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TeraExchange Signs NFA for SEF Regulatory Services

The National Futures Association (NFA) has announced that TeraExchange has signed a pre-launch regulatory services agreement (RSA) with the industry body...

Sell-Side Technology | Analysis | Regulation & Standards | 18 Jun 2013

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Mini Options' Early Successes Attract Prop Shops, Divert Tech Spend

Introduced in March, five “mini options”—or options tied to a minimum number of 10 shares, smaller than their conventional larger relatives that usually require 100—are steadily attracting proprietary trading shops behind the retail investors...

Buy-Side Technology | Analysis | Smart Order Routing | 13 Jun 2013

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Liquidity Fragmentation in Fixed Income is Here to Stay, Says iTB CEO

Michael Chuang has made a big bet that history will not repeat itself when it comes to a massive collapse in the number of fixed income trading platforms.

Buy-Side Technology | Analysis | Smart Order Routing | 11 Jun 2013

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SST Awards 2013: A Leap of Faith

The inaugural Sell-Side Technology Awards, held on the evening of April 23 at the Marriott Marquis in Times Square, will be remembered for many things, not least because those in attendance were introduced to an American icon in the form of ex-Major League...

Waters | Analysis | Awards & Rankings | 05 Jun 2013

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Sell-Side Technology Awards 2013: Best Sell-Side Market Surveillance Product ─ SunGard

Given recent events across the financial services industry, few aspects of trading infrastructure and process are of a higher profile than market surveillance. Firms face devastating consequences from failing to properly monitor their employees’ trading...

Waters | Analysis | Awards & Rankings | 03 Jun 2013

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Sell-Side Technology Awards 2013: Best Overall Sell-Side Product of the Year ─ Numerix

As with the Buy-Side Technology Awards, all category-winning products were considered for this award, the penultimate category of the Sell-Side Technology Awards and one of only two announced on the evening of April 21 at the Marriott Marquis in Times...

Waters | Analysis | Awards & Rankings | 03 Jun 2013 | video

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Sell-Side Technology Awards 2013: Best Sell-Side Trading Communication System ─ Orange Business Services-Trading Solutions

With all the fuss and attention that software receives, when it comes to fulfilling basic trading needs, people often overlook the humble telephone. No office can operate without one, and the specialized needs of a trading floor make it an essential organ...

Waters | Analysis | Awards & Rankings | 03 Jun 2013

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Sell-Side Technology Awards 2013: Best Sell-Side Mobile Initiative ─ Pershing

For better or worse, the days of employees being tethered to their desks are gone. The Apple iPad, and to a lesser degree, other tablet devices, have revolutionized the capital markets and morphed technologists, portfolio managers and, yes, even traders,...

Waters | Analysis | Awards & Rankings | 03 Jun 2013

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Sell-Side Technology Awards 2013: Best Data Provider to the Sell Side ─ Activ Financial

When Activ Financial launched in 2002, it was considered a low-latency, options specialist. But the plan was always to expand and become a major player in the world of market data. Fast forward to 2013 and Activ has a distribution network across North...

Waters | Analysis | Awards & Rankings | 03 Jun 2013 | video

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Sell-Side Technology Awards 2013: Best Sell-Side Complex-Event Processing (CEP) Technology ─ Progress Apama

Complex-event processing (CEP) engines are hardly new, but the way they’re now being employed has changed dramatically. CEP once held dominion solely in the front-office realm of low-latency trading. But in recent years, CEP has spread throughout the...

Waters | Analysis | Awards & Rankings | 03 Jun 2013 | video

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With the launch of a new legal entity identifier (LEI) looming, the financial services industry needs to get ready to ensure efficient and timely implementation...