Trading Tech
STAC Assembles Big Data Special Interest Group
The STAC special interest group will meet early next year to discuss big data challenges and develop benchmarks.
Eze Castle Makes Cloud Push in Asia
Eze Castle Integration is now live with its Eze Private Cloud in Hong Kong and Singapore. In 2010, it opened its first office in Singapore, and this year it entered into Hong Kong.
Longwood Signs Digiterre for CRM
Longwood Credit Partners has adopted Digiterre's Communica for its customer relationship management (CRM) operations.
The Rise of Real-Time Decisioning in Capital Markets webcast - part 2
Waters gathered leading industry experts for a webcast on November 14, 2012 to discuss ‘Managing Complexity and Delivering Agility: The Role of Business Rules Management in Capital Markets’. This is part 2 of a 2-part series.
HKEx Implements MillenniumIT for Central Gateway
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEx) has announced that it will use MillenniumIT's technology for its Orion Gateway project.
Bloomberg Adds FX Options Functionality to Platform
Bloomberg has enabled foreign exchange (FX) options trading on its multi-bank trading platform, FXGO.
QuantHouse Partners Cisco for Low-Latency Data Provision in Asia
QuantHouse has partnered with Cisco to provide accelerated price discovery and support for algorithmic trading on its proprietary fibre optic network in Asia.
Sanlam Private Investments Implements SS&C's Portia Operations Platform
Sanlam Private Investments, a South African asset management firm, has gone live with SS&C's middle-to-back office investment operations platform, Portia.
Swedbank Extends CLS Membership
CLS Group, the organization responsible for the mitigation of settlement risk for institutional foreign exchange (FX) transactions, has announced the addition of Swedbank as a settlement member.
Numerix Adds Derivatives Modeling Framework for Trading Desks
The firm's CrossAsset Integration Layer (CAIL), based on its current analytics platform, will allow users to build custom interfaces for listed, exotic, and structured products.
IPC Expands Connectivity with CME
Trading communications provider IPC says CME has added its Financial Markets Network as an "approved telecommunication service provider" for its Aurora, Ill. datacenter.
IPC Connects to Aurora Co-Lo Center for Access to CME, CME-Linked Markets
Latestlink provides connectivity to CME co-location site and cross-connected exchanges, while allowing co-located firms to access other markets on IPC's network.
Bloomberg Launches App Portal
Bloomberg, a New York-headquartered provider of financial information, has released a new app portal.
Omgeo Expands Chilean Presence as 3 Brokers go Live on Omgeo CTM
Three major Chilean broker-dealers ─ LarrainVial, Celfin Capital and IM Trust ─ are now live on Omgeo's trade matching service, Central Trade Manager (CTM).
Using Gnodal Switches, Emulex Builds a Network Congestion Reducer
Network latency has been reduced by half in tests, ideal for high frequency trading.
PhilipCapital Singapore, Schroders Connect to Calastone for Order Routing
PhilipCapital Singapore, a brokerage firm with $18 billion under management, has gone live on Calastone's automated funds order routing service.
Jih Sun Futures Taps Orc for Taiwan Futures Exchange Connectivity
Jih Sun Futures, the brokerage arm of Taiwan-based Jih Sun Financial Holdings, has chosen Orc Software to provide connectivity to the Taiwan Futures Exchange.