
Algorithmic Trading Industry News
- FIA appoints Mesa as director of international relations
May 17th, 2013 - The industry group appointed a former CFTC director of international affairs to develop and manage its regulatory policy agenda.
- Bloomberg names former IBM chief to advise on data standards
May 17th, 2013 - Bloomberg appointed the former chief executive of IBM to conduct a review of data and privacy standards after it apologised for allowing journalists to have access to some client information.
Integral announces plans to launch SEFMay 17th, 2013 - Integral reassures customers with SEF plans in light of CFTC deadline. NDFs available now, other services to follow. Seamless user experience promised for both regulated and unregulated products.
Tick Data announces management buybackMay 17th, 2013 - Tick Data management team in corporate buyback
- Volta Data Centres and Optimity launch 'The Shoreditch Suite'
May 17th, 2013 - Volta Data Centres and Optimity to help start-ups, early stage and fast-growth companies and entrepreneurs through the Shoreditch Suite
ConceptONE announces new head of business developmentMay 17th, 2013 - ConceptONE hires Cary I. Goldstein as managing director and head of business development
- Automated Trader Update: Swap 'til you drop?
May 17th, 2013 - New Q2 articles online, CFTC swaps compromise reported, INTL FC Stone buys stake in Cleartrade, Quantopian launches Paper Trading, FCM completes Traiana CreditLink testing, Azul enhances Zing, ITG introduces Smart Trading Monitor, BT Radianz provides access to NZX, X_TRADER connects to NLX, CQG becomes ISV to DGCE. NYSE Technologies, BGC, Liquidnet, & Quantif announce appointments.
- Al-Dhabi Investment selects Misys Sophis VALUE
May 16th, 2013 - Al-Dhabi Investment selects Misys Sophis VALUE for front-to-back portfolio and risk management capabilities
CFTC ushers in new swap trading era amid concerns about process and calls for flexibilityMay 16th, 2013 - The CFTC unveiled long-awaited swap rules with a compromise decision on SEFs, but commissioners lamented the limited use of data in decision-making and said the regulator must be prepared to be nimble.
Trading Technologies connects to NASDAQ OMX NLXMay 16th, 2013 - Trading Technologies to connect X_TRADER platform and related products to NASDAQ OMX NLX
- NYSE Technologies names Varghese Thomas as SVP & global head of infrastructure solutions
May 15th, 2013 - Varghese Thomas joins NYSE Technologies from Savvis
- IPC announces Affinity Partner Program for Unigy platform
May 15th, 2013 - PC launches program to support app development for its Unigy Unified trading communications system
- CQG becomes approved ISV on DGCX
May 15th, 2013 - CQG offers trade execution and market data service to Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange
- BGC Brokers appoints senior managing director
May 15th, 2013 - Laurent Imbert joins BGC Brokers as senior managing director
- First FCM completes production testing with Traiana's CreditLink
May 15th, 2013 - First futures commission merchant has completed production testing for Traiana's central risk management infrastructure for swaps clearing
Saxo Bank announces new trading tool - Trade NavigatorMay 15th, 2013 - Saxo Bank provides trading insight through Trade Navigator
- BondDesk combines fixed income platform with Vestmark's wealth management solution
May 15th, 2013 - Fixed income technology and wealth management combined solution to simplify building and managing personalized bond portfolios
Quantopian launches Paper Trading & Live Trading Pilot ProgramMay 15th, 2013 - New program allows quants to test algorithms against live market data with real dollars at stake
Sapient announces partnership with RWE Supply & TradingMay 15th, 2013 - Sapient Global Markets enters IT partnership with RWE Supply & Trading
- MDX Technology partners with CJC
May 14th, 2013 - MDX Technology partners with CJC for professional services and support
Koscom selects smartTrade as technology partnerMay 14th, 2013 - smartTrade Technologies provides Koscom with smart order routing and aggregation capability for emerging ATS Systems In Korea
Numerix partners with Quartet FSMay 14th, 2013 - Quartet FS' ActivePivot provides Numerix CrossAsset Server with real-time aggregation for a front-to-back Integrated risk & pricing analytics Solution
BT Radianz services provide access to NZXMay 14th, 2013 - NZX trading and market data services now accessible to BT Radianz Cloud community members
ITG launches Smart Trading MonitorMay 14th, 2013 - ITG's TCA tool offers real time dynamic transaction cost analysis
- Quantifi appoints head of EMEA
May 14th, 2013 - Bruno Piers de Raveschoot, former president of NICE Actimize, joins Quantifi as head of EMEA
Paladyne expands partnership with GoldenTreeMay 14th, 2013 - GoldenTree Asset Management selects Paladyne for firm wide data management warehouse
INTL FC Stone to acquire control of Cleartrade ExchangeMay 14th, 2013 - INTL FC Stone to acquire immediate voting control of CLTX and the right to acquire up to 90% of equity interest over a five-year period
- Liquidnet makes senior hires
May 14th, 2013 - Execution services team strengthened to develop buy-side Member relationships and support European growth
Azul Systems launches Zing Platform Edition with WebSphere Application ServerMay 14th, 2013 - New integrated solution delivers Zing's Java for WebSphere Deployments
Jensen implements INDATA iPM CloudMay 14th, 2013 - Jensen Investment Management integrates portfolio accounting, trade order management, compliance, performance analytics and reporting with INDATA's iPM Cloud


