On Wednesday, November 11, 2015 03:15 AM, Don Latham wrote: > > Interesting note The Economist, Oct. 31, p 75 re new rules for timestamping of > stock transactions and the like. Looks to be a nightmare.
Here's the article: http://www.economist.com/news/science-and-technology/21677187-book-keeping-will-soon-require-atomic-levels-precision-stamp-collectors Indeed. HFT firms have been working on their own "advanced" timekeeping using PTP and GPS and what not, but it seems the MIFID-II directive and equivalents in other markets force the entire industry to up their systems from NTP to PTP... Alex -- "Those who surrender freedom for security will not have, nor do they deserve, either one." -- Benjamin Franklin _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
