Trading Tech
Predators in the Pool: How Dark Pools Tackle HFT
Judgments about whether a dark pool is safe from predatory trading behavior will determine how often that pool is visited. Jake Thomases discovers that, although it is easy for operators to monitor their pool, it’s the philosophies behind filtration that…
UPDATE: Research Affiliates Taps Sapient for Data Management Build
Investment manager and research firm expands the datasets on a data management platform constructed by Sapient, to boost data quality and governance while minimizing maintenance
Young Leaves NYSE Tech for Bloomberg
Young's sudden departure to become CEO of Bloomberg's EPS unit comes at a time of big changes at NYSE Technologies and Bloomberg's enterprise division.
Citi Expands Fund of Hedge Funds Offering
Citi is rolling these enhancements out in response to the increased prevalence of investor level gates.
Progress Issues Latest Surveillance and Monitoring Release
The new Apama solution has capabilities to support the latest ESMA guidelines, among others.
MarketPrizm Preps Phase Two of Asia Expansion, Eyes Russia
Infrastructure provider eyes service expansion in Asia, Russia
Twitter Hedge Fund Eyes Rebirth as DCM Capital
Derwent transitions to the vendor space with sentiment-based trading platform.
Paladyne Adds HK Regulatory Requirements
Portfolio Master now meets regulator's mandates for fund manager short positions.
One Little, Two Little, 40 Little SEFs
When the starting gun fires, there are expected to be a multitude of SEF entrants. That number must be pared down for an effective market to commence, officials say.
Tradition Adds Spot FX with TraFXpure Platform
New platform will provide lower costs for end-users and increased transparency through electronic execution.
Renaissance Capital Employs HFT Software from GATElab
Technology to provide sub-130 microsecond access to Russia's Micex-RTS exchange.
RTS Connects to Four Chinese Futures Markets
RTS connects to Shanghai Futures Exchange, Dalian Commodities Exchange, Zhengzhou Commodities Exchange and China Financial Futures Exchange.
High-Frequency Traders Seek Lower Latency in Emerging Markets
Fraser Bell, UK managing director for BSO Network Solutions, says high-frequency traders are targeting emerging markets as the race for zero latency goes on.
Algorithmics Unveils Pension Fund Risk Platform
The Monitoring and Reporting Edition of the Pension Fund solution has been designed to meets pension funds' need for education in the areas of risk management, measurement and governance.
FPL Updates Execution Venue Reporting Guidelines
New guidelines focus on the European market, promoting greater transparency between brokers and buy-side firms.
Cymba Tweaks Athena IMS
London-based buy-side vendor adds open analytics module, broadens asset class coverage, and enhances charting and graphing functionality.
SunGard Upgrades Surveillance to Comply with ESMA
SunGard's Protegent has an enriched rules library to ensure market abuse can be surveilled in real time.
ADX Plumps for Nasdaq’s X-Stream
Nasdaq OMX to provide new trading platform for the United Arab Emirates exchange.
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May 2012 - sponsored by: Benchmark Solutions, Recognia, SIX Swiss Exchange, Thomson Reuters
ASX Launches Clearing Service for OTC Equity Options
Equity OTC Clear will allow anonymous reporting of OTC equity options trades.
