BATS Global Markets CEO Joe Ratterman recently sat down to talk about the safety of the electronic markets.
The timing was interesting — coming just a few days before the Lenexa-based exchange briefly shut down trading on one of its exchanges to resolve a problem.
BATS had a connectivity issue on Aug. 6 that caused it to shut down trading on its BZX exchange for about an hour.
The issue didn’t cause any trading errors, supporting Ratterman’s comments about his supreme confidence in the safety…
BATS Global Markets CEO Joe Ratterman recently sat down to talk about the safety of the electronic markets.
The timing was interesting — coming just a few days before the Lenexa-based exchange briefly shut down trading on one of its exchanges to resolve a problem.
BATS had a connectivity issue on Aug. 6 that caused it to shut down trading on its BZX exchange for about an hour.
The issue didn’t cause any trading errors, supporting Ratterman’s comments about his supreme confidence in the safety…