Exchange operator BATS stumbles in IPO debut
...subject of an SEC probe into high frequency trading. More investigations against exchanges are pending, according to sources. BATS, headed by 45-year-old Joe Ratterman, was formed in 2005 by major banks and trading firms looking to break the stranglehold that...info
BATS (BATS) IPO Goes Batty
...halted shortly after amid widespread system issues. On other exchanges, the stock was trading as low as $0.038. At 10:48 - the BATS system issued an alert saying it is currently investigating system issues trading in symbols ranging A through BF. At 10:57AM...info
BATS' Rough Start Not Effecting Its ETFs (BATS, ENOR, EDEN)
...Global Markets (BATS: BATS) is off to a dubious start as a public company today. Not only did the third largest stock exchange company in the U.S. sell its shares at the low end of the expected $16-$18 range, the stock proceeded to open lower by almost 5%....info
BATS (BATS) Implodes on IPO Day
...- March 23, 2012 12:15 PM EDT) BATS (OTC: BATS) had the worst possible IPO debut any manager could come up with in their worst nightmare. BATS, a stock exchange, choose to brings its stock public via its own exchange Friday. That's when the problem started....info
BATS Global Markets Withdraws Initial Public Offering
...and listed equity options in the U.S. BATS operates two stock exchanges in the U.S., the BATS BZX Exchange and BYX Exchange; BATS Options, a U.S. equity options market; and BATS Europe and Chi-X Europe, which operate FSA-authorized multilateral trading facilities....info
BATS Global Markets Withdraws Initial Public Offering
...of BATS Global Markets. BATS Global Markets, Inc. (BATS) is a leading operator of securities markets in the U.S. and Europe. BATS develops and operates electronic markets for the trading of listed cash equity securities in the U.S. and Europe and listed equity...info
New bats will alter high school baseball
...top. The only thing missing was a "Free!" sign. But the players hadn't given up on their trusty aluminum, they simply knew the bats had instantly become obsolete. "Anybody want a bat?" said one player. "I won't be hitting any more home runs," said another....info
BATS Global Markets Withdraws Initial Public Offering
...of BATS Global Markets. BATS Global Markets, Inc. (BATS) is a leading operator of securities markets in the U.S. and Europe. BATS develops and operates electronic markets for the trading of listed cash equity securities in the U.S. and Europe and listed equity...info
Always a few BATS AAPLs…
...dropped 9.7 per cent, to $542 a share, at three minutes before 11am, New York Time. At seven minutes past 11, BYX, one of BATS’ two trading exchanges, declared “self-help†against the other, BZX â€" in effect meaning that it wouldn’t be taking quotes routed...info
BATS exchange IPO sunk by own trading glitch
...BATS blamed a "systems issue" that affected all shares with the listing symbols in the range of A through BF -- including BATS's own shares. "As a result of this systems issue, three erroneous trades occurred on the BATS BYX Exchange in Apple Inc, one of which...info