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.

29 Jun 2011
Rolet’s calculations succumb to cruel maths
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…Canberra in his attempt to buy the Australian exchange. That may mean exchange mergers were a flawed concept from the start. Niki Beattie, managing director of Market Structure Partners, a consultancy, said: “I think we are unlikely to see any cross-market… By Jeremy Grant

29 Jun 2011
LSE Failing to Get TMX Means Rolet Joins Nasdaq’s Greifeld Without Partner
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” This is very disappointing for Xavier, and he does not have many places to turn right now,” said Niki Beattie, CEO of Market Structure Partners Ltd., a London-based…

06 Jun 2011
Is Chi-X Europe really worth $305m?
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Niki Beattie, managing director at trading consultancy Market Structure Partners, said: “The price seems high for a model that is essentially unproven as being long-term profitable.” So why has Bats placed so much money on the table?…

24 May 2011
What the stock exchange merger deal means for London
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The London Stock Exchange has said it is planning to merge with its counterpart in Toronto, despite there being a counter offer.

The BBC looks at what the deals could mean for the capital’s economy.

16 May 2011
Nasdaq OMX Poised to Win Cheaper LSE Out of Failure to Grab NYSE: Real M&A
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” Greifeld has to do something clearly,” said Niki Beattie, CEO of Market Structure Partners Ltd., a London-based consulting firm that advises brokers and exchanges.” It…

16 May 2011
Chill wind blows over plans for market mergers
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…thrive on buzz of deal-making versus those with the real strategic vision to grow their organisations organically,” said Niki Beattie, managing director of The Market Structure Practice, a consultancy. More importantly, it may even be the wrong time for… By Jeremy Grant

13 May 2011
Chi-X Europe turns first annual profit
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…survived in Europe without amalgamating into Chi-X,” said Niki Beattie of Market Structure Partners, a market infrastructure consultancy…counterbalance to exchanges‘ profitability,” said Ms Beattie. Alastair Haynes, former chief executive of Chi-X Europe… By Philip Stafford

11 May 2011
Daylight robbery?
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Dark trading is poised for major reforms in both the US and Europe as part of a regulatory quest for transparency, but some proposals appear ill-informed and could be detrimental to the buy-side

11 May 2011
City fortunes in flux as exchanges merge
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…infrastructures to their centres instead. Against this backdrop, the merging exchanges are playing “a high-stakes game”, says Niki Beattie, managing director of the Market Structure Practice, a consultancy. “Paris and Amsterdam and Frankfurt have all felt… By Jeremy Grant and Nikki Tait

11 May 2011
Counterbid for TMX catches LSE on the hop
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…bear, coupled with a tailwind of nationalist sentiment. Niki Beattie, managing director at The Market Structure Practice, a consultancy…have been more obviously contentious. By contrast, says Ms Beattie, the LSE-TMX deal “is the most benign deal out there… By Jeremy Grant