Trading Tech
Microsoft Partners with Blockchain Fintech R3
Microsoft Azure will be a preferred cloud platform for R3 consortium.
Gain’s GTX ECN Bows Binary Data Protocols
The new data delivery options will attract more clients seeking standardized offerings, officials say.
ClipperData Drills into US Oil Well Production
Modeling the output of individual oil wells allows the vendor to project US-wide oil production statistics.
Open Platform: Open Systems, Open Source, Open APIs… Open Opportunities?
Andrew Miller, managing director of consultancy Net Effect, outlines the opportunities offered by—and barriers to adopting—truly open systems.
Dan DeFrancesco: License to Build
Licensing is the key to open source continuing to prosper.
Reg AT: A Source (Code) of Contention
Regulation Automated Trading was created to protect market integrity and update the CFTC’s rules as algorithmic trading proliferates. There are many areas where there’s consensus agreement as to the benefits of this proposed regulation, but Anthony…
Eurex Clearing To Offer ‘Direct Contractual Relationship' to Buy-Side Participants
This arrives ahead of the June deadline for the clearing obligation of standardized OTC derivatives in Europe.
Waters Wavelength Podcast Episode 11: Future of Exchanges, Bussmann Departure, Apple-FBI Closure
The guys look at how trading venues have evolved, what's in store for the former UBS CIO and the fallout from the end of the Apple-FBI battle.
Carrhae Capital expands its use of Eze Software’s OMS
The hedge fund manages roughly $1 billion in assets.
SR Labs Integrates SuperFeed into Quod Financial Trading Platform
Integrating SuperFeed into the Adaptive Execution Platform will improve the performance of Quod’s trading applications.
Know Your Vendor: The Risky Business of Third-Party Relationships
Dan discusses a recent feature looking at how firms deal with vendor risk.
Principal Global Investors Taps Eagle for IBOR Solution
Asset manager to replace legacy systems with Eagle's portfolio accounting solution to create a global IBOR.
Social Platform Tradebird Spreads Wings into US Markets
The vendor offers news, opinions and analysis derived from crowd-sourcing of social media.
Axioma’s Cushey Discusses How New Risk Features Will Help Portfolio Managers
Mark Cushey gives specific examples as to how users will benefit from the company’s most recent upgrade.
Axioma Enhances its Risk Suite
Axioma has added new functionalities to its Axioma Portfolio Analytics and Risk Model Machine offerings.
Fidessa OMS Offers Users ATG's Brazilian Algos
Algos hosted in Equinix data centers close to the BM&FBovespa exchange.
Solace Gives CJC Support Certification Nod to Meet Growing Demand for Support
CJC officials say the company has seen a recent surge in demand for support around Solace technologies.
Money.Net Adds BATS One Feed to Terminal
The BATS One data will be available as a cost-saving option on Money.Net.
Blacklion Drives Updata Energy Storage Data
The Dallas-based firm has enlisted Updata to automate the collection and analysis of US energy data.
Mosaic Smart Data Preps FX Analytics Platform
The vendor is planning to expand from fixed income to other, related derivative asset classes.
Barclays Point Fixed-Income Users Worry About Bloomberg Port Conversion
A recent survey found that the fixed-income community has major concerns about the sunsetting of Barclays' Point platform.
Millistream Lets Developers Play in Data Fee-Free ‘Sandbox'
The test environment will allow users to experiment with the vendor's data without being tied in to costly data licenses.
Fidessa Bolsters Futures Algo, TCA Suite
Asset managers are looking for more sophisticated tools to make it easier for them to execute more complex strategies.
LSE ‘Group Ticker’ Delivers Lower, Predictable Latency; Lays Foundation for Future Data Products
Officials say the Group Ticker Plant will serve as the underlying architecture for developing new services in the future.