
Electronic Exchanges
The Global Transformation from Pits to Bits
Description
Key Features
- Gorham is an exchange expert and Singh is an electronic trading expert, they combine their expertise to reveal the inner workings of the exchanges and where they will go in the future
- Only book to point to new skills needed and new ways of making money for users of exchange services
Readership
Table of Contents
- Intro: Basic Themes
Chapter 1: Big Picture
Chapter 2: Floor to Screen
Chapter 3 From Private Club to Public Company
Chapter 4: Nation to Global
Chapter 5: Smaller to Larger
Chapter 6: Electronic Trading
Chapter 7: Modular Exchange
Chapter 8: Implications for Regulators and Regulation of the Conquest of Electronic Trading Systems
Chapter 9: New Wave of Product Innovation
Chapter 10: The Upside
Chapter 11: Not a Perfect World
Chapter 12: Future of Electronic Markets
Product details
- No. of pages: 352
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Elsevier Science 2009
- Published: May 29, 2009
- Imprint: Elsevier Science
- Hardcover ISBN: 9780123742520
- eBook ISBN: 9780080921402
About the Authors
Michael Gorham
Affiliations and Expertise
Nidhi Singh
Previously, she was the Vice President of Global Technical Sales at Trading Technologies. She helped to expand their customer base to sell-side firms globally. She provided technical recommendations for integrating TT’s products into customers’ existing trading infrastructure. She began her career at TT as a Senior Product Manager responsible for developing the back-end infrastructure, including exchange connectivity and a FIX API to integrate third party applications. She contributed to the Global Derivatives Business Practices subcommittee of the FIX Protocol standards body. While at TT, she was also an adjunct faculty at the Center for Law and Financial Markets at the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT). She taught graduate level courses in electronic trading and market infrastructure.
She was the Marketing Director for the Center for Law and Financial Markets at IIT, where she helped to develop curriculum for graduate students and continuing education for financial industry professionals. Prior to IIT, she was an Application Architect at the Options Clearing Corporation (OCC). She contributed to new projects in clearing services, risk management, and margin allocation. She worked closely with DTCC, NSCC, various equity options exchanges, and clearing members. She earned an M.S. in Financial Markets from the IIT Stuart School of Business at the Illinois Institute of Technology, where she was one of only two students to publish a paper in the Journal of Global Financial Markets (“Cycles of Fragmentation and Centralization of Equities Markets”). She also holds a BS in Economics from Purdue University.