Trading Tech

Advent upgrades Geneva and APX applications

Advent Software has launched upgrades to its Geneva back-office platform and Advent Portfolio Exchange (APX), the San Francisco-based vendor's portfolio management product, as part of a year-long initiative to roll-out enhancements to its entire suite.

Immediate risks, distant rewards

Research from Greenwich Associates and Omgeo published in February examines more pro-active hedge fund approaches to risk management aimed at dealing with counterparty risk and investor demand. Meanwhile, studies from Tabb Group and Celent Communications…

Omega Eyes Expansion with Atrium Link

Canadian alternative trading system Omega ATS is connecting to an "Exchange Ring" network of multiple Canadian trading venues provided by Atrium Network, to expand the ATS's potential client base of trading participants by making it easier for firms to…

Atrium Plans FX Fiber Ring

NEW YORK-As part of an ongoing project, network provider Atrium Network plans to finish the deployment of a network dedicated to foreign exchange (FX) connectivity by the end of the year, according to vendor officials.

Quod Prepares May Update for AEP

LONDON-Trading execution technologies provider Quod Financial will be launching an updated Version 5 of its Quod Financial Adaptive Execution (AEP) platform in May, say vendor officials.

Overcoming the Options Dilemma

As more institutional investors open their portfolios to equity options, sell-side broker-dealers face the challenge of executing instructional-sized orders in a market that is typically less liquid than equities.

Opening Cross: "Fragmented" Doesn't Mean "Broken"

This issue of Inside Market Data should be accompanied by our latest special report on Fragmentation (also available on our Web site), which includes a spirited Q&A on the changes to European equity markets since the introduction of the recent Markets in…

DTN Upgrades ProphetX Display

Commodities and energy data provider Telvent DTN has released version 3.7 of its ProphetX data display workstation, featuring a range of new content and displays designed to make the system more configurable to individual users' needs.

Cervalis Taps HFN for Network Access

Co-location and hosting services vendor Cervalis is using Paramus, NJ-based network provider Hudson Fiber Network to provide connectivity to its new Passaic County, NJ facility, giving clients hosted there low-latency access to US exchanges via HFN's X…

Barchart Preps WebStation Revamp

Chicago-based data provider Barchart will this summer release a new version of its WebStation data workstation, which has been rewritten to bring it up-to-date with the latest Java technologies and enable it to process more data at faster speeds.

Thomson Reuters Bolsters CreditViews Service

Thomson Reuters has added new data and analytics to the CreditViews credit data offering within its flagship 3000 Xtra data terminal, including credit derivatives liquidity scores from Fitch Solutions, credit-related corporate actions data from London…

Trading Firms Zero in on Nanoseconds

BARCELONA-The time it takes a beam of light to travel approximately 30 centimeters in a vacuum-one billionth of a second-will be the new performance benchmark for electronic traders, according to industry insiders who participated in a panel discussion…

Nasdaq OMX Eyes Pre-packaged Datacenters

BARCELONA-Exchanges in the near future will need to stop thinking about datacenters as expensive facilities and think of them as economical pre-fabricated datacenter pods, according to a Nasdaq OMX official.

Chi-Tech Betas WebSphere LLM

HONG KONG-Chi-X Global Technology (Chi-Tech), the technology service arm of Chi‑X Global, is in the midst of testing the low-latency middleware from IBM for three planned Asian markets-Chi-X Australia, Chi-X Japan and Chi-East-to be launched later this…

CQG Grows Emerging Markets Data

Denver, Colo.-based data, charting and trading software provider CQG is expanding its coverage of market data from emerging markets exchanges in response to increasing demand from clients.

Vienna Delays Eurex Platform Move

barcelona-Operators of the Vienna Stock Exchange have moved the launch of the exchange's new derivatives trading system to April 26 due to a third-party migration issue, officials tell DWT .

29West Buy Boosts Informatica Data Plans

Calif.-based data integration software provider Informatica will integrate the messaging framework of middleware provider 29West-which it bought last week for an undisclosed sum-with its existing platforms to deliver "zero-latency" exchange of data…

Goldman Sachs Gears Up for New Options Era

Sell-side firms' electronic trading units are getting into new frontiers, both geographically and by asset class, with options being the newest of these. Goldman Sachs Electronic Trading (GSET) is tasked with developing and providing technology to…

Greenline Bundles FIX Monitoring, Latency Tools

Greenline Financial Technologies will this week unveil a revamped version of the latency monitoring software it acquired last year from defunct software house Trading Metrics ( IMD , Jan. 4), with the new name of Latency Monitor.

Force10 Rolls Out Open Automation

LONDON-Global technology and datacenter infrastructure provider Force10 Networks has announced the launch of Open Automation, which aims to turn datacenter infrastructure into a streamlined, efficient and policy-driven cloud computing fabric, vendor…

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