Trading Tech
TSE Set to Take Derivatives Engine Live
TOKYO-The Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) is going live on a new derivatives trading engine this Tuesday, Jan. 15, and at the same time, will launch an electronic off-auction trading market for derivatives.
New Year, Old Challenges
The beginning of every January brings that short, but brilliant, burst of collective optimism that this year will be better than last year: Business will pick up, IT will have enough resources to meet all the demands placed upon it by the business lines…
Welcome Back... and Welcome!
I was fortunate to be invited to spend the holidays this year in the company of friends in the San Francisco area. On Christmas Day, I was presented with a gift marked "from Satan." A typo, I wondered? Is Santa dyslexic? Sadly no-the gift that emerged…
Aite: Data Tech Spend to Rise
New research from financial technology consultancy Aite Group is predicting a rapid rise in spending on high-performance market data infrastructures over the next three years, from $4.9 billion in 2007 to $7.8 billion by the end of 2010.
Activ: Low Latency to 'Get Real' in 2008
In 2008, the data industry must heed the ghosts of Christmas past if it is to prevent history from repeating itself and deliver cost-effective latency reduction. By Shawn Kaplan, business development manager, Activ Financial
Technology for Navigating the Perfect Data Storm
Reliance on legacy messaging solutions in the face of rising volumes and other market forces and technology drivers is creating a Perfect Storm that threatens to flood messaging infrastructures. By Barry Thompson, founder and chief technology officer,…
The Future of Algo Trading-Beyond Headlines
News-based algorithmic trading is moving from science fiction to working strategy. And 2008 promises continued growth as data becomes more robust, models become more sophisticated, and the number of applications increases. By Joe Lanza, vice president…
Fidessa to Launch Next-Gen Trading Algos
NEW YORK-Order management system (OMS) and market connectivity provider Fidessa plans to release a new suite of advanced trading algorithms for the U.S. markets, dubbed BlueBox Execution Strategies, in the coming weeks, Fidessa officials tell DWT .
Sicom Preps for Condico Rollout
SINGAPORE-Traders on the Singapore Commodity Exchange (Sicom) will have a chance to start training on the exchange's new Condico energy and commodities trading platform from Nordic exchange provider OMX in the second quarter when the exchange commences…
A Woman of Actions
IRD talks to Natalie O'Connell about automation, notification standards and proxy voting in the corporate actions arena
Risk Climbs EDM Agenda
Enterprise Data Management
Managing Reference Data in the Asia-Pacific Market
While firms in Europe and the US typically operate under one or a few regimes with specific data requirements, Asia-Pacific firms frequently trade in most of the local domiciles, requiring different market, customer and instrument data, says Coexis's…
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Prudential live on SunGard InvestOne in SA
Prudential Portfolio Managers, one of South Africa's largest asset management firms with ZAR71 billion ($10.6 billion) under man-agement, has completed an in-house installation of SunGard's InvestOne Enterprise and Xamin products for portfolio accounting…