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FIX recommends regulatory approaches to AI in trading

The FIX Trading Community, the industry association that manages the world’s trading language, the FIX Protocol, has proposed ten key recommendations for regulating AI in trading, in response to the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) consultation, Consultation Paper on Guidelines on Artificial Intelligence Risk Management, which closed on January 31. Continue Reading …

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FIX recommends regulatory approaches to AI in trading: MAS consultation

10 February, 2026 (London/Singapore): The FIX Trading Community, the industry association that manages the world’s trading language, the FIX Protocol, has proposed ten key recommendations for regulating AI in trading, in response to the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) consultation, Consultation Paper on Guidelines on Artificial Intelligence Risk Management, which closed on January 31. Executive...

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The FIX Trading Community and ICMA Launch White Paper to Drive Standardisation in Electronic Axe Distribution – Setting the Stage for Greater Transparency and Efficiency in European Bond Markets

London, [16th December 2025] – The International Capital Market Association (ICMA) and the FIX Trading Community have jointly released a white paper examining the electronic distribution of bond market axes across Europe. The report highlights how FIX standards are being applied to improve consistency, reliability, and security in axe dissemination as markets transition to automated...

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FIX launches industry working group to explore integration of 24-hour trading into established institutional workflows

Initiative comes as several trading venues prepare to potentially extend trading hours; consultation group will focus on the evolving role of broker-dealers and the implications of expanded access for global investors. The FIX Trading Community has launched a new industry working group to examine the opportunities and challenges surrounding 24-hour trading in US equities, as industry momentum builds toward round-the-clock market access.  The initiative comes as several...

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FIX launches 24-hour trading working group

20 January, 2026 (London): The FIX Trading Community, the industry association that manages the world’s trading language, the FIX Protocol, has launched a working group to examine issues and opportunities around 24-hour trading of US equities. Several alternative trading systems (ATS) have opened to offer overnight access to US markets. While overnight volume is currently low at around 0.1% of total US market volume, interest from both retail and...

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FIX Group Wants Reforms for E.U.’s CTP Reporting

An industry association, the FIX Trading Community, wants to increase the “size and attractiveness” of European trading markets via modifications to trading practices and extensions of the Financial Information eXchange (FIX) protocol governing electronic trading, officials say. In a whitepaper, “FIXing Europe: How the European Consolidated Tape can radically improve the image of European capital…...

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FIX seeks feedback on changes to securities lending

22 December, 2025 (London): The FIX Trading Community, the industry association that manages the world’s trading language, the FIX Protocol, is seeking industry feedback on its suggested changes to the way institutions perform securities lending. FIX has published a gap analysis and recommended practices and is asking industry participants to provide their views by 31...

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FIX targets ‘machine-usable’ execution tags for AI agents

Buy side traders say they can spend months deciphering broker-specific FIX tags before they can even think of using AI tools for TCA, research and trading. FIX is now pushing for machine-usable execution metadata. The AI working group is working on building up the standards from the buy-side-mandated, algo-specific flags trio: tags 29, 30 and...