Trading

Bats Europe hunts big trades with new block venue

New EU regulations coming into force in 2018 are set to favour the trading of large blocks of stock

Bats Europe hunts big trades with new block venue

Bats Europe, the region's largest stock exchange, is to launch a new trading platform ahead of EU regulations that will favour the trading of big blocks of stock.

Bats has partnered with US-based BIDS Trading to launch Bats LIS [large-in-scale], according to a statement on August 9.

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