Needs Regs

Nasdaq makes the pragmatic point that they will consider launching a crypto exchange only when there are coherent regulations.
9 min read
Sep
09

Exchange Invest 2450: HRH QEII World Mourns

RIP Your majesty Queen Elizabeth II, you were truly an incredible rock in our lives during a tumultuous period from 1952 until yesterday.
7 min read
Aug
04

Exchange Invest 2119: TP ICAP Disappoint

Adena Friedman is fizzing with excitement at Blockchain for Nasdaq, the parish and beyond while TP ICAP represent the losing side of the old ledger system...
10 min read
May
14

Exchange Invest 2050: ICE CFO Scott Hill Retires

As noted above in Parish notes, all the very best to Scott Hill on his retirement from ICE after overseeing 40 deals in 14 years from the office of CFO.
8 min read
Apr
12

Exchange Invest 2022: NSE Loves Dar es Salaam

While Kenya’s exchange would like to have 10% of Tanzania’s exchange, it’s currently maxed out at 4.9%.
8 min read
Mar
29

Exchange Invest 2012: IFAD Goes Live

With the launch of IFAD we have another exciting new exchange in the parish while the LSEG are busy flogging bonds to help repay the Refinitiv purchase.
10 min read
Jan
25

Exchange Invest 1958: New Nasdaq Strategy Head

Indian exchanges racing ahead with excellent results as SGX progresses more calmly while Nasdaq adds to its C-suite with a new head of Strategy.
8 min read
Sep
26

064 Exchange Invest Weekly Podcast September 26 2020

The controversial exchange, which I was about to call Chinese, it certainly has a Chinese CEO, but of course, all we know for certain is that Binance are not based in Malta.
10 min read
Aug
08

057 Exchange Invest Weekly Podcast August 8, 2020

Over in India, power exchange, PTC, power trading corporation have got nod to set up the third power exchange with a launch likely by the next financial year.
15 min read
May
09

Exchange Invest 1757: May 9, 2020

Issue 1757 of Exchange Invest coincides with the year when the works of astronomer Galileo Galilei espousing heliocentrism were removed
4 min read
May
05

Exchange Invest 1753: May 5, 2020

Issue 1753 of Exchange Invest coincides with the year when the first official St Patrick’s Day was observed.
7 min read
Feb
03

Exchange Invest 1675: Chai to Nasdaq as GIFT Looks to Gold

Issue 1675 of Exchange Invest coincides with the year King Charles II of England placed the foundation stone of the Royal Greenwich Observatory in London, to begin construction.
5 min read