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What exactly is high-frequency trading (HFT)? Is HFT good for the market or is it synonymous with toxic order flow? Does it fly in the face of anti-competition laws? How many different HFT strategies are there and what differentiates them? These are just...
Sell-Side Technology | Special | Exchange Data | 04 Jan 2010
Over the past year, the foreign exchange (FX) industry has seen the continual stretch to be the fastest price maker, the unrelenting onslaught of ticket volumes, the shifting sands of ECN rules, the rise of algorithmic execution the ever increasing ranks...
Sell-Side Technology | Special | Best Execution | 04 Jan 2010
The past year has presented new and interesting technological challenges for 2010 to the listed-derivatives industry. First, trading volumes actually declined for the first time in over a decade, but message traffic continued to explode. Second, demand...
Sell-Side Technology | Special | Latency | 04 Jan 2010
A new Aite Group report anticipates that the pricing and valuation services industry will grow to $2.9 billion by the end of 2012, reflecting pressure from regulators and investors on buy-side managers and their custodians to improve these functions following...
Buy-Side Technology | Special | Pricing & Valuations | 01 Jan 2010
Despite industry efforts to reduce financial losses typically associated with corporate actions processing, managing risk remains one of the major challenges for the corporate actions industry. On November 18, Inside Reference Data gathered leading corporate...
Inside Reference Data | Special | Corporate Actions | 01 Jan 2010
Even before September 2008, banks were beginning to understand the importance of liquidity and liquidity risk. Then the financial crisis hit full-tilt and liquidity became the hottest buzzword of all.
Risk has roared back with a vengeance. Even if investment firms show little shame in receiving federal bailout money while awarding whopping bonuses to their staffs, the idea that firms can ignore risk warnings is gone for good-well, gone for now. Once...
Waters | Special | Awards & Rankings | 01 Dec 2009
A lack of consolidated information is having an impact on ambitious investment firms and their trading strategies. Can technology deliver the silver bullet?
Waters | Special | Best Execution | 01 Dec 2009
European markets, still coming to terms with the impacts of Mifid, have yet to make substantial use of dark pools as liquidity continues to fragment. Dark-pool executions in the UK and on the Continent are nonetheless expected to increase slowly but steadily...
Buy-Side Technology | Special | Data Feeds & Handlers | 01 Dec 2009
The ability to implement changes to market analysis logic and roll the changes into production in a matter of hours or days, gives firms the agility they need to keep up with the markets and stay ahead of the competition. By Jeff Wootton
Waters | Special | Best Execution | 01 Dec 2009
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