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Plumbing or Trading: The financial technology mazeAs traders find themselves exploring new markets, time-frames, data types and geographies in search of alpha, an important question arises. Do they want to manage the integration and maintenance of all these variables, or just trade? Mark Pesonen, CEO, Enterprise Products & Solutions at Bloomberg explains why the latter is the right answer, and also how it can be accomplished. 
Seizing Value in FinancialsEuropean banking shares have hardly been flavour of the month for quite a while, but this doesn't necessarily make them any easier to acquire if the order is for a high percentage of average daily volume. David Franklin, Director - Electronic Execution at ING, shows how it can be done by using a combination of a VWAP and opportunistic algo.
RTD Tango QUANT: Straight to MarketIn our last issue, the Wrecking Crew tried to make life complicated by plugging various separate applications together to create a model development and trading environment. In this issue, they make a complete U-turn by taking a look at RTS’s RTD Tango QUANT application, which delivers that same environment in a single application. 
TeraExchange: On The CaseWhat do you do if you’re an OTC trader and you hear that your market will have to move to centralised clearing? Moan? Bury your head in the sand? Not if you’re Christian Martin – instead you immediately set about founding a marketplace for OTC products with links to multiple CCPs.
Latest News on the NewsWhile machine readable news has been around for a few years now, many solutions have been rather modest in terms of their geography, depth/uniqueness of content and potential user base.
European Dark Pools: Quality, Control and ChangeWhile the demand for non-displayed liquidity in Europe remains strong and the growth of European dark pools continues, there are pools and then there are pools.
The importance of being agileShawn Edwards is Chief Technology Officer at Bloomberg.
How CPUseful is that?If it’s field-programmable, it’s more flexible than an ASIC.
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