Sanford C. Bernstein, the Global Wealth Management arm of AllianceBernstein, has been approved as a trading participant for CCP instruments in the four Nordic markets covered by Burgundy, a regional multilateral trading facility (MTF).
Bernstein is the first U.S. trading participant to join Burgundy. The existing members are:
Avanza Bank ABCarnegie Investment Bank AB
Carnegie ASA
DnB NOR Bank ASA
Erik Penser Bankaktiebolag
Evli Bank Plc
HQ Bankaktiebolag
Neonet Securities ABNomura International plcNordea Bank AB
Nordea Bank Danmark A/S
Nordea Bank Finland Plc
Nordea Bank Norge ASA
Nordnet Bank AB
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB
Svenska Handelsbanken AB
Swedbank AB
UBS Limited
landsbanken Sverige AB
E.hman J:or Fondkommission AB
Giles TurnerNews Editor