Trading Tech
Velocimetrics Debuts V4.0 of Flow Management Product
Velocimetrics, a producer of business flow management software, has released Version 4.0 of its flagship product. The latest version has over 70 new features, including drag-and-drop configurability, new live connectivity visualization, live distribution…
Eze Castle's App Cloud Drops
Hedge funds solutions provider Eze Castle Integration (ECI) says its application delivery platform will enable app writers to give their clients faster time to value, while enabling app vendors themselves to transition to more of a Software-as-a-Service …
SS&C GlobeOp Unveils TNR Solution 2013
Windsor, CT-based SS&C Technologies has released the 2013 version of its TNR Solution, which it describes as an "important update" to SS&C GlobeOp's private equity technology platform.
Banchile Selects Fidessa for Sell-Side Trading
Chilean broker Banchile has chosen Fidessa's Latin American sell-side platform to support its trading activities, the UK-headquartered vendor has announced.
ADS Securities Chooses Corvil for FX Platform Monitoring
ADS Securities, an Abu Dhabi-based brokerage, has chosen Corvil to manage its new foreign exchange (FX) platform, which will launch later this year.
Congressman Lobbies SEC for HFT Crackdown
Representative Ed Markey (D-Mass.) has written to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), advising it to curb the practice of high-frequency trading (HFT).
A Safe Pair of Hands
You can't help but feel a little bit sorry for Joe Ratterman, CEO of the beleaguered BATS exchange. Hot on the heels of its botched initial public offering (IPO), on its own system, the exchange has had to admit that it hasn't always been offering…
Kyte Group Integrates b-next Market Abuse System
Clearing and broking provider Kyte Group has rolled out b-next's multi-asset, multi-venue market abuse surveillance system, CMC:Suite.
Peruvian Exchange Upgrades Electronic Trading Platform with MillenniumIT
Bolsa de Valores de Lima, the Peruvian exchange operator, has upgraded its electronic trading platform and smart order routing (SOR) system with MilleniumIT.
Nasdaq Takes Aim at Tech Crown, Appoints CIO
US exchange group Nasdaq OMX has announced that it will combine its market technology and corporate solutions business lines, in an attempt to create a technology unit that can compete with the world's top vendors.
Capco Opens Delivery Center in Florida
Capco announced that it has opened a delivery center in Orlando, Florida.
Mifid II Must Mind Market Microstructure
Regulation took center stage at a panel discussion in London on Tuesday as the nuts and bolts of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive review (Mifid II) went under the microscope.
Fallout from Order-Handling Errors Unclear
Last week’s confessions by three top US execution services providers regarding failures to match the national best bid and offer (NBBO) came as a surprise, and the fallout is unclear.
Two More US Exchanges Admit Order Handling Errors
Direct Edge and the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) have said that customer transactions may have been executed away from the best available price due to systems errors, bringing the total number of exchanges admitting price errors to three this month.
DCM Preps Social Sentiment Datafeed
The relaunched former Derwent Capital Markets Twitter fund plans to release an API for banks, hedge funds and brokers to leverage its social media sentiment data
Euroclear Nederland Exits Paper Certificates
Dutch central securities depository (CSD) Euroclear Nederland has announced that it recently completed a full-scale dematerialization project for all securities in the country, moving stock certificates to electronic formats.