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FREE ARTICLEProgress Software Corporation today announced the launch of Progress? Apama? EventStore?. Apama EventStore is a real-time event data store and replay facility that enables the backtesting of algorithmic trading strategies on historical data. Apama EventSt read this

FREE ARTICLEA new evolution of synthetic trading is starting to generate interest – multi asset class algorithmic trading. If there is a need to spread trading activity across a wider asset base, why not let the machine help finesse some of the component trades? Davi read this

FREE ARTICLEOne type of trading technology that has been much affected by the growth in algorithmic trading is the OMS. AT talks to five leading OMS vendors to find out how changes in the market are affecting their businesses and how they are dealing with those cha read this

FREE ARTICLETabb Group has released a new report by analyst Adam Sussman that highlights probable new developments in algorithmic trading. Sussman?s view is that as trading-oriented algorithms begin to automate more of the execution process, more inefficiency will be read this

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

FREE ARTICLENYFIX Transaction Services has announced the introduction of NYFIX EXecution & Algorithmic Solutions, or NEXAS, to brand, package and expand the firm's algorithmic trading offerings.   NYFIX algorithms are in use today at more than 60 brok read this

FREE ARTICLEFPL has announced the reformation of its Exchanges/ECN Working Group. This working group will be lead by representatives from three geographic regions ? Matt Simpson of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (Americas region), Kathleen Grey of HSBC (Asia Pacific read this

FREE ARTICLEReuters today announced the release of the Reuters Tick Capture Engine for clients in Asia building trading analytics for algorithmic execution, transaction cost analysis and trading compliance. Powered by Vhayu Technology, Reuters Tick Capture Engine i read this

FREE ARTICLEUK software house Sinara Consultants has announced the release of its Universal Data Extractor (UDE) software tool that allows both market data providers and consumers to identify and extract key data items from any text data source such as news stories. read this

FREE ARTICLESunGard and TradingScreen Inc.have announced the launch of an integrated solution for buy-side traders. Decalog provides portfolio and trade order management functionality, helps streamline investment workflow and helps traders achieve best execution on l read this

FREE ARTICLEPortware, Random Walk Computing and IBM has announced Portware on POWER, a new solution for algorithmic trading that combines Portware's Strategy Server and IBM System p entry-level servers with Random Walk?s consulting and integration services. The sys read this

FREE ARTICLEReuters has announced the launch of Reuters DataScope Tick History, the only historical market data service offering over ten years of global, full-tick historical data. Reuters DataScope Tick History provides the breadth and depth of historical cross-a read this

FREE ARTICLEKx Systems, has announced that Cantor Fitzgerald has completed a comprehensive system to handle historical data analysis and immediate querying of streaming market data based entirely on the Kx kdb+ database and "q" programming language. Cantor's traders read this

FREE ARTICLEInstinet, has launched Wizard, a new arrival price algorithm that helps reduce market impact by setting a trading schedule that balances a stock's historical and option-implied volatility with a trader's alpha and risk parameters. Wizard relies on the wel read this

FREE ARTICLE Vhayu, has announced the creation of a fixed income market data advisory board. The global advisory board will provide a unique forum for industry participants to contribute to Vhayu?s innovative strategy to drive electronic fixed income trading operatio read this

FREE ARTICLEAlternative Investment Services, provider of administrative, accounting and tax services, and Beauchamp, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Linedata Services, have joined forces to provide an enhanced straight-through processing solution for hedge fund managers read this

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

FREE ARTICLE Fixnetix Ltd, the next generation market data telecommunications company, has launched a new ultra low latency data service, iX-Direct. iX-Direct shaves hundreds of milliseconds off data vendor transmission times allowing traders to achieve unrivalled da read this

FREE ARTICLEFeb 5th 2007 - Instinet, has launched Wizard PRO (Portfolio Risk Optimizer), a new implementation shortfall algorithm that optimizes a portfolio?s trading schedule based on the correlations and natural hedges that exist among the component stocks. Like In read this

FREE ARTICLEFeb 7th 2007 - Vhayu, has announced availability of Vhayu Velocity for Fixed Income TM which delivers real-time analytics and storage of critical fixed income market data. Following increased customer demand for fixed income specific features, Velocity fo read this

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

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

FREE ARTICLEFebruary 26, 2007 - Linedata Services, a provider of software and services to the global financial services marketplace, today announced the integration of TradingScreen’s TradeSmart with Beauchamp FundManager, Linedata’s flagship portfolio management sys read this

FREE ARTICLEApril 2, 2007 - In 2006, over half of institutional equities trades in the US were executed through direct market access (DMA), algorithms, programs or crossing networks and with steady growth in every electronic execution channel that percentage will inc read this

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

FREE ARTICLEAspect Capital has a long pedigree as a systematic money manager. As such, it has been well placed to make a logical progression to automated and algorithmic trading. AT talks to Rob Wakefield, Aspect’s chief operating officer, about the firm’s recent act read this

FREE ARTICLERegulation in both the US and Europe is having a significant impact on smart order routing in relation to best execution and venue selection. An important part of the routing process revolves around the sensing of hidden liquidity. read this

FREE ARTICLEMay 10, 2007 - Aleri, provider of enterprise class event processing technology, today announced an alliance with Sybase that will enable customers to utilize Sybase RAP in trade life-cycle management. The Aleri Streaming Platform together with Sybase RAP read this

FREE ARTICLEMay 30, 2007 - ANTs software inc., a provider of compatible, high-performance SQL database management systems, and Coral8, Inc., a leading provider of complex event processing (CEP) software, today announced a joint marketing and alliance agreement for a read this

FREE ARTICLEMay 31, 2007 - Tethys Technology and Townsend Analytics, providers of multi-broker, multi-asset, multi-currency, and multi-route electronic trading solutions for the global capital markets have agreed to supply clients with direct access to Tethys' highly read this

FREE ARTICLEJune 06, 2007 - 4th Story, provider of automated trading software to institutions, hedge funds and broker-dealers, today announced connectivity to BAXTER-FX's multi-bank system currencydealing.net. read this

REGISTERED VIEWERS Genetic Programming (GP) is an appealing machine-learning technique for tackling financial engineering problems: it belongs to the family of evolutionary algorithms that have proven to be remarkably successful at handling complex optimization problems read this

FREE ARTICLEJune 19, 2007 - Vhayu, a streaming tick processing and persistence software, today announced that ABN Amro Capital Markets has selected Vhayu VelocityTM to provide real-time and historical VWAP calculations and trade volume profiles for ABN Amro’s proprie read this

FREE ARTICLEJune 20, 2007 – Wombat Financial Software, today unveiled the next generation of their messaging platform, dubbed Wombat Data Fabric. Over a year in development in partnership with Voltaire, this new technology is based on open standards and proves that read this

FREE ARTICLEJune 27, 2007 – FlexTrade Systems, today announced that Thomas Weisel Partners will deploy its new FlexPTS (portfolio trade scheduler) trading solution, which enables users to determine the best trading trajectory for their portfolios while minimizing mar read this

REGISTERED VIEWERSThis issue of Automated Trader marks the launch of a new set of tradability statistics called Alphability. Andy Webb outlines some examples of their construction and their application as tools to expedite the development of automated and algorithmic tradi read this

REGISTERED VIEWERSAs the SEC’s six-month penny pilot scheme draws to a close in the US options market, Chris Hall reports on the initial impact on different market segments and asks whether decimalisation will open up the market for higher levels of automated and algorit read this