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Change for the Good
Waters has changed. But it's all good – we've 'folded in' Buy-Side Technology and Sell-Side Technology (previously known as Dealing with Technology) to the all new Waters and we've also just launched a new website underpinned by a recently-developed…
High-Frequency Trading Special Report
May 2010 - sponsored by: Interactive Data, NYSE Technologies, Savvis
Managing Risk special report
May 2010 - sponsored by: Kingland, Sybase, Xenomorph
Latency special report
May 2010 - sponsored by: Corvil, Interactive Data, Redline Trading Soultions, Sybase,
Corporate Actions special report
April 2009 - sponsored by: DTCC, Fidelity ActionsXchange, SIX Telekurs, Thomson Reuters
Corporate Actions special report
April 2010 - sponsored by: Asset Control, Fidelity ActionsXchange, Information Mosaic, SIX Telekurs, SWIFT
Managing Risk special report
May 2009 - sponsored by: Asset Control Eagle Investment Systems Standard & Poor's Xenomorph
Exegy, Solace Boost Data Distribution
St. Louis, Mo.-based Exegy is integrating its Total Connect ticker plant appliance with hardware-based middleware vendor Solace Systems' Message Router, to provide a hardware-accelerated, high-throughput and low-latency platform for enterprise-wide data…
SmartTrade Bows OTC Pricing Tool
French trading systems vendor SmartTrade will this week announce a new component to its liquidity management system for dealers to distribute customized prices on over-the-counter instruments to clients.
DirectFN Targets MidEast Institutional Data
Dubai-based data provider DirectFN is targeting institutional investors and trading firms with a new desktop data display and datafeeds, in a bid to expand its client base both within and beyond the region.
YCharts Embeds Charts in StockTwits
Chicago-based fundamental data analysis provider YCharts last week began providing users of StockTwits.com-an aggregator of stock-related "tweets" from traders and investors-with access to its fundamental metrics and charts.
AMQP 1.0 Nears Completion
LONDON-The council governing the Advanced Message Queuing Protocol (AMQP), an open-source business messaging protocol, will vote to finalize version 1.0 of the protocol when they convene at an AMQP conference on June 8 in San Diego, Calif.
ITG Ventures into FX TCA
NEW YORK-Transaction cost analysis (TCA) provider and agency broker Investment Technology Group (ITG) has recently expanded its asset class coverage with the launch of its ITG TCA for FX, a post-trade analysis tool that ITG developed in conjunction with…
UNX Expands Execution Tools
NEW YORK-Trading platform and connectivity provider UNX has recently added the electronic trading services and equity trading algorithms from Knight Capital's Knight Direct trading system to its stable of trading tools available on its UNX Catalyst…
Equinix Takes NY4 Expansion Live
NEW YORK-Datacenter provider Equinix has opened the latest expansion of its NY4 International Business Exchange (IBX) datacenter, adding about 1,250 cabinet equivalents, in Secaucus, N.J., according to vendor officials.
Portware Revamp Targets Options Support
NEW YORK-As part of its version 5.0 release of its Portware Enterprise platform, execution management system (EMS) provider Portware tailored the latest update to sport greater support for options trading by re-engineering the platform's Portware Options…
Industry Girds for Mifid II
LONDON-The financial services industry is gearing up for the second version of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (Mifid), according to participants who spoke during a recent industry roundtable on the effects of Mifid, adding that they…
NYSE Floor Brokers Experience Handheld Outage
NEW YORK-Operators of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) are investigating the cause of an outage that disabled floor brokers' handheld order management systems (OMSes) for about two hours on the morning of May 5, and are trying to develop preventive…