Dark Pool Access: Aggregators or Direct

Lately we been testing the difference between direct and aggregator access to dark pools. Here's what we've found:

Using Algorithms in Volatile Markets

Many clients have told us that the recent volatile markets have increased the use of full service brokers. The reasons are .... Our experience shows that buy side traders who intelligently manage algorithmic access should obtain better results than those who delegate to brokers. Here's why:..... For a more in depth look at this topic, please see research paper #311 published by the TAE Research Department: http://www1.hilton.com/en_US/hi/index.do