Trading Tech
Mini Options' Early Successes Attract Prop Shops, Divert Tech Spend
Introduced in March, five “mini options”—or options tied to a minimum number of 10 shares, smaller than their conventional larger relatives that usually require 100—are steadily attracting proprietary trading shops behind the retail investors they were…
Traiana Expands Harmony ClientLink into Equities and Fixed Income
Post-trade services vendor Traiana has expanded Harmony ClientLink’s cross-asset capability to the equities and fixed-income markets to improve the cross-asset straight through processing and allocation platform.
The Migration to Trade-Date Matching
This month, Omgeo's Tony Freeman takes us through one of the key enablers for reducing settlement times.
Eurex Adopts Deutsche Börse Architecture
Eurex Exchange has fully migrated its trading architecture to parent company Deutsche Börse Group's, following the move of the fixed-income derivatives segment.
Quantifi Releases V11.0 of Pricing and Risk Product
Over-the-counter software provider Quantifi has released version 11.0 of its pricing and risk analysis software, with improvements to enterprise risk performance and valuation scalability.
CBH Group Goes Live with Eka
CBH Group, one of Australia’s leading grain organizations, has gone live with the commodities trading software provider, Eka Software Solutions, to support its trading and risk management operations.
ConvergeEx Upgrades Pre-Trade Risk Controls for ConnEx
Agency broker ConvergEx Group has upgraded the pre-trade risk management system of its outsourced hosted connectivity infrastructure business, ConnEx.
IMD Awards 2013: Bonnie Eshel, SuperDerivatives
Bonnie Eshel, head of market data at SuperDerivatives, speaks to Max Bowie of Inside Market Data at the 2013 Inside Market Data Awards, held at the New York Marriott Marquis
Tradeweb Plants its Flag With First Pre-Trade OTC Credit Check
Late last week, Tradeweb Markets supported the first electronic indicative pre-trade credit check between a buy-side client and a futures commission merchant (FCM) for an over-the-counter derivatives transaction. Using the electronic credit checking…
Deutsche Bank Launches Autobahn Mobile
Deutsche Bank has announced the debut of its Autobahn Mobile initiative, an app-based portal to the bank's sales, trading and research material as well as events calendars and foreign exchange (FX) market data.
Bank of Korea Turns to Calypso for Portfolio Management
Bank of Korea, responsible for managing the world’s seventh largest foreign reserve of $329 billion, has gone live with Calypso Technology’s portfolio management solution.
Kepler Capital Markets Selects smartTrade’s LMS for Hybrid Inflation Platform
Paris-based interdealer broker Kepler Capital Markets has chosen smartTrade Technologies’ Liquidity Management System (LMS) to develop its hybrid auction platform for inflation products.
Liquidity Fragmentation in Fixed Income is Here to Stay, Says iTB CEO
Michael Chuang has made a big bet that history will not repeat itself when it comes to a massive collapse in the number of fixed income trading platforms.
