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Bank of America prepares for algorithmic FX trading with Financial Labs acquisition
FREE ARTICLEBank of America has acquired Financial Labs, a trading firm specialising in algorithm-driven FX pricing and trading in foreign exchange, for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition, which includes Financial Labs' team of mathematicians and astrophysicists, wa read this
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BNY Brokerage Provides Access to Trading Algorithms through Bloomberg Professional Service
FREE ARTICLEBNY Brokerage, a subsidiary of The Bank of New York, has integrated its algorithmic trading tools with the Bloomberg Professional(R) service. The integration allows Bloomberg users to access BNY Brokerage's proprietary algorithmic trading strategies di read this
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AT Round Table: Multi Asset Algo
FREE ARTICLEMulti asset execution algorithms have been touted as the next “big thing”. AT asked four major sellside providers for their viewpoint. With: - Tim Wildenberg, Head of Direct Execution Services Europe, UBS - Jeff Wecker, CEO of Townsend Analytics, read this
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Case Study: Nordic Models - Auto FX at DnB NOR
FREE ARTICLEDnB NOR is Norway's largest financial services group with total assets of more than NOK1400bn. The group has an established history of proprietary trading that was expanded in mid 2005 with the addition of an API trading program for FX. AT talks to Jan St read this
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Technology Workshop: Algo Integration – Can FIX Fix It?
FREE ARTICLEThe FIX Protocol’s provision of a broad set of commonly accepted standards has radically simplified and reduced the cost of financial messaging in capital markets. A relatively recent innovation within FIX has been the work of the Algorithmic Trading W read this
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My Machine: The AT Interview - Amplitude Capital: Precision Automation
FREE ARTICLEAutomation, both in terms of trading and back office processes, is an intrinsic part of Amplitude Capital’s day to day operation. AT talks to two of Amplitude’s principals, CEO Karsten Schroeder and CFO John Harrison about the firm’s technology, met read this
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Exchange Views: ASX - Ramping Up For Algo
FREE ARTICLEIn common with other exchanges around the globe, the ASX has seen algorithmic and automated trading fundamentally change the nature of its order flows. AT talks to David Stocken, Senior Product Manager, Equity Products at the ASX about how the exchange read this
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Feature: Colocation - A Game Worth the Candle?
FREE ARTICLEExchanges, networks and service providers are turning to the laws of physics in the race to reduce latency and win customers. But do colocation and proximity trading really offer substantial benefits worthy of the investment, or is it mainly a triu read this
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AT Round Table: Algorithmic Trading - Creating real value for the buyside
FREE ARTICLEAs algorithmic trading continues to mature, the buyside is becoming more demanding. Providers are now being judged on a more holistic basis than in the past, with an emphasis on their overall ability to add value. AT talks to five prominent sellside read this
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Spotlight: RTD Tango - Cutting to the Chase
FREE ARTICLETools for trade automation have been around for several years. One of the later arrivals at the automation party is RTS Realtime Systems Group, which launched its RTD Tango automated/algorithmic modelling and trade execution platform last year. As read this
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Feature: Jack Schwager - Making the grade
FREE ARTICLEThe number of hedge funds using automated and algorithmic trading has risen exponentially in recent years. That has made it hard for such funds to stand out from each other when pitching to allocators. One such allocator is Jack Schwager, who in ad read this
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Tech Forum: Data - The Exploding Supernova
FREE ARTICLEWith: - Mark Palmer, general manager and vice president of Apama Products, a division of Progress Software - Dr John Bates, founder and vice president of Apama Products, a division of Progress Software - John Coulter, vice president of marketing and read this
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Leader: The buyside trader - empowered or extinct?
FREE ARTICLEThe introduction of Reg NMS next year will further compound other changes, such as decimalisation, that have transformed the equity market in recent years. Joe Wald, CEO of EdgeTrade Inc., explains how traders need to evolve and respond to meet this read this
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InfoDyne Announces TPS+Plus Trials of Bloomberg?s B-Pipe
FREE ARTICLEInfoDyne Corporation today announced trials of Bloomberg?s B-Pipe with several customers. Following 18 months of development, testing and product packaging the completed product offering is now being tested with several customers in the US and Europe. The read this
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Elkins/McSherry Analysis Reveals Edgetrade?s VWAP Algorithm Outperforms 93% Of Large Institutions in Universe Comparison
FREE ARTICLEEdgeTrade today announced results of a recent Elkins/McSherry analysis that showed EdgeTrade?s VWAP (Volume-Weighted Average Price) algorithm, including market impact and commissions, outperformed 93% of a universe of large, billion dollar institutions du read this
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TNS Opens up SE Asia
FREE ARTICLETransaction Network Services (TNS) has expanded its network to open up six markets in SE Asia to international trading. TNS has added new points-of-presence to its network, the Secure Trading Extranet, in Malaysia and Thailand and is finalising points of read this
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Pipeline Connection Offers Carlin Financial Groups Institutional Clients Enhanced Block Execution Opportunity
FREE ARTICLE Carlin Financial Group, has announced connectivity with Pipeline Trading Systems, enabling Carlin's institutional and hedge fund clients to anonymously execute and find liquidity for large block trades with minimal market impact. The agreement was annou read this
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Vhayu Releases Velocity 6.0 to Manage Dramatic Rise in Market Data
FREE ARTICLEVhayu, a leader in streaming tick processing and persistence software, has announced the launch of Vhayu Velocity^TM 6.0 to significantly improve the speed and scalability of trading applications. Velocity 6.0 has incorporated features designed for global read this
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Aegis Software Extends Algo Trading to Foreign Exchange; Multi-Asset Order Execution Platform Establishes Montage Across Cash FX ECNs
FREE ARTICLEAt the SIA Technology Management Conference, Aegis Software Inc. announced added support for foreign exchange ECNs via its AthenaTrader order execution system for global equities, futures, options and FX. The integration pairs AthenaTrader?s suite of auto read this
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Reuters and CME announce participants in FXMarketSpace Early Adopter Program
FREE ARTICLEReuters and the CME have announced the first group of financial institutions that have confirmed they intend to participate in the pending 50/50 joint venture FXMarketSpace?s Early Adopter Program. Participating banks and prime brokers include: AIG Fina read this
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Penson Financial Services Canada Enhances Foreign Exchange Trading System With New Features
FREE ARTICLEPenson Financial Services Canada, a subsidiary of Penson Worldwide, Inc. (Nasdaq: PNSN), a leading provider of execution, clearing, settlement and custody services for the global securities markets, announced today the release of an upgrade for Penson FX, read this
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Townsend Analytics Appoints Thomas Kim as Head of Trading Services
FREE ARTICLETownsend Analytics, (provider of multi-broker, multi-asset, multi-currency, and multi-route electronic trading, market data, exchange, and risk management solutions, welcomes industry veteran Thomas Kim to its executive team. As Head of Trading Services read this
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MERRILL LYNCH ENTERS INTO STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH PORTWARE
FREE ARTICLEMerrill Lynch and Portware LLC, an independent provider of execution and order management technology, have announced that they have entered into a strategic partnership that will enable Merrill Lynch to develop a customised trading platform for institutio read this
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Wombat sets new open platform market data benchmarks
FREE ARTICLEThe four companies designed a performance test meant to replicate the real world demands of securities trading operations. These tests simulated the publishing of 50,000 messages per second from a Wombat Feed Handler to multiple individual consuming appli read this
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Lava Announces Addition of Algorithmic ?Timeslice? Tool to LavaFX Product Suite; Major Enhancement Allows ?Quiet? Execution of Large Orders
FREE ARTICLE Lava Trading Inc., have announced the launch of Timeslice, a significant new algorithmic trading feature of the LavaFX(TM) foreign exchange product suite. Timeslice allows foreign exchange traders to execute orders ove read this
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Fidessa launches BlueBox algorithmic trading solution to the sell-side
FREE ARTICLERoyalblue (LSE:RYB), provider of Fidessa, announced at the Securities Traders Association Annual Conference, the U.S. launch of Fidessa BlueBox, its fully integrated, scalable algorithmic solution that offers sell-side firms industry standard benchmark st read this
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Selero Trade Execution System Now Available
FREE ARTICLE Selero, Inc. has announced that its new Trade Execution System (STX) is now fully supported by the Company, including customer support, operations, product development, and sales. STX is an equity trading system designed for specialists, market makers, p read this
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RTS announces a new alliance with IT firm
FREE ARTICLEFrankfurt/Pune - RTS Realtime Systems AG and Essex India, have announced they have entered into a distribution agreement to sell and support the entire portfolio of RTS?s professional trading solutions to the Indian market. Pune based IT company Essex Ind read this
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Currenex announces open STP/FX industry initiative
FREE ARTICLECurrenex has announced the delivery of "OpenSTP/FX," an Open Standard FIX-based STP protocol for Foreign Exchange, Money Markets and precious metals. OpenSTP/FX is targeted at sell-side banks, buy-side customers, prime brokers, custodians and corporate tr read this
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RBC Capital to deploy Wombat market data platform
FREE ARTICLENew York-based Wombat Financial Software has signed RBC Capital Markets, the corporate and investment banking arm of Canada's RBC Financial Group, to its market data distribution technology. Wombat says RBC Capital Markets' proprietary trading desk has se read this
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Vhayu launches Velocity for Options service
FREE ARTICLEVhayu, has announced availability of Vhayu Velocity for Options which provides real-time analytics and storage of dynamic options market data. Velocity for Options is the only tick capture engine available that can scan and analyse the entire US equities read this
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RBC Capital to deploy Wombat market data platform
FREE ARTICLENew York-based Wombat Financial Software has signed RBC Capital Markets, the corporate and investment banking arm of Canada's RBC Financial Group, to its market data distribution technology. Wombat says RBC Capital Markets' proprietary trading desk has se read this
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RTS introduces the ?RTD Internal Order Manager?
FREE ARTICLERealtime Systems AG has announced a powerful new module to its RTD Realtime Trading Desktop, the ?RTD Internal Order Manager?. The RTD Internal Order Manager is designed to systematically internalize all order flow for equities, futures, options, bonds, F read this
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GLOBAL FOREX TRADING PARTNERS WITH STRATEGY RUNNER TO AUTOMATE ALGORITHMS FOR FOREX TRADING
FREE ARTICLE Global Forex Trading has announce that it has been chosen by Strategy Runner as the company?s first partner in the online currency trading market (forex). Online forex trading customers will have access to high performance algorithmic trading architec read this
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RBC Capital Markets Selects Vhayu Velocity to Power Transaction Cost Analysis for U.S and Canadian Equities
FREE ARTICLEVhayu, has announced that Royal Bank of Canada (RBC)Capital Markets has selected Vhayu Velocity^TM to provide Transaction Cost Analysis (TCA) calculations for RBC?s proprietary equities trading division. The implementation follows client demand to read this
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Volante Technologies and MuleSource Promote Open Source Alternative to Proprietary Integration in Financial Services
FREE ARTICLEVolante Technologies, Inc. has announced a partnership with MuleSource (www.mulesource.com), the official support and services organization backing Mule. Mule is the leading open source Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) and integration platform, with hu read this
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Version 6.1 delivers new volatility API and models, new connectivity to ICE, EBS, BrokerTec & Russian Trading Systems, and analysis & high throughput enhancements for automated trading.
FREE ARTICLEOrc Software (SSE: ORC), has announced the release of the latest version Orc Trader and Orc Liquidator. Release highlights for version 6.1 include new volatility API and models, new market connections, transaction analytics and reporting, click trading en read this
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RELEGENCE & CREDIT SUISSE ENHANCE RELEGENCE CONNECT PRODUCT
FREE ARTICLE The Relegence Corporation, the leading real-time search and news engine for the global financial services industry, together with Credit Suisse, have further enhanced their joint venture product, Relegence Connect. The product now provides quantitative m read this
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Jefferies Goes Live with Fidessa? in Japan
FREE ARTICLERoyal blue, provider of Fidessa, has announced that Jefferies (Japan) Limited, Tokyo Branch, has gone live as its first client using a fully-hosted version of Fidessa's Japanese Trading Platform. Jefferies is a global investment bank and institutional sec read this
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UniCredit HypoVereinsbank (HVB) Selects Kx Systems for Realtime
FREE ARTICLEFeb 7th 2007 - Kdb+ Database, Kdb+tick and Q Language Provide Streaming and Historical Query Capabilities Across Multiple Trading Desks read this
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Technology Workshop: Java - Your High-Frequency Friend
FREE ARTICLEAn article in the April issue of AT (“You’re using what?!”) questioned the suitability of Java for high frequency automated trading. Matt Schruben, Principal Consultant, Random Walk Computing and Jim Levey, Director of Marketing, Random Walk Computing pro read this
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AT Round Table: Pre-trade analytics - expectations and reality
FREE ARTICLEPre-trade analytics have become an integral part of the workflow for algorithmic traders. We asked four major sellside banks for their views on some of the current and emerging themes in analytics. With: - Chris Biscoe, Head of US Ecommerce, Barclays C read this
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Strategies: Waiting for the Iceberg
FREE ARTICLEAlgorithmic trading has radically changed trading patterns in capital markets. Transaction volumes have increased and in the equities markets in particular, individual transaction sizes have plummeted. Debbie Williams, Group Vice President of the Capital read this
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My Machine: The AT Interview - Algo Reality
FREE ARTICLEInvestment management firm T. Rowe Price, headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, has more than USD300bn under management. The company has a global presence and in common with other major asset managers uses execution algorithms in its various locations. AT read this
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Hedge Funds and Multi Asset Algorithmic Trading - Perfect Partners?
FREE ARTICLEThe exponential growth of the hedge fund sector has been a major feature of capital markets over the past few years. Another more recent hot topic has been algorithmic trading across multiple asset classes. Matt Simon, Analyst at the TABB Group consi read this
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The Boys from Balchug
FREE ARTICLEDmitry Bourtov runs the US-based hedge fund Solaris, as well as heading a group at the Moscow offices of data vendor CQG that combines the activities of a quant shop and a specialist financial software developer. Bourtov talks to AT about the process read this
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Hedge Fund Back Offices - Sinking or Swimming in the Algo Flood?
FREE ARTICLEHedge funds have been a major factor in the growth of algorithmic trading, but how are they and their prime brokers responding to the impact that algorithmic and automated trading have had on the back office? read this
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BlueBox opens algo access
FREE ARTICLERoyalblue has launched Fidessa BlueBox, its integrated algorithmic trading platform, in Europe and Asia. The system, based on the Fidessa trading platform, was introduced in the US at the end of last year. read this
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Spooz Enters Strategic Partnership with ACTIV Financial Systems
FREE ARTICLE23rd February. Spooz Inc has announce that they have entered into an agreement with ACTIV Financial Systems, Inc. to incorporate their data feed products into SpoozToolz. The employment of ACTIV's exchange data content will enable Spooz clients to access read this
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Robot stock traders on the march
FREE ARTICLETORONTO (CP) - More than one-third of the stock transactions originating in Canada now are executed by computers programmed to maximize trading efficiency, a study has found. read this
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SDS Financial Technologies Powers On Point Executions
FREE ARTICLEFebruary 27, 2007 – SDS Financial Technologies, a provider of powerful, comprehensive trading and electronic marketplace solutions for institutions, exchanges and hedge funds, today announced that they have entered into a multi-year agreement with On Poin read this
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Thomson Financial Signs Global Agreement with BT Radianz
FREE ARTICLENEW YORK, Feb. 27 Thomson Financial, an operating unit of The Thomson Corporation and leading provider of information and technology solutions to the worldwide financial community, announced today a global agreement with BT Radianz, a provider of financia read this
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GAIN Capital Group Launches Next Generation Forex Trading Platform: FOREXTrader for Windows
FREE ARTICLEMar 5th 2007 - GAIN Capital Group LLC has announced the launch of its new, next generation margin trading platform, FOREXTrader for Windows. read this
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Dow Jones to deliver news optimized for algorithmic trading and quantitative analysis
FREE ARTICLEMar 6 2007 - New format permits trading models and computers to interpret headlines and trade on news within milliseconds read this
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BATS Trading Adds Yipes for Fast Market Data Delivery, Joins Yipes FinancialConnect Network
FREE ARTICLEMar 6, 2007 - Yipes Enterprise Services, Inc., today announced that BATS Trading, Inc., has selected Yipes to provide Ethernet connectivity services to the BATS Electronics Communications Network (ECN), an electronic trading platform for anonymous matchin read this
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Interactive Data to Offer New Direct Exchange Ultra-Low Latency Data Service
FREE ARTICLEMar 6, 2007 - Interactive Data Corporation (NYSE: IDC), a provider of financial market data, analytics, and related services, today announced that its Real-Time Services business will offer DirectPlus, a new ultra-low latency direct exchange data service. read this
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Townsend Analytics Expands Direct Access to German Markets with Baader Group and XONTRO System Linkage
FREE ARTICLEMar 7 2007 - Baader also to benefit from Townsend's rapidly growing multi-broker network read this
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Nomura Securities implements GL Trade front office system
FREE ARTICLEMar 7 2007 - French trading systems vendor GL Trade says Japanese broker Nomura Securities has gone live with its front office technology. read this
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Bank of America Unveils Adaptive Implementation Algorithm for Less Liquid Stocks
FREE ARTICLEMar 7 2007 - Bank of America today announced the launch of its latest algorithm, Instinct(TM), designed to optimize execution on stocks whose liquidity may be difficult to predict, including small and mid-cap equities. The algorithm is the ninth availa read this
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Leading Brazilian Broker-Dealer Selects TradingScreen to Provide Electronic Trading Solutions for its Global Customers
FREE ARTICLEMar 7 2007 - TradingScreen, supplier of cutting-edge multi-broker, multi-product trading platforms, has been selected by Brazilian broker-dealer Latour Financial Services to provide its buy-side customers with direct and immediate access to the Brazilian read this
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CalPERS Selects LavaFX Product Suite for Foreign Exchange Trading - Algorithmic Trading News
FREE ARTICLEMar 13 2007 - The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), and Lava Trading Inc., the innovative technology firm has announced that CalPERS has selected the LavaFX® product suite for foreign exchange trading. CalPERS will use the platform read this
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ICE to Introduce New Matching Engine for the ICE OTC Henry Hub Market - Algorithmic Trading News
FREE ARTICLEMar 13 2007 - IntercontinentalExchange, the electronic energy marketplace and soft commodity exchange, has announced that it will deploy a new matching engine in its over-the-counter (OTC) Henry Hub natural gas markets for the trade date of Friday, March read this
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BNY ConvergEx Group Added to TradingScreen’s Execution Management System - Algorithmic Trading News
FREE ARTICLEMar 13 2007- TradingScreen, a provider of multi-broker, multi-product trading platforms, today announced that it has added BNY ConvergEx Group, LLC, a leader in agency brokerage and investment technology solutions, to its Execution Management System (EMS) read this
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Leading Orc technology deployed by Van der Moolen - Automated Trading News
FREE ARTICLEMar 15, 2007 – Orc Software today announced the Swiss-based business of international trading firm Van der Moolen, has integrated Orc technology including Orc Liquidator and Orc Trader for its proprietary trading business. read this
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London Stock Exchange Increases Global Connectivity and Access to Market Data
FREE ARTICLEMar 28, 2007 - The London Stock Exchange is expanding its global network and distribution of market data by partnering with SAVVIS, a global specialist in IT infrastructure services for business applications. read this
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Xenomorph and 4th Story Partner to Streamline and Enhance Algorithmic Trading
FREE ARTICLEApril 3, 2007 - Xenomorph, a provider of cross-asset data management solutions, and 4th Story, a specialist in algorithmic trading strategy and software, announced today that they have swiftly completed integrating Xenomorph's TimeScape and 4th Story’s pr read this
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Quant House joins TT connected partner programme
FREE ARTICLEApril 12, 2007 - Quant House today announced it has joined Trading Technologies International, Inc.'s (TT's) TT Connected Partner Program with its trading strategies development framework, QuantFACTORY. read this
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Dow Jones and RavenPack Launch Analytic Software that Transforms News into Data for Quantitative Analysis and Algorithmic Trading
FREE ARTICLEApril 16, 2007 - Dow Jones & Company today introduced Dow Jones News Analytics, a secure, Web-based software application that enables hedge funds and banks to quickly and cost-effectively build news-oriented quantitative models for algorithmic trading. Th read this
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Event processing in the world of electronic and algorithmic trading
FREE ARTICLEEvent processing is a set of concepts and accompanying technologies that have been building momentum in the world of finance over the past few years. These ideas and technologies are rapidly changing the way in which automated trading systems and related read this
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Distributed automation
FREE ARTICLEWhile automated trading is now relatively commonplace, Rickey Cheung has been one of a few to take the process a step further. In addition to his own proprietary trading, he also redistributes trading signals to automated trading clients around the world. read this
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EdgeTrade's Fan Outpaces Industry Estimates For Sourcing Liquidity
FREE ARTICLEApril 17, 2007 - EdgeTrade, agency-only broker and developer of algorithmic and direct access (DMA) software – today announced revealing, year-to-date performance figures for FAN, its smart order execution strategy launched in September 2006 that enables read this
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Algorithmic trading: fact or fiction?
FREE ARTICLEThe rise in the popularity of algorithmic trading has been accompanied by a commensurate increase in the amount of marketing material that relates to algorithmic trading. Unfortunately a significant proportion of this material has a tendency to confuse ra read this
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Market data connectivity
FREE ARTICLEWith: - David Hann, general manager for EMEA at Interactive Data Real-Time Services - Gregory Smith, CEO at Cicada Corporation - Mark Akass, CTO at BT Radianz - Alasdair Moore, global head of sales at Fixnetix - Guy Tagliavia, president and CEO at Infody read this
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Citi Algorithms Now Available through the Lava Sellside Product Suite
FREE ARTICLEApril 19, 2007 - Citi today announced it will make its state-of-the-art equity algorithms available to the sellside through its Lava sellside product. The Lava suite of high-performance trading solutions is widely used by the financial services industry. read this