Nasdaq Boosts Market Share in First Gain Since 2008 (Update2)
Bloomberg
Greifeld, speaking on an Aug. 6 conference call, called the technique “immaterial” to Nasdaq’s profit. Bats also plans to stop offering flash orders beginning tomorrow. The Kansas City, Missouri-based company was the only exchange among the...
Speed is of the essence as trading evolves
Financial Times
In a letter to the SEC this week, Bob Greifeld, chief executive of Nasdaq OMX, urged the regulator to examine the practice of flash orders and other aspects of trading. Larry Tabb, chief executive officer at the Tabb Group, says: “While man...
Nasdaq OMX Q2 Profit Falls; Adj. EPS Flat, In Line With Estimates ...
TradingMarkets.com
Looking ahead, Bob Greifeld, Nasdaq OMX's Chief Executive Officer, stated, "We entered 2009 with an ambitious plan that contained more new initiatives than ever before, and at the mid-way point of the year we are pleased to report that we r...
Why the SEC Is Targeting Flash Trading
BusinessWeek
Nasdaq Chief Executive Robert Greifeld, in a July 27 letter to Schapiro, cited concerns about the securities industry's apparent "willing[ness] to accept more and more 'darkness' and limits on the availability of order information," and had...
SEC Says Working Toward Ban on Flash Trades
CNBC
Nasdaq CEO Robert Greifeld sent a letter to the Securities and Exchange Commission late last month. Greifeld wrote to SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro that concerns are "justified" about flashes and any order that is even briefly shielded from th...
Schumer says Nasdaq supports ban on 'flash' trades
CNBC
Greifeld wrote to SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro that concerns are "justified" about flashes and any order that is even briefly shielded from the entire market. Schumer said that Greifeld told him that Nasdaq began offering flash orders "reluct...
NASDAQ's Greifeld to address BC executive club
Boston Globe
Robert Greifeld, president and chief executive of NASDAQ OMX Group Inc., is scheduled to be the guest speaker at the Boston College's Chief Executives’ Club of Boston luncheon on Tuesday, Sept. 22, at the Boston Harbor Hotel’s Wharf Room. N...
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Wall Street Journal
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Nasdaq profits and market share tumble
Financial Times
The call by Mr Greifeld, comes after Joe Ratterman, chief executive officer at BATS Trading, a rival exchange, last month called for the industry to take a coordinated approach to withdrawing flashed orders. Flash orders involve allowing so...
Obama: What Business Thinks
BusinessWeek
"I think there's a fair amount of trepidation in the business community," says Robert Greifeld, CEO of Nasdaq OMX Group (NDAQ). To Obama and his economic staff, such anxiety—and even hostility—are more than a little baffling. Many of those ...
Dark Pools Fire Back at Call for Ban
Wall Street Journal
NEW YORK – Dark-pool operators are firing back at the chief executive of Nasdaq OMX Group Inc., arguing that banning their platforms would make buying and selling stocks more expensive for all investors. This week Nasdaq CEO Bob Greifeld ca...
Mark James Named to USATF Foundation Board of Directors
USA Track and Field
INDIANAPOLIS - Mark James, President and CEO of Frias Holding Company in Las Vegas, has been named as a Director of the USA Track & Field Foundation Board, USATF Foundation Executive Director Tom Jackovic and Chairman Bob Greifeld announced...
The New Masters of Wall Street
Forbes
Nasdaq's Robert Greifeld has called for banning them outright. "America is destroying its capital market structure," frets Thomas Caldwell, chairman of Caldwell Asset Management, an NYSE investor. Here's another viewpoint: All these scolds ...
Intelligent Investing Panel
Forbes
While I applaud the amazing job that Robert Greifeld, I think that NASDAQ/OMX's stature has been damaged along with many financial market aspects of the U.S. and, at best, I see Greifeld and what remains of his management team (there have b...