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.

15 Apr 2010
Turquoise and NYSE Arca in new transatlantic trading move
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…truly global MTF. “High-frequency trading (HFT) firms want to be able to arbitrage between European and US companies.  Niki Beattie, managing director of The Market Structure Practice, a consultancy, said: “I think quite a lot of the HFT firms have…

14 Apr 2010
European trading platforms to offer US stocks
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…High-frequency trading (HFT) firms increasingly want to be able to arbitrage between European and US-listed companies. Niki Beattie, managing director of The Market Structure Practice, a consultancy, said: “I think quite a lot of the HFT firms have…

15 Mar 2010
Consolidated tape tops agenda for traders
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The top traders in Europe are showing frustration at the lack of progress towards a “consolidated tape” that pulls together the pricing data from the increasingly fragmented market in the region. But the chief executive at one of the main agents of the fragmentation argues that once an agreement has been reached on this important issue, the industry should be able to move quickly to a solution…

08 Mar 2010
Private investors fail to see benefits of MiFID reform
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…problem of education: many retail brokers simply are not aware of the range of trading venues in a post-MiFID world.  Niki Beattie, managing director of The Market Structure Practice, a consultancy, says: “I don’t think the individual investor has…

07 Mar 2010
Private investors fail to see MiFID benefits
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…problem of education: many retail brokers simply are not aware of the range of trading venues in a post-MiFID world. Niki Beattie, managing director of The Market Structure Practice, a consultancy, says: “I don’t think the individual investor has…

02 Feb 2010
Barriers falling between traders
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…in 2008. “People were already thinking about the synergies of the different products before [the crisis],” says Niki Beattie, head of The Market Structure Practice, a consultancy. “But bringing down barriers between businesses was difficult…

14 Dec 2009
Learning from High Frequency Traders
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Niki Beattie, managing director of The Market Structure Practice, talks to Jeremy Grant about what lessons big players can learn from new entrant high-frequency traders…

28 Oct 2009
Turquoise eyes diversity with commodities launch
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Turquoise, the UK-based trading system backed by nine banks, has become the latest alternative equities market to diversify into commodities, as it pursues “business as usual”  despite ongoing talks to sell itself to the London Stock Exchange…

26 Oct 2009
Bats surges past Turquoise on UK fee cuts
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Niki Beattie, a former driving force behind Turquoise as Merrill Lynch’s head of market structure and now head of consultancy The Market Structure Practice, said: “Brokers may continue to…”

07 Oct 2009
LSE’s Turquoise deal: more than an olive branch to banks
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…if that is the case then it is several years too late,” Niki Beattie, managing director of UK consultancy The Market Structure Practice and…