Trading Tech
Zeptonics to Debut Lowest Latency Switch
The new Aussie vendor is developing a line of low-latency hardware.
Pershing Enhances NetExchange Client
The investor access platform will feature mobile device access and richer content.
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SunGard Debuts SGN Global Fund Trading Solution
Release aims to facilitate cross-border trade.
Nissan Century Securities Implements Fidessa
Broker takes Japanese platform for domestic cash equities.
NovaSparks Nabs Wojciechowski
Market data sales vet will lead expansion of NovaSparks' FPGA technologies among clients and partners
BM&F CTO Castro Moves to Interactive Brokers Brazil
Castro departs the exchange after implementing a new matching system and serving as CIO prior to the Bovespa tie-up.
Head Technologists: ‘Evolutionary’ Solutions Can’t Solve Big Challenges
As regulation leaves head technologists hamstrung with higher costs and tightening budgets, firms are looking for a silver lining and new ways to attract talent.
Cloud, Mobility Tech Face Growing Pains Amid Rapid Adoption
IBM's Jamie Thomas discusses the biggest challenges facing organizations seeking to deploy a cloud model.
Polish OTC Broker Joins SunGard Global Network
DM BOS selects SunGard's Valdi for direct market access and global connectivity.
Commonwealth Capital Management Takes dbSelect
Multi-manager strategy added to Deutsche Bank's platform for accessing liquid hedge fund strategies.
NYSE to Offer All Market Data On-Demand, Using Xignite Platform
The exchange's market data portfolio will be available via an Xignite-operated on-demand platform
Wiener Börse Plots ADH Feed Roadmap
The exchange preps big changes for its ADH datafeed, while continuing to add data from other exchange venues
Lime Brokerage and OneMarketData Partner for Distribution
Hosted, on-demand data analytics now available for US markets.
Deep Blue Capital Selects QuantHouse
Stat-arb firm using data and connectivity products.
South Africa: Bigger, Better, Faster?
The Johannesburg Stock Exchange is moving its trading engine from London to South Africa in July, with the aim of increasing its matching speeds, and by so doing, enhancing the overall trading experience it provides its clients. Steve Dew-Jones talks to…
Tokyo Stock Exchange Taps Corvil for Data, Trade Latency Monitoring
The exchange will use CorvilNet to monitor latency and performance across its networks and trading systems
Hedge Funds Sharpen Focus on Collateral Management Tools
From equity finance add-ons to collateral transformation, hedge funds are scrutinizing their broker relationships and collateral allocation more than ever. Tim Bourgaize Murray explores how funds, seeking to mitigate operational risk, are warming to…
Instinet's Newport EMS Gets Derivatives Upgrades
Version 3.13 will feature ETF spreads and smart order routing and legging algorithms, among other enhancements.
Cloud Computing: Defying Definition
Cloud-based services, depending on one’s definition of the cloud, have been knocking around the financial services industry for more than a decade. And, given the maturity and pervasiveness of certain cloud platforms, large numbers of users are utilizing…
Big Brother Is Watching: Compliance Envelops the Business
As regulatory reform and an enhanced level of scrutiny falls on practices within investment banks, compliance departments are finding themselves increasingly involved with all areas of a business. In this era of a more proactive approach to oversight,…