Market Structure Partners’ CEO Niki Beattie is often quoted in the financial press on a wide range of international market regulation issues. Find all the links to the articles below.

Niki Beattie is also regularly featured in video interviews across the media and at industry events.

22 Nov 2011
ESMA confirms timeline for automated trading rules
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The European Securities and Markets Authority has confirmed the timeline for its new guidelines aimed at keeping better control over automated and computerised trading.

01 Nov 2011
Ex-Bovespa exec Lyall sets up consultancy
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…have set up similar consultancies include Roger Barton, who left Tradeweb earlier this year to set up Financial Reform Consultancy, and Niki Beattie, a former Merrill Lynch banker who set up Market Structure Partners two years ago. By Jeremy Grant

31 Oct 2011
Brussels probe puts silos under scrutiny
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…depend on whether Europe feels it can risk going it alone with a significant change to the structure for the futures markets. Niki Beattie, managing director of Market Structure Partners, a consultancy, believes Europe will make that move. “The Europeans… By Jeremy Grant

26 Oct 2011
Chi-X Global plots pan-Asian growth
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attracting the attention of alternative platform operators and Western exchanges, according to practitioners. Niki Beattie, managing director at trading consultancy Market Structure Partners, said: “A number of operators have been in talks with local South Korean banks about setting up competing venues…

26 Oct 2011
DB-NYSE Euronext set for EU grilling
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…exchanges. Deutsche Börse operates its own clearing house and contracts traded on Eurex and Liffe would all go through it. Niki Beattie, managing director of Market Structure Partners, a consultancy, says Mifid represents “an enormous paradigm shift for… By Jeremy Grant and Alex Barker

26 Sep 2011
Cheuvreux snaps up Beattie
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Niki Beattie, who was named Financial News’ most influential woman in trading and technology last year, has joined the board of Crédit Agricole-owned agency broker CA Cheuvreux, which is understood to be in negotiations with UK regulator the Financial Services Authority to create its own multilateral trading facility…

26 Sep 2011
Cheuvreux taps Turquoise co-founder for board position
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Crédit Agricole-owned agency broker Cheuvreux has hired Niki Beattie, a co-founder of pan-European trading venue Turquoise, as a non-executive director, as it awaits regulatory approval for its multilateral trading facility.

16 Sep 2011
Korean Exchange braced for competition
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Niki Beattie, managing director at trading consultancy Market Structure Partners, said: “A number of operators have been in talks with local Korean

12 Sep 2011
EC accused of ‘back-door’ gender rules
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Quotas can give an appearance of getting somewhere but they do not create sustainable gender equality.” Niki Beattie, co-founder of Market

02 Sep 2011
Rolet recovers from TMX to target LCH
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…second attempt at LCH.Clearnet after an earlier offer of €21 a share in May, made just before the TMX deal collapsed. Niki Beattie, managing director of Market Structure Partners, a consultancy, said that may have prompted Mr Rolet to rethink his strategy… By Jeremy Grant