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IT Trends, Challenges in Energy Trading

Last year saw massive volatility in energy and commodity markets, the credit contraction-and the resulting decrease in market participants-and increased regulatory scrutiny. This is the context for 2009 where we can see continual improvements in technology,...

Sell-Side Technology | News | Trading Technologies and Strategies | 05 Jan 2009

HSBC Eyes End of Derivatives Platform Migration

LONDON-As part of its continuing initiative to standardize platforms across the bank, HSBC is nearing the completion of the move of its global cash derivatives business onto its Fidessa order management system (OMS), DWT has learned.

Sell-Side Technology | News | Trading Technologies and Strategies | 02 Jan 2009

SuperDerivatives Upgrades Front-End Productivity

NEW YORK-Options and derivatives pricing software provider SuperDerivatives plans to help its sell-side clients deliver and sell more complex derivatives with a new set of productivity enhancement tools that the vendor has added to its trading front end,...

Sell-Side Technology | News | Trading Technologies and Strategies | 08 Dec 2008

E-trading Drives Institutional Adoption of Options

NEW YORK-Although retail clients have previously dominated U.S. equity options trading, institutional firms are beginning to take over the customer segment and will represent 57 percent of the client base by the end of 2009, according to a recent report...

Sell-Side Technology | News | Trading Technologies and Strategies | 17 Nov 2008

Sungard Readies MicroHedge Release

NEW YORK- Traders of equities, index and futures options will have a more granular view of their trading risk as SunGard introduces intra-day decay tracking in the latest update of its options trading and risk management platform MicroHedge, according...

Sell-Side Technology | News | Trading Technologies and Strategies | 17 Nov 2008

CQG Adopts Progress Apama for Advanced Ex

BEDFORD, MASS - Denver - headquartered futures charting and trading software provider CQG has announced today, Nov. 10, that it plans to deliver advanced execution capabilities on its platform using Progress Apama's complex event processing (CEP) technology,...

Sell-Side Technology | News | Trading Technologies and Strategies | 07 Nov 2008

Futures E-Trading to Weather Credit Crisis

BOSTON-The futures trading marketplace will not remain unscathed by the ongoing global credit crunch, according to industry watchers. In the short-term, the overall de-leveraging of the global economy will cut back the use of all derivatives products,...

Sell-Side Technology | News | Trading Technologies and Strategies | 27 Oct 2008

Calypso Technology Updates Fast-Track

SAN FRANCISCO-Trading software vendor Calypso Technology has released today, Sept. 15, Fast-Track version 2, the latest version of its preconfigured application environment designed to expedite deployment of Calypso's offerings.

Sell-Side Technology | News | Trading Technologies and Strategies | 15 Sep 2008

CantorCO2e Preps Web-based CER Auction

LONDON-Officials from CantorCO2e, a member of the Cantor Fitzgerald group of companies, plan to hold their first online auction for certified emission reductions (CERs) using the firm's new Web-based auction platform on Oct. 2.

Sell-Side Technology | News | Trading Technologies and Strategies | 12 Sep 2008

GFI Group Preps EnergyMatch API

NEW YORK-Interdealer broker GFI Group is in final stages of development of an application programming interface (API) for its Web-based energy-derivatives trading platform EnergyMatch, DWT has learned.

Sell-Side Technology | News | Trading Technologies and Strategies | 14 Aug 2008

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