IPC Insights: Opportunities in a fractured European marketplace

Euronext’s recent announcement of its intended move from the Basildon data centre, in the UK, to Bergamo in Italy, is making waves amongst equity market participants. Euronext’s decision is primarily due to Brexit considerations, such as the post-Brexit shift in European share trading from London to Amsterdam. For the exchange operator, it therefore makes sense to consolidate its operations in a single, EU based data centre – and keeps other key stakeholders, such as EU regulators, happy as well. In this article, the author discusses solving trading challenges in a post-Brexit world, as well as what is required to find opportunities in changing times. Read More