Trading Tech
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,…
June 2012: Terrifying Stuff
Victor says that despite reservations about cloud-based technologies, they will ultimately surpass their in-house counterparts.
Panel: Desktop Isn't Dead
A group of vendors defended the traditional user interface and revealed a pivot to Asia during the FIA conference.
SEC Modifies 'Flash Crash' Circuit Breaker Rules
Revisions to limit-up–limit-down and circuit breaker parameters will simplify but intensify requirements for exchanges and other trading venues.
Nasdaq OMX Gives Members Access to Oslo Børs Listings
The exchange's Nordic arm is expanding on a plan it started in 2009.
Alpes Chooses Ullink for Order Management
The Brazilian brokerage will have direct market access to BM&FBovespa.
Roithmeier Visualizes EMEA Role at Panopticon
Business intelligence vet will expand Panopticon's channel partners in EMEA.
Fox River Upgrades US Equity Algo
The algo will help traders to reduce risk by removing manual processes.
