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American Financial Technology Awards 2012: Best Infrastructure Initiative — ConvergEx Group
There’s a change happening in the world of FIX connectivity—in recent years, FIX costs have exploded, while at the same time, broker-dealers have had to adjust to life in a tough market as well look to cut costs. As firms seek savings, FIX connectivity…
ConvergEx Improves Asia-Pac Algos
ConvergEx has made enhancements to its execution capabilities in the Asia-Pacific markets.
Waters Announces 2012 American Financial Technology Awards Winners
Last night, Waters hosted the eighth annual American Financial Technology Awards banquet, following the Waters USA conference, at the New York Marriott Marquis in Times Square.
Buy-Side Technology Awards: Best Buy-Side Algorithmic/DMA Product or Service─ConvergEx Group (Abraxas)
Abraxas was a Gnostic deity believed to be the god of light and darkness. If you’re going to create an algorithm to seek out both dark and lit liquidity, there’s not a more apt name, although it’s the cleverness of this offering that won ConvergEx Group…
Buy-Side Technology Awards: Best Buy-Side OMS─ConvergEx's Eze OMS
The role of the order management system (OMS) has been changing for some time now. In recent years the buy side has been feverishly investing to integrate their OMSs with their execution management systems (EMSs), accounting, and transaction-cost…
Conquering Form PF
Form PF, requiring US funds managing at least $150 million to submit an unprecedented amount of data to the SEC, came into effect in 2010 as part of Dodd–Frank, and the deadlines are now starting to kick in.
The Risk FIX: Technologists Eye FPL Risk Guidelines
In June, FIX Protocol Ltd. released a new batch of risk-control guidelines for futures and options contracts executed via algorithms and direct market access, notably setting out a framework for pre-order acceptance checks. Tim Bourgaize Murray finds…
ConvergEx TCA Goes Global
The upgraded TCA is now available in markets outside of the US.
Waters Rankings' Best Agency Brokerage: ConvergEx Group
1. ConvergEx 25.7% 2. ITG 21.5% 3. Instinet 20%
Waters Rankings' Best Buy-Side OMS: ConvergEx’s Eze OMS
1. ConvergEx’s Eze OMS 22.8% 2. Bloomberg 16.7% 3. SunGard 10.5% (tie) 3. Thomson Reuters 10.5% (tie)
ConvergEx Expands ADR to Poland and Philippines
The ADR Direct tool can now execute conversion trades in 32 countries.
Anticipating Hong Kong Short Positions Reporting Rules, ConvergEx Updates OMS
The rules, set to be implemented in June, provide more stringent standards for weekly reporting of net short positions on Hong Kong Stock Exchange-listed firms.
ConvergEx Appoints Laura Ryan to Sales Role
Handling sales for Eze OMS in the Asian markets.
ConvergEx Opens Hong Kong Office for RealTick
New location will serve as Asia-Pacific headquarters.
Hosted FIX Community Gains New Face
ConvergEx rolls out a new connectivity option for second- and third-tier broker-dealers.
ConvergEx Launches ConnEx
New York-based technology vendor ConvergEx debuted a new business that focuses on hosted FIX connectivity.
ConvergEx Extends Algo Access to Emerging Markets
Algorithmic trading now enabled in Asian markets.
ConvergEx Expands Asian Algo Access
ConvergEx Group has added algorithmic access to new markets in Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand and South Korea.
