Trading Tech
Quartet FS Upgrades Data Analytics Solution
Version 2.5 of ActivePivot has integrated distributed architecture and an interface optimized for the iPad.
Developing Maltese Infrastructure Attracts Investors
James Blake, COO for Global Capital, and Kevin Sloane, manager of Linedata, point to a bright future for the burgeoning European minnow.
Ridgemont Chooses SunGard for Investment Accounting
SunGard's Investran will automate and manage Ridgemont's investment accounting, reporting and partnership structures.
BST Panel: Outsourcing the Way of the Future
Security concerns won't prevent firms from outsourcing for very much longer, agreed panelists at the Buy-Side Technology European Summit's final session of the day.
Post-MF Global, FCM Regulations Must Take Tech Into Account
A panel of experts at FIA New York describes the futures industry's good work post-MF Global, but technology issues could use more attention.
NICE Actimize Unveils Fatca Compliance Solution
Firms will have to be compliant with Fatca legislation by January or July of 2013, depending on their national status.
Kyte Group Extends DMA Services
Object Trading has extended Kyte's co-location DMA to Chicago and Milan.
BST Panel: Algo Performance More Important Than Speed
Panelists at yesterday's BST European Summit claim asset managers are happy to trade speed for a few basis points of performance.
ORIX Contracts SEI for Outsourcing Support
OIC sought to outsource its back- and middle-office functions to gain greater operational efficiencies, while focusing its internal resources on core client service and investment functions.
CME Launches CME Direct for Energy Trading
CME Direct is also integrated with CME Group's OTC post-trade services.
Regulatory Changes Challenge Larger Energy Trading Firms
According to Sapient Global Markets' Arun Karur, several sweeping regulations have forced firms to reexamine their energy risk management tools as they look to consolidate their middle and back offices.
RTS to Run Dual Eurex Systems Together
RTS is planning for Eurex's December rollout of its new trading system.
Cloud Definition Remains Elusive
Buy-Side Technology European Summit panellists debate public and private cloud.
HFT a 'Whipping Boy' of Legislators
Keynote address at the Buy-Side Technology European Summit decries 'insensitive' regulatory approach.
Trading on Mother Nature
After taking a trip down to Houston, Anthony wonders if buy-side firms are willing to dabble in the volatile weather sector.
Pershing Introduces Enhanced Collateral Management Applications for Funds
PrimeConnect will help funds track movement of collateral from custodians to prime services, as well as tri-party agreements.
Company TTK Connects to Platform Equinix
Russian telecoms provider chooses Equinix to extend global connectivity, internet and ethernet exchange services.
ICAP to Acquire Plus SX
Interdealer broker to buy loss-making venue for nominal fee.
Renaissance Capital Joins SunGard's Global Network
Russian investment bank will offer connectivity to emerging and frontier markets.
