Colt: Latency Spend Escapes Credit Crunch
The survey results show that 70 percent of respondents-which included representatives from more than 30 trading institutions-rate latency as a "huge issue" in successful electronic trading, and 90 percent plan to increase their spend on latency reduction during 2008.
One factor driving this need for faster data and systems is the arrival of more trading venues in Europe this year, Colt officials say.
"There's no doubt that most of our customers will need more data from more sources, and the
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