Instinet signs reciprocal liquidity deal with Tora in Japan

Electronic-trading firm Instinet believes inter-connectivity among alternative trading venues is set to deepen liquidity throughout Asia-Pacific after announcing a deal to share client access with Tora in Japan. In a move that will be made public today, the agency-only brokerage has unveiled what it calls a “reciprocal liquidity access agreement” with e-trading platform and Asian liquidity provider Tora. The deal will see Instinet’s Japanese clients gain access to Tora Crosspoint, a…