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Japan mulls registration for high-frequency traders
Published Wed, Oct 19, 2016 · 09:50 PM
Tokyo
JAPAN'S Financial Services Agency is considering a registration system for firms that engage in high-frequency trading.
The regulator's Financial System Council met in Tokyo on Wednesday to discuss key issues for regulating HFT, which makes up about 70 per cent of orders at the Tokyo Stock Exchange, according to a document presented at the meeting.
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