Trading Tech
trueEx Expanded for London Trading Hours
Swap execution facility expanded in response to demand from both the US and London.
Erste Securities Enters Warsaw Exchange Co-Lo
The Polish brokerage firm is the first exchange member to take space in the Warsaw Stock Exchange's co-location facility.
Morningstar Taps Lewis for Product Management
Lewis will be responsible for expanding the vendor's coverage of exchange-traded and contributed data across multiple asset classes.
Equinix Launches Data Hub to Drive Real-Time Analytics
The datacenter operator will store and process data in facilities close to data sources, avoiding the time and cost of transmitting data for analysis.
Open to Open Source
The benefits of using open-source software are too great to ignore for financial firms.
Borsa Istanbul Readies Equities Analytics
The exchange will launch the analytics with a 75 percent discount program.
EquiLend Connects to Eurex's Lending CCP
Loans in equities and ETFs in Europe and fixed-income securities are covered as part of connection.
Microsoft Partners with Blockchain Fintech R3
Microsoft Azure will be a preferred cloud platform for R3 consortium.
Gain’s GTX ECN Bows Binary Data Protocols
The new data delivery options will attract more clients seeking standardized offerings, officials say.
ClipperData Drills into US Oil Well Production
Modeling the output of individual oil wells allows the vendor to project US-wide oil production statistics.
Open Platform: Open Systems, Open Source, Open APIs… Open Opportunities?
Andrew Miller, managing director of consultancy Net Effect, outlines the opportunities offered by—and barriers to adopting—truly open systems.
Dan DeFrancesco: License to Build
Licensing is the key to open source continuing to prosper.
Reg AT: A Source (Code) of Contention
Regulation Automated Trading was created to protect market integrity and update the CFTC’s rules as algorithmic trading proliferates. There are many areas where there’s consensus agreement as to the benefits of this proposed regulation, but Anthony…
Eurex Clearing To Offer ‘Direct Contractual Relationship' to Buy-Side Participants
This arrives ahead of the June deadline for the clearing obligation of standardized OTC derivatives in Europe.
Waters Wavelength Podcast Episode 11: Future of Exchanges, Bussmann Departure, Apple-FBI Closure
The guys look at how trading venues have evolved, what's in store for the former UBS CIO and the fallout from the end of the Apple-FBI battle.
Carrhae Capital expands its use of Eze Software’s OMS
The hedge fund manages roughly $1 billion in assets.
SR Labs Integrates SuperFeed into Quod Financial Trading Platform
Integrating SuperFeed into the Adaptive Execution Platform will improve the performance of Quod’s trading applications.
Know Your Vendor: The Risky Business of Third-Party Relationships
Dan discusses a recent feature looking at how firms deal with vendor risk.
Principal Global Investors Taps Eagle for IBOR Solution
Asset manager to replace legacy systems with Eagle's portfolio accounting solution to create a global IBOR.
Social Platform Tradebird Spreads Wings into US Markets
The vendor offers news, opinions and analysis derived from crowd-sourcing of social media.
Axioma’s Cushey Discusses How New Risk Features Will Help Portfolio Managers
Mark Cushey gives specific examples as to how users will benefit from the company’s most recent upgrade.
Axioma Enhances its Risk Suite
Axioma has added new functionalities to its Axioma Portfolio Analytics and Risk Model Machine offerings.
Fidessa OMS Offers Users ATG's Brazilian Algos
Algos hosted in Equinix data centers close to the BM&FBovespa exchange.