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James Rundle: Doubling Up and Doubling Down

As the introduction of SEFs inches closer, some question whether there is even a need for them, given their correlations with designated contract markets. Whatever the future looks like, James says, continuing investment in technology on the sell side...

Waters | Opinion | Regulation & Standards | 01 Feb 2013

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Regulatory Uncertainty Inhibits OTC Preparation, IPC Survey Finds

A recent survey by vendor IPC Systems has found that a lack of clarity over regulations governing how over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives will trade in the future is leading to a lack of preparedness among market participants, even as most accept that...

Sell-Side Technology | Analysis | Connectivity & Networks | 28 Jan 2013

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IPC Switches on Connectivity to Global Networks from Equinix APAC Datacenters

Data network and trading telephony provider IPC is rolling out its suite of Financial Markets Network services in a number of datacenters operated by hosting provider Equinix in the Asia-Pacific region, to provide existing Equinix and IPC clients with...

Inside Market Data | News | Hosting & Co-location | 16 Jan 2013

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IPC Taps Datacom for Data Monitoring

Data network and trading telephony provider IPC will deploy network monitoring tap and switch provider Datacom Systems' TradeView appliance globally to perform real-time monitoring of market data feeds in IPC's Connexus financial extranet, to help the...

Inside Market Data | News | Connectivity & Networks | 15 Jan 2013

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Buy Side Eyes Korea as Regulatory Barriers to Entry Fall

Despite relaxed rules, the South Korean marketplace has proven a tough nut to crack. Vendors are still looking for ways to break into the country at a time when the hedge fund space is growing—even if that growth is slower than expected.

Buy-Side Technology | Analysis | Buy-Side Operations | 11 Jan 2013

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IPC Survey Reveals Tech Spend Shifting to Cloud, Away from HFT

Of over 120 respondents to a survey by communications technology vendor IPC at the Futures Industry Association (FIA) Chicago event, three out of four say technology spend will increase in 2013, driven mostly by a pursuit of increased efficiency, with...

Sell-Side Technology | News | Trading Technologies and Strategies | 10 Dec 2012

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IPC Survey: Firms to Raise Data Spend, Target Social Media Data in 2013

Integration, new data sources top firms' data spend priorities for next year, according to a survey by IPC.

Inside Market Data | News | Data Consumers | 10 Dec 2012

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IPC Expands Connectivity with CME

Trading communications provider IPC says CME has added its Financial Markets Network as an "approved telecommunication service provider" for its Aurora, Ill. datacenter.

Sell-Side Technology | News | Infrastructure Technologies | 14 Nov 2012

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IPC Connects to Aurora Co-Lo Center for Access to CME, CME-Linked Markets

Latestlink provides connectivity to CME co-location site and cross-connected exchanges, while allowing co-located firms to access other markets on IPC's network.

Inside Market Data | News | Data Delivery Technologies | 14 Nov 2012

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IPC Expands Korean Connectivity

Communications and turrets provider IPC says Koscom, technology arm of the Korean Stock Exchange (KRX), will use its Connexus extranet and Direct Connect data service to upgrade their operations in Busan.

Sell-Side Technology | News | Connectivity & Networks | 22 Oct 2012

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