Australian Securities Exchange (ASX)
Opening Cross: The ’Center of the Data Universe
With coverage of our Asia Pacific Financial Information Conference taking center stage in this week’s Inside Market Data, debating new initiatives such as the planned Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect program—and its unexpected, indefinite delay—and the…
ASX Creates PoP in CME Aurora Co-Lo Center
Co-lo presence will allow US firms to connect directly to ASX data.
ASX Eyes Yieldbroker Stake
The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has made a binding offer to trading platform Yieldbroker, in which it would acquire a 49 percent stake in the firm.
ASX Connects Co-Lo to SGX
The Australian Securities Exchange announced that customers co-located in its Australian Liquidity Centre (ALC) datacenter and on its ASX Net financial network in Australia can now connect to the Singapore Exchange's co-location center in Singapore via…
Hanweck Associates Adds European, Asian Markets to Analytics Feed, Historical Database
Options analytics provider Hanweck Associates is expanding the global coverage of its VoleraFeed real-time datafeed of implied volatilities and Greek values for options on equities, indexes and futures, as well as its hosted tick database of historical…
Under Attack: Is Real-Time Data Safe from Hackers?
With recent data breaches such as US retailer Target falling victim to point-of-sale customer data theft and AOL email passwords being compromised grabbing the headlines, it's easy to understand why consumers are paranoid about data privacy. With the…
Activ Deploys Ticker Plant in ASX Co-Lo
Market data and ticker plant provider Activ Financial has established a point of presence in the Australian Securities Exchange’s (ASX) Australian Liquidity Center (ALC) co-location facility in Sydney, to provide local and international firms with…
Interxion to Host ASX London PoP
The Australian Securities Exchange has set up a point of presence for its ASX Net Global connectivity network at European datacenter provider Interxion's facility in the City of London, to provide UK and European trading firms with cross-connect access…
Tech Questions Loom After Major Exchanges Tie the Knot
A period where no meaningful exchange M&A made it to the finish line has been followed by two announced megadeals that appear likely to be approved. Jake Thomases looks at what IT advantage is gained by such massive mergers, and whether these latest…
ASX and NYSE Technologies to Connect Global Networks
The Australian Securities Exchanges (ASX) and NYSE Technologies have announced they have connected their global networks, ASX Net Global and the Secure Financial Transaction Infrastructure (SFTI).
Wizards of Oz: Why ‘Down Under’ Doesn’t Mean ‘Down-and-Out’
Australia is about as far as you can get from the financial centers of New York, Chicago and London. But that isn’t stopping Antipodean entrepreneurs from setting their sights further afield.
Fragmentation Down Under
Chi-X Australia’s launch in October 2011 posed the first challenge to the monopoly enjoyed by the Australian Securities Exchange since its inception in 1987. Steve Dew-Jones investigates whether the change in the trading landscape has been positive for…
2012 Review: Emerging Exchanges Revamp Data Tech, US Exchanges Ditch FAST
IMD's Vicki Chan recaps the year's biggest exchange-led market data trends.
Interactive Data Launches ASX 24 Feed on 7Ticks
The new futures feed will provide data to trading firms based primarily in Chicago who want access to the Australian derivatives market
ASX Implements TMX Group's Razor Risk
The platform is being introduced ahead of clearing for equities at the Sydney exchange.
ASX Colocates Futures Trading Hub in Singapore
The partnership with SGX is expected to enhance futures trading inflow into Australia.
ASIC Consults Further on Market Reforms
Australian regulator to seek more comment on automated trading.