Trading Tech
Direct Edge Petitions Brazilian Regulator to Open Exchange Landscape
US exchange group Direct Edge has submitted a response to a consultation by Comissão de Valores Mobiliários (CVM), the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission, in which it indicated its interest in operating a trading venue there.
Southport Jumps on DealVector's Business Model
Holders of collateralized loan obligations, mortgage backed securities, and other structured credit have been forced into archaic means of locating each other. DealVector wants to bring that communication into the modern age.
Eze Software Expands Mobile Platform with RealTick UltraLite
Global investment technology provider, Eze Software Group, has extended its mobile product suite with RealTick UltraLite, a mobile trading platform that allows its clients to manage their orders and positions on the go.
IBM to Acquire Cyber Security Specialist Trusteer
IBM has announced a definitive agreement for the acquisition of Trusteer, a software company specializes in counter-fraud and digital security.
FlexTrade Completes Integration with OTC Link ATS
FlexTrade Systems, which provides execution and order management trading systems (OMSs), has completed its integration with OTC Link and it can now support trading and market making on OTC Link's Alternative Trading System (ATS).
SS&C GlobeOp Rolls Out Voice-Recognition App, More 'Hands Free' Solutions Coming
SS&C GlobeOp has embedded a voice-recognition assistant in its iPhone and iPad apps geared toward fund administrator clients.
EuroCCP Announces Cross-Platform Netting Service
EuroCCP has debuted its new netting service for customers operating across multiple venues trading UK and Irish stock.
Emerald Advisers Takes Indata iPM Cloud Service
Asset-management firm Emerald Advisers has migrated to Indata's Intelligent Portfolio Management (iPM) cloud platform, the vendor has announced.
SS&C Joins IPC Connexus
IPC has announced that SS&C Technologies has joined its Connexus financial extranet service.
Savvysoft Updates Derivatives Pricing Models
New York-headquartered risk and pricing vendor Savvysoft has announced that its TOPS suite has received a number of model additions, including curves based on overnight index swap (OIS) pricing.
SunGard's XSP Expands to Singapore
SunGard announced that its XSP platform for corporate actions now has a sales and support office in Singapore. This comes on the heels of SunGard's December 2012 acquisition of XSP.
ASIC Releases New Rules on Dark Liquidity and HFT
The Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) has released a new set of rules for dark liquidity and high-frequency trading that are designed to influence market participants’ behavior.
Dark Liquidity Reaches Record High in Europe
European dark pool trading spiked in the month of July, according to data compiled by Thomson Reuters.
SS&C Technologies Joins IPC's Extranet
SS&C, which produces FIXLink, MarketCenter, and the MarketTrader OEMS among other applications, will use the extranet to transact, receive, and distribute information through an open ecosystem.
GMEX Targets Derivatives Reform Opportunities with Launch
The Global Markets Exchange Group International (GMEX) has announced its launch, with plans for four markets.
SEFs Are Only One Part of the Swaps Equation
When it comes to untangling the emergence of swap execution facilities (SEFs), it's sometimes easy to feel like Theseus navigating the labyrinth. Whether the regulators play the parts of Daedalus and Icarus, or the Minotaur, of course, depends on your…
SunGard XSP Grows In Singapore
The corporate actions services provider is adding local sales and customer support personnel for its offerings