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Deutsche Börse Targets Algo Trading
FRANKFURT-Deutsche Börse expects to attract more cash market algorithm-based trading to its Xetra platform with a series of technology improvements set to be implemented in the rest of this year and in 2009, according to officials.
Thomson Reuters Readies Derivatives Platform
Thomson Reuters has launched an international securitized derivatives data and trading platform, building upon a German-focused product that was launched earlier this year using technology from Frankfurt-based data technology vendor Financial.com.
Nasdaq OMX Europe Teams with Citi
LONDON-Pan-European multilateral trading facility (MTF) Nasdaq OMX Europe, scheduled to go live Sept. 26, has partnered with Citi to provide broker routing services.
Nasdaq OMX Merges Data Licenses, Index Products
Nasdaq OMX has consolidated the subscription agreements for data products from all of its markets into a single document, dubbed the Nasdaq OMX Global Data Agreement, and now plans to consolidate all of its global index data into a single product.
Tradient Preps API Data Access
Tradient Technologies, the trading systems and data arm of Chicago-based trading firm Terra Nova Financial, is planning to offer application programming interface (API) access to the data in its trader workstation products, for firms to integrate into…
Turquoise Suffers Connectivity Glitch
LONDON-Newly launched multilateral trading facility (MTF) Turquoise experienced a service interruption Monday, Sept. 1, after a failure in one of its firewalls triggered automatic failover capabilities, redirecting trading firms to its secondary firewall.
Index Data Providers See Interest in China
Index providers China Securities Index (CSI) and Standard & Poor's have both recently launched new products to address growing demand for Chinese company index data from both domestic and global investors, while FTSE has recently signed a deal to provide…
New Challenges for an Old Exchange
European reporter Joel Clark of Waters magazine, the sibling publication of DWT , sat down with David Lester, CIO of the London Stock Exchange, for an inside look at the venerable bourse.
BOCI Adopts CEP Platform from Progress
BEDFORD, MASS.-BOC International Holdings Ltd. (BOCI), the wholly owned investment bank of Bank of China, has selected application infrastructure software provider Progress Software's Progress Apama complex event processing (CEP) platform, the vendor…
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Crying Out for Co-Operation
Standards remain one of the major headaches for the data industry, and with several groups dealing with the same issues individually, is progress in this field possible? Carla Mangado explores to what extent co-operation within the industry could make a…
Gearing up for Sibos
When Sibos hits Vienna in September, thousands of operations professionals will get together to discuss issues that keep their CEO awake at night. IRD talks to Gottfried Leibbrandt, head of markets at Swift
High Expectations
While the market has seen rapidly growing demand for independent valuations in the past year, third-party vendors have focused on expanding offerings and helping clients meet new requirements. The vendors providing these services have become vital for…