Trading Tech
Another Tech Glitch Halts Trading on the TSE
This is the second disturbance this year, as it is working to take over the Osaka Securities Exchange.
FX Broker Suffers DDoS Attack, Hong Kong Partner Turns to Prolexic
The most serious DDoS attacks are down, but that may be temporary. Global eSolutions can attest to the fact that they haven't gone away.
Momentum AM Live on Charles River IMS
Momentum has approximately $22 billion under management spread across a variety of mandates from risk-profiled unitized pooled portfolios to segregated specialist asset-class portfolios.
ICE joins IPC's Connexus
ICE customers can access trade lifecycle applications and market data through the financial extranet.
Rinse, Repeat?
Will the industry ever get past the same corporate actions arguments? Aite Group’s Virginie O’Shea points to Italian and Japanese CSDs as examples worthy of study
Bolsas y Mercados Españoles Witnesses Trading Outage
The interruption in Madrid, still under investigation, brought trading to a halt for five hours.
NYSE Reallocates Knight's DMM to Getco
Direct market making for Knight's allocation of NYSE listed securities becomes the temporary responsibility of Getco until a recapitalization plan is completed.
Triple Jump Selects eFront to Support Microfinance Funds
FrontInvest's investee portal will enable more than 160 microfinance institutions to report their financial figures to Triple Jump, which will use the dashboards within FrontInvest to consolidate its portfolio data.
Knight Debacle Calls for Regulatory Scrutiny—and Caution
In the wake of Knight Capital's disastrous week, Anthony says the industry needs to avoid reactionary measures, and focus on the real problems.
Knight Rises—and Falls
A look at Knight Capital's rapid ascent offers a few clues, and hints for lessons to be learned, as details are still emerging from Knight Capital's NYSE algo mishap on Wednesday.
What Went Wrong at Knight?
Everyone knows there was a bug in Knight Capital's trading system. The question is whether that bug was in the machine, or out of it.
Orange Launches Korean Trading Platform
Seoul-based Daehung Data Communications and Orange Business Services open cloud-ready trading platform.
Trading Infrastructure Hamstrung by Familiar Concerns
Cost concerns and legacy issues continue to temper enthusiasm among investment managers for wholesale changes in their trading architecture.
France Implements Transaction Tax
The seminal 0.2 percent tax, expected to be a guinea pig for other nations, goes into effect today.
Ahead of Solvency II, Asset Liability Management Looms Large for Managers
Asset managers with insurer clients are searching for new data management and portfolio optimization platforms as the European regulation inches closer.
BATS Chi-X Looks to Exponential-e for Lower Latency
Exponential-e to provide sub-millisecond connectivity to the venue.
GFT Markets Launches Mobile Trading App
DealBook for Android enables real-time monitoring of accounts.
Open Platform: A Risk-Intelligent Bank?
In a period of heightened regulation resulting from the financial crisis, banks are facing more intense scrutiny than ever. History dictates that regulators will always be behind the curve, taking a reactive approach to risk management. With this in mind…
Twitter: Alpha Generator?
Social media has revolutionized the way people communicate, personally and professionally. But can financial services institutions use the information shared through internet phenomena such as Twitter and Facebook to generate alpha? By Steve Dew-Jones
LSE’s Cisco ‘Switch’ Cuts Hosting Latency
LSE upgrades network switches in UK hosting center to cut data dissemination latency