Trading floor technologies
The Reality of Virtual Reality on the Trading Floor
Virtual reality headsets could make their way into financial firms and onto trading floors sooner than you think.
SS&C Developments Driven by Asset Managers Searching for Greater Yields
As buy-side appetite for greater yields in more complicated asset classes grows, SS&C Technologies focuses on single platforms, user experience and software-as-a-service.
Push for Better User Experience Not Just from Millennials
Improving UX isn't just coming from the 20-somethings crowd.
Understanding the Value of User Experience: Why UX Matters Now, More Than Ever, for Big Firms
Users of financial software are more in tune with what makes for good and bad user experiences than ever before. And while small capital markets firms excel at reaching out directly to their customers, large banks and asset managers struggle to offer the…
Horizon Software, Thomson Reuters Partner on Chinese Derivatives Platform
Collaboration to provide ‘one-stop-shop’ for Chinese quantitative derivatives trading, including market data.
RHB Investments Taps Fidessa for Asian Trading Platform
Malaysian bank implements front-office platform for Asian algorithmic trading.
Chi-X Australia Selects Solarflare's Flareon Ultra
California-based vendor will aid Chi-X Australia's trading platform.
trueEX CEO Discusses Automated Execution, Processing Solution
Sunil Hirani, CEO of trueEX, talks with WatersTechnology about the launch of trueFIX and partnerships with JPMorgan and RBS.
OMG Adopts FIGI Standard
Object Management Group (OMG) has officially adopted Bloomberg's Financial Instrument Global Identifier (FIGI) Standard to unify financial instrument identifiers.
Tora Releases Upgraded OMS/EMS
Integrated order and execution management system enhanced with added compliance and custom trading tools.
Thomson Reuters Introduces Buy-Side Equities Dashboard for Eikon
New equities-focused trading dashboard aims to overcome issues of fragmented liquidity and increased regulatory scrutiny.
Margin Credit Functionality Added to smartTrade's LiquidityFX Platform
Margin credit module addition to FX trading platform to allow larger trading, cash margin leveraging.
CQG Launches Multi Asset Trading Platform, CQG One
CQG One platform to provide a single interface for trading, market pricing, and pre-trade risk management across asset classes.
Liquidnet Rattles Market Structure Fault Lines with New Corporates Platform
Institutional global network corporate bond platform takes aim at fragmented liquidity in fixed income.
Inexact Science: When, If Ever, Should Intuition Trump AI?
A panel at the Chicago Trading and Architecture Summit 2015 discusses whether success in the capital markets is now more about science than business.
Northern Trust Launches CompleteFX Platform
New foreign exchange platform launched in response to global market growth and volatility.
Ancoa Integrates Twilio Cloud Communication Platform for Trade Surveillance
Integration of cloud communication platform enhances market abuse prevention capabilities for trade surveillance.
Tough Time: MiFID II Clock Synchronization Proposals Seen as Too Harsh
Jock Percy, founder and CEO of managed services provider Perseus, says the Mifid II requirements to sync industry clocks go too far.
Bondcube Crumbles Three Months After Launch
Corporate debt trading platform struggled to compete against other startups.
Updated: NYSE Resumes Trading Following Glitch; Cyber Attack Ruled Out
Trading was suspended for several hours due to an internal glitch.
Open Platform: A Floor Trader's Reflections on Data Then and Now--When the Market Had a Soul
John Sussex describes the disruptive impact of electronic trading platforms and digital market data on floor trading.
Shanghai ShenYi Investment Opts for Orc Trading Platform
Chinese investment management firm Shanghai ShenYi Investment Co. (ShenYi) has implemented Orc’s Trading Bricks platform to optimize ETF options trading.
The Scripture of Python: An Inside Look at the Use of Scripting Programming Languages on Wall Street
Anthony speaks with 10 Wall Street firms to find out how they're using the Python scripting language.
Orc to Offer Connectivity to New Nasdaq Energy Futures Exchange
One day after the announcement of NFX, Orc says it will offer connectivity on the first day of trading.