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Portware Clients Move Totally to the Cloud
Though Portware's FX platform is available on-site and in the cloud, the latter's popularity has overwhelmed the former.
Hibernia Moves Into Equinix Tokyo Data Center
Hibernia Atlantic recently moved into the Asia-Pac region.
Jefferies Bache Implements FX Solution from Progress
Originally using Progress just for aggregation of FX spot liquidity, the FX dealer has expanded the relationship.
Deutsche Bank Makes TargetClose Algo Available in the US
The algorithm was launched in Europe four years ago.
ICE to Embed OptionsCity Software
Pricing and theoretical values will be displayed within ICE's YellowJacket communications interface.
ConvergEx Expands ADR to Poland and Philippines
The ADR Direct tool can now execute conversion trades in 32 countries.
ISE Implements Solarflare Adapters
The 10GbE mezzanine adapters reduced round-trip latency by 57 percent.
Deutsche Börse Signs MoU with GreTai Securities Market
The European and Taiwanese exchanges will collaborate on areas of common interest.
Portware Plans to Move Into Fixed Income
At Sifma 2012, Portware president Scott DePetris talked about the recnt purchase of Aritas assets and the direction of the company.
Marex Spectron Connects Hong Kong and London
The new low-latency link is part of a global tech upgrade.
Abacus Watches the Private Cloud Business Grow
Abacus managing director Chris Grandi sat down at Sifma to talk about his customers and the private cloud business.
Calypso's Take on Collateral Management
Margin requirements and the complexity of the margin workflow are increasing alongside each other, says Calypso's Mas Nakachi.
Object Trading Lays Out Rules for DMA
Steve Woodyatt foreshadowed some DMA requirements from Object Trading's upcoming white paper.
PerTrac, FinAnalytica Launch RiskPlus 2.0
The new version of PerTrac's risk management software includes features like user-defined stress tests.
Redkite Deploys Surveillance Solution on Options Pipe
The private cloud by Options IT will carry Redkite's fully compliant solution.
Fox River Crosses Into Canada
The SunGard subsidiary is looking to fill demand for specialized Canadian equity algorithms.
FSB Sees Some Progress in OTC Reform
The largest OTC derivatives markets are also the most advanced, says the bi-annual FSB report.
Love of Tech Doesn't Translate to Wanting a Career in It
Young people overwhelmingly like—even love—technology, but few want to pursue a career in it, according to a new survey. But a closer look reveals that the industry may not actually be in trouble.
Love of Tech Doesn't Translate to Wanting a Career in It
Young people overwhelmingly like—even love—technology, but few want to pursue a career in it, according to a new survey. But a closer look reveals that the industry may not actually be in trouble.
Mexico's BMV Deploys RTS Front End
Members of the equity and derivatives exchanges in Mexico can access the markets and market data on one trading screen.
Polish Broker Taps Valdi for DMA
CDM Pekao's parent company, UniCredit Group, has a longstanding relationship with SunGard.
Market Participants Weigh Centralized Swap Hubs to Achieve Clearing Certainty
At a recent panel discussion on clearing certainty in a post-SEF trading landscape, industry participants from all sides of the issue debated a centralized, do-it-all hub.
FIX Flyer to Provide DMA for Mexican Broker
Interacciones Casa de Bolsa already used FIX Flyer for low-latency trading infrastructure.