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Using Gnodal Switches, Emulex Builds a Network Congestion Reducer
Network latency has been reduced by half in tests, ideal for high frequency trading.
PhilipCapital Singapore, Schroders Connect to Calastone for Order Routing
PhilipCapital Singapore, a brokerage firm with $18 billion under management, has gone live on Calastone's automated funds order routing service.
Jih Sun Futures Taps Orc for Taiwan Futures Exchange Connectivity
Jih Sun Futures, the brokerage arm of Taiwan-based Jih Sun Financial Holdings, has chosen Orc Software to provide connectivity to the Taiwan Futures Exchange.
Bloomberg Launches App Store
Tools from third-party developers including Recognia and Lucena Research are among 45 apps initially available
Infront Terminal ‘Friends’ Social Data
New version of Infront's terminal incorporates social media tools to allow traders and investors to monitor market-moving information from new sources
Mexican Bank Adopts SunGard For Treasury Management
The Front Arena solution supports trading and portfolio management, among other Banca Afirme needs.
Cleartrade Exchange Enables Price Discovery of OTC Derivatives
Cleartrade Exchange, the Singapore-based venue supporting the trading of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives, has launched a new service enabling the automatic injection into the market of orders linked to an underlying commodity price.
Ovum Data Incorporated Into Bloomberg Platform
Ovum's telecommunication and information technology industry data is now available on Bloomberg's professional service platform.
Squawker Chooses BT Radianz for Infrastructure Provision
Squawker, an electronic trading venue due to go live in the first quarter of next year, has entered into a strategic partnership with BT Radianz.
TradeStation Taps McObject eXtremeDB Financial Edition for Real-Time Client Data Risk Checks
McObject's high-performance database will serve as the basis for low-latency risk checks that analyze client data against order flow in real time.
Nasdaq Readies Low-Latency Wireless Data
New radio frequency network between Nasdaq and other NJ datacenters will slash latency by up to 50 percent, officials say
Mizuho Exec: "Asia Has Opportunity To Create Uniform Approach to Fatca"
The different approaches Asian countries have so far adopted towards the US anti-tax evasion regulation could cause operational complexity for firms in the region, but the postponement of the regulation has created a chance to agree on a consistent…
Soc Gen Exec: "Global LEI Adoption Will Take 20 Years"
The experience of the International Securities Identification Number suggests it will take 20 years for the legal entity identifier to be adopted globally, a Société Générale Securities Services executive has told delegates at the Asia Pacific Financial…