Need for surveillance accelerates amid scandals

Regulators need specialist technology and methods to understand data dump

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David Hesketh, Markit

The Libor fixing scandal of 2012, and the Forex scandal that continues to this day, have stimulated regulators around the world to draft legislation in an attempt to prevent this type of market manipulation taking place again. But, in today's complex and interlinked financial markets, as soon as one loophole is closed, another often opens up as some seek an opportunity to make a quick profit or undertake regulatory arbitrage.

As the number and complexity of assets and trading venues have

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