Articles by Steve Dew-Jones
Chi-X Canada to Launch New ATS in 2013
CX2 will target institutional and retail investors when it launches in the first quarter of next year.
Race to the Finish as Euro Short-Selling Ban Nears
Firms are considering their strategies over impending regulation for trade practices.
Advent Software Appoints Lithium CEO to Board
Rob Tarkoff to join board of directors in September.
Bravura Solutions Hires Hofmann for EMEA Sales
Former Calastone sales director joins vendor's London office.
Cleartrade Exchange, Tradex Launch Chinese Platform
Singaporean partnership to yield Chinese-language GUI.
Swissrisk Financial Systems Rebranded After Takeover
Vendor renamed following acquisition by Dion in January.
Signia Wealth Takes Advent Asset Management Platform
UK-based wealth manager implements Advent Software's platform to support growth.
Somalia to Launch Stock Exchange
East African country plans to start exchange in Kenya in Q1 2013.
Polish Broker Connects to WSE Through SunGard
Alior Bank to manage Warsaw Stock Exchange order flow with Valdi.
Canadian Western Trust Manages Assets with SunGard
Investment manager implements SunGard's Global Plus for institutional trust and custody business.
Orc to Support New Eurex Platform
Initiative will support improved performance, new order types, and more efficient processing and reporting functions.
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.
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.
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
Are You Ready for 'Bigger' Data?
Banks’ legacy systems are struggling to cope with the ever-increasing volumes and speed of data. Steve Dew-Jones highlights some of the major considerations for the financial services industry if it is to catch up with other sectors.
Gresham Claims Record Transaction Processing Times
Software vendor reports reconciliation processing of 200 million transactions per hour.
Nomura Taps MarketPrizm for Ultra-Low Latency in Europe
Japanese investment bank looks to increase speed and performance of trading infrastructure.
Derwent Capital Launches Real-Time Sentiment App
"Twitter Fund" legacy continues with precursor to online trading platform.
Single-Dealer Platforms Not Dead as Banks Shape Up for SEFs
SEF aggregation can ensure banks keep hold of clients as regulation looms.
Old Mutual Implements FrontInvest
South African asset manager administers investments with FrontInvest platform.
LCH.Clearnet Chooses RBS's Ryan to Lead Operations
Martin Ryan joins European clearing house.
SunGard Salesman Switches to ITRS Group
Jeff Hoffman moves from SunGard's Avantgard unit to become ITRS Americas chief.