Trading Tech
Crowded House: Too Many FX Electronic Platforms?
Given the number of releases within the foreign exchange market of late, it’s fair to say that the most liquid asset class is experiencing a technological revolution. Is there an over-saturation of platforms, however, and what level of sophistication is…
Cleartrade Exchange, Tradex Launch Chinese Platform
Singaporean partnership to yield Chinese-language GUI.
What's Cooking For September's Waters
Jake Thomases and Tim Bourgaize Murray give a sneak peak at the stories they're working on for the September issue of Waters.
Sapient Drives New Connectivity Standard for Cleared Derivatives
The Clearing Connectivity Standard will allow futures commission merchants to transmit clearing information to custodians on asset managers' behalf.
Celent Studies Risk Management in China
Asset managers in particular are dealing with highly varied risk management capabilities and technologies.
Sinara Moves Data Hosting to Interxion
The move to Interxion's London campus will allow the vendor and clients to cross-connect to data vendors and customers
ConvergEx Upgrades Eze OMS
Adds portfolio risk management tools to product.
Julius Bär Acquisition of BAML IWM to Incur Significant Tech Costs
Running parallel platforms, infrastructure upgrades, and migration will constitute a large piece of total transaction costs, estimated at CHF400 million ($411 million).
ASX Implements TMX Group's Razor Risk
The platform is being introduced ahead of clearing for equities at the Sydney exchange.
Signia Wealth Takes Advent Asset Management Platform
UK-based wealth manager implements Advent Software's platform to support growth.
Maple Renamed TMX Group Limited
Maple completed its share transaction of outstanding TMX Group shares.
ASIC Tightens Automated Trading Controls
Australian regulator publishes draft rules on algorithmic trading oversight.
Sell-Side Tech Glitches Provide Lessons for the Buy Side
As firms grapple with decreased IT budgets and work forces, we could see more headlines about problems that can be attributed to technology glitches.
Somalia to Launch Stock Exchange
East African country plans to start exchange in Kenya in Q1 2013.
Excelian Completes Lloyds Murex Upgrade
Tech firm moves banking giant onto MLC platform.
Whatever You Do, Don't Push the Button
What in the world is going on in financial IT?
TSE Must Restore Confidence After Second Outage
On Tuesday, the Tokyo Stock Exchange had to halt trading for the second time in six months after a technology glitch hit its derivatives system. With the Knight fiasco fresh in public consciousness and a takeover bid with the Osaka exchange looming,…
American Century Expands Presence, AUM with SimCorp Dimension
American Century aims to expand the system’s capabilities so it can be used for performance measurement and client reporting.
TMX Offers Pre-Trade Risk Tool
The offering is being made in part to comply with upcoming risk management regulation.
