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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
MAREX Financial picks FXall
FREE ARTICLEFXall has been selected by MAREX Financial, a firm authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority, to provide foreign exchange liquidity and trading services to its clients read this
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
Leader: Fast Forward into the Multi Asset Future?
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
Exchange Views: LSE Multi Asset Futureproofing
FREE ARTICLETechnology first came to the forefront at the London Stock Exchange in 1986 when the exchange abandoned floor trading. Since then, technology has only continued to increase in importance, particularly since the exchange’s switch to listed company st read this
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
Tech Forum: The OMS - Moving On, Moving Up
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
Tabb Group publishes new research on automated algorithms
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
Feature: Is Fixed Income Ready to Hit Algo Street?
FREE ARTICLEFixed income has been long regarded as the Cinderella of algorithmic trading – while equities and then FX would enjoy the ball, fixed income would be left behind. However, while we may still be a long way from a glass slipper scenario, there are now glimm read this
Strategies: Optimisation Algorithms for Automated Trading
FREE ARTICLEAutomation opens up the possibility of trading multiple models or the same/similar model with multiple parameter sets. However, that raises the question of how best to optimise those parameter sets. Chris Donnan, who works in equity derivatives trad read this
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
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
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
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
Feature: Algo in Asia - Slow Burn or Damp Squib?
FREE ARTICLEWhile adoption of algorithmic trading in Asia is not as advanced as in Europe or the US, there are some indications of intent already emerging. For instance, several major broker dealers have started relocating experienced advanced order execution pe read this
Eurobase Launches Siena e-Trading Solutions with Four e-Trading Modules
FREE ARTICLEEurobase Banking Solutions today launched its four e-Trading modules designed to provide banks with the tools to maximise revenue generation from customers and branches. These modules can be used together as one all-encompassing unit or combined with exis read this
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
Rob Flatley Joins Deutsche Bank as Head of Global Electronic Execution
FREE ARTICLEDeutsche Bank Securities Inc. has announced that Rob Flatley has joined the firm as a Managing Director and Head of Global Electronic Execution for the Equity asset class. Flatley will be based in New York, reporting to Jon Hitchon, Head of Global Prime S read this
Reuters and CME to Create FXMarketSpace
FREE ARTICLEReuters and the CME today announced plans to create FXMarketSpace, the world?s first centrally-cleared, global foreign exchange (FX) marketplace, through a new 50/50 joint venture company. Through the joint venture, CME and Reuters will pool their expe read this
ClariVest Live in Three Weeks; Taps Charles River for Comprehensive, Fund Management Software and Service Solution
FREE ARTICLECharles River Development today announced that it has completed a three week implementation of its comprehensive front- and middle-office Charles River Investment Management System (Charles River IMS) at San Diego-based ClariVest Asset Management LLC (Cla read this
FPL Re-establishes Exchanges/ECN Working Group
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
Barclays Capital joins Fidessa?s global broker network
FREE ARTICLEroyalblue, supplier of Fidessa?, has announced that Barclays Capital, the investment banking arm of Barclays Bank PLC, has signed up to receive order flow from Fidessa?s global connectivity network. Fidessa users are now able to route care order flow and read this
Instinet? Adds List Trading Capabilities to Instinet Trading Portal?
FREE ARTICLEInstinet? today announced the addition of list trading functionality to Instinet Trading Portal?, a global front end for block and active traders. The new version will allow users to manage and trade stock lists globally, tapping any of the 40 internation read this
TSX to build next-generation trading engine and smart order router
FREE ARTICLETSX Markets President Rik Parkhill today announced details of two significant TSX Group trading enhancements: the next generation trading engine and a smart order router. He made his comments at the FPL Canadian Electronic Trading Conference in Toronto. read this
Eze Castle Software Completes Electronic Trading Integration with Trading Technologies
FREE ARTICLETrading Technologies International, Inc. (TT) and Eze Castle Software, Inc. announced that they have completed their integration project. Eze Castle Software, has integrated its Traders Console order management system (OMS) with Trading Technologies? X_TR read this
CREDIT AGRICOLE CHEUVREUX SELECTS REUTERS TICK CAPTURE ENGINE TO TEST TRADING STRATEGIES
FREE ARTICLEReuters has announced that the leading European equity broker CA Cheuvreux is taking the Reuters Tick Capture Engine (RTCE) to enhance its brokerage and execution services. CA Cheuvreux is a member of the Credit Agricole group. CA Cheuvreux read this
Misys Banking Systems and DataSynapse expand partnership to grid-enable Misys Summit FT
FREE ARTICLEMisys Banking Systems and DataSynapse Inc. have signed a new partnership agreement to grid-enable the Misys treasury and capital markets solution, Misys Summit FT, with DataSynapse\'s GridServer Misys and DataSynapse have a proven track record of working read this
SunGard?s Decalog and TradingScreen Announce Integration of OMS and EMS Offerings to Better Serve Asset Management Firms
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
Orc Software expands access to foreign exchange markets with connections to FXall and Hotspot FXi
FREE ARTICLEOrc Software has announced that it now provides direct trading access to FXall and Hotspot FXi, two of the leading alternative trading systems for foreign exchange (FX). This arrangement marks a significant expansion of Orc Software into the global FX mar read this
Smart Trade and the QuickFIX/J Team Roll out the First 100% Java Open Source FIX Engine for the Financial Markets
FREE ARTICLESmart Trade Technologies and the QuickFIX/J Team have announced the worldwide production release of QuickFIX/J, a pure Java implementation of the QuickFIX engine and the only full-featured open source Java FIX engine currently available. This initiati read this
Piper Jaffray Realises Significant Benefits with Lava's ColorPalette OMS; Achieves Multiple Synergies from Full Use of Lava Product Suite
FREE ARTICLEPiper Jaffray & Co.have announced that its adoption of Lava Trading's ColorPalette trading and order management system has proven very successful ColorPalette is a powerful sector-based trading and order management solution, designed as a high-throughput, read this
Fidessa launches multi-asset trading platform
FREE ARTICLERoyalblue provider of Fidessa, has announced that it has extended its equities platform to support exchange-traded derivatives. The first phase will deliver connectivity to Euronext.liffe, EUREX, CBOT and CME. The platform provides robust, super-resilient read this
Kdb+tow v. 2.3 Speeds Time-To-Market For Developing and Testing New Trading Strategies
FREE ARTICLEKx systems, has announced worldwide availability of the latest version of their kdb+tow application. Kdb+tow v. 2.3 allows traders to replay tick data more quickly so they can develop and test new algorithmic trading strategies. Depending on the level of read this
Portware, Random Walk and IBM Elevate Algorithmic Trading to the Next Level
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
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
Platform Symphony upgrade follows bank beta programme
FREE ARTICLEPlatform Computing Corporation,has announced its next generation Symphony software. Symphony has evolved to address the day-to-day challenges of the capital markets with high performance, low overhead and high scalability achieving operational effectivene read this
Smith Breeden Deploys the Digipede Network to Accelerate Financial Analytics
FREE ARTICLEDigipede Technologies has announced that Smith Breeden, a premier financial research and trading firm, is deploying the Digipede Network Professional Edition to increase the performance of its next-generation analytics software. By reducing the time it t read this
Reuters launches tick history service
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
Citigroup Corporate and Investment Banking Launches New Operating Platform OpenPrime(SM) Specifically for Hedge Funds
FREE ARTICLECitigroup Corporate and Investment Banking announced the launch of a front to back platform offering hedge funds a trading and portfolio management solution that facilitates multi-strategy, multi-asset class and multi-currency investing. Importantly, Open read this
LatentZero Partners With MarketAxess to Offer Improved STP
FREE ARTICLELatentZero has formed an alliance with MarketAxess, the collaboration will see improved STP and enhanced electronic trading connectivity for users of LatentZero?s order management and trading solution, Capstone Minerva. Capstone Minerva offers users 24x read this
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
Korean brokerage firm Goodmorning Shinhan Securities joins Fidessa?s global broker network
FREE ARTICLERoyal blue (LSE:RYB), provider of Fidessa, has announced that Goodmorning Shinhan Securities, a specialist Korean securities brokerage and investment banking house, has signed up to receive order flow from Fidessa?s global connectivity network. With read this
Nissay Asset Management Selects Charles River
FREE ARTICLECharles River Development has announced that Nissay Asset Management Corporation (NAM) has selected the Charles River Investment Management System (Charles River IMS) to monitor and support its fund management operations. NAM is one of Japan?s leading ass read this
Investec goes live with the Fidessa ? algorithmic tools
FREE ARTICLERoyalblue (LSE:RYB), provider of Fidessa, has announced that Investec Securities (UK) has gone live with Fidessa's Pairs and VWAP algorithmic trading modules. Investec, a specialist banking group providing financial services in the London, South African a read this
Miletus Trading Integrates With Linedata?s LongView Trading OMS
FREE ARTICLEMiletus Trading, an agency broker specialising in providing advanced, quantitative execution strategies and analytics for buy-side traders and portfolio managers, has announced that its suite of advanced algorithmic Strategy EnginesTM and Trade Impact Est read this
Orc Software consolidates management team with appointment of new CTO and CMO
FREE ARTICLEOrc Software (SSE: ORC), the provider of technology for advanced trading, market making and brokerage, today announced the new appointments of John Cameron as chief technology officer and Annie Walsh as chief marketing officer. Both join from Cameron Syst read this
WALL STREET SYSTEMS CONNECTS TO MARKIT FOR ENHANCED CREDIT TRADING
FREE ARTICLEWall Street Systems, the leading provider of global treasury and capital markets solutions and services, today announced it has integrated Markit Group Limited's (Markit) Credit Default Swap (CDS) and Corporate Bond price data together with Markit RED (Re read this
FutureTrade Announces Agreement With LaBranche Financial Services Institutional Execution Group to Offer FutureTrade's Electronic Trading Platform to Its Customers
FREE ARTICLEFutureTrade, a leading provider of electronic equity, option and algorithmic trading, has announced an agreement with LaBranche Financial Services, Inc.'s Institutional Execution Group, which provides quality brokerage and execution services. Under the te read this
To Better Serve Small-tier Asset Managers, Credit Suisse and Upstream Technologies Announce Integration of AES(R) Trading Strategies with the First Real-time, Web-based Order Management System
FREE ARTICLEIn a joint effort to penetrate smaller asset managers, access to Credit Suisse's Advanced Execution Services (AES(R)) has been integrated into Upstream Technologies' Order Management System (OMS), the industry's first web-based OMS with real time order ex read this
Cantor Fitzgerald Makes Faster Market Decisions with Realtime Analysis Platform Built on Kx Systems
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
Bank of America pilots FX dealing algorithm
FREE ARTICLEBank of America is expanding its automated trading capabilities with the launch of its first algorithm for foreign exchange dealing. The US west coast bank says its new Trade Weighted Average Price (Twap) algorithm is designed to deliver an average ex read this
ComStock Adds Extensive Level II Data to Real-Time Datafeed Service
FREE ARTICLEComStock, an Interactive Data (NYSE: IDC) business and a provider of real-time global market data and managed solutions, has announced that it has further expanded the breadth of content provided through its high quality, low latency consolidated datafeed read this
NWQ Investment Management Co. to Deploy FlexTRADER
FREE ARTICLEFlexTrade Systems, the pioneer in multi-asset algorithmic execution management systems, has announced that NWQ Investment Management Co. will be utilizing FlexTRADER. According to Kirk Allen, senior vice president of trading at NWQ, the firm decided on F read this
FlexTrade and Traiana Harmony Team to Expand Algorithmic Trading for FX Prime Brokerage
FREE ARTICLEFlexTrade Systems Inc. and Traiana Harmony have announced an improvement in Straight-Through-Processing for FX Prime Brokerage. Hedge funds and asset managers using FlexTrade's algorithmic trading systems enjoy a complete STP connection to the Traiana Har read this
Fidessa extends multi-asset offering to the buy-side
FREE ARTICLEroyalblue (LSE: RYB), supplier of Fidessa has announced the extension of its multi-asset capabilities to support exchange traded derivatives in the Fidessa Workstation Execution Management Service (EMS) for the buy-side. This is the second p read this
Calyon Financial Signs Agreement with Fidessa for Exchange Traded Derivatives Interface
FREE ARTICLECalyon Financial announced it has signed an agreement with royalblue, supplier of Fidessa, to provide access to global derivatives markets. Through the agreement, Calyon Financial, a leading global futures and options broker, will act as a receiving bro read this
Reuters Trading for Exchanges goes live in Emea
FREE ARTICLEReuters have announced that Reuters Trading for Exchanges (RTEx), an electronic trading capability for professionals dealing in exchange traded markets, has gone live in Europe, Middle East and Africa. For the first time, institutional investors and d read this
ADMISI signs for Fidessa? multi-asset trading platform
FREE ARTICLERoyal blue, supplier of Fidessa? , has announced that ADM Investor Services International Limited (ADMISI), the full service investment brokerage company has signed up for its multi-asset trading platform. The fully hosted Fidessa platform will replace a read this
Fidessa launches Execution Management Service in Asia
FREE ARTICLERoyalblue (LSE:RYB), provider of Fidessa, today announced the Asian launch of its award-winning Execution Management Workstation (EMS). Fidessa EMS provides a global, broker-neutral, multi-asset execution platform for buy-side trading desks. read this
Vhayu Announces Formation of Fixed Income Market Data Advisory Board
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
Equinet joins UL NET to provide low-latency DMA to customers
FREE ARTICLEEQUINET Securities AG has chosen to combine both solutions to build a connectivity architecture answering growing business needs. EQUINET uses the UL BRIDGE to connect directly to a German exchange, enabling the company to offer low-latency DMA services t read this
Interactive Data polls debate attendees
FREE ARTICLE Interactive Data staged a panel discussion and debate in late November entitled ?The new world of market data: Data latency and the consolidated vs. direct debate?, attended by some 70 prime brokers, asset managers, hedge fund managers, market data mana read this
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
BNP Paribas takes REUTERS TICK CAPTURE ENGINE for fixed income trading Analytics
FREE ARTICLEBNP Paribas, has selected the Reuters Tick Capture Engine (RTCE) for quantitative research and real-time trading analytics on global fixed income markets starting in London and New York. BNP Paribas will use the Reuters Tick Capture Engine to anal read this
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
Daiwa Securities Global Asset Services Goes Live with Netik InterView for strategy to increase Assets Under Administration in the Hedge Funds Arena
FREE ARTICLENetik LLC, and Daiwa Securities Global Asset Services, a division of Daiwa Securities Group Inc, Tokyo, have announced the production roll-out of Netik InterViewTM , the data warehouse platform for data management and reporting. ?Daiwa Securities GAS read this
Global Partnership Created Between SimCorp and Spotfire
FREE ARTICLEA new global partnership between two leading companies in their respective fields ? SimCorp, provider of asset management software, and Spotfire, provider of enterprise analytics software ? will bring enhanced visual and data-analysis capabilities to SimC read this
Patsystems plc signs contract with Nomura Securities International, Inc
FREE ARTICLEPatsystems has announced the signing of Nomura Securities International, Inc. as a new customer in North America. Nomura will be provided with Patsystems? complete trading solution including the Pro-Mark front-end, for high-volume professional traders. read this
TradingScreen Integrates Credit Suisse?s Algorithmic Trading Tactics for Listed Futures
FREE ARTICLETradingScreen Inc., the leading provider of multi-broker, multi-product trading platforms with straight-through-processing, today announced the integration of Credit Suisse?s AES (Advanced Execution Services) Algorithmic Trading Strategies for the listed read this
EDGETRADE TO INTEGRATE ITS AGENCY ALGORITHMS WITH
FREE ARTICLEFeb 5th 2007 - EdgeTrade, has announced an agreement with Charles River Development to collaboratively build an interface that will connect EdgeTrade?s agency algorithms with Charles River?s Investment Management System. The agreement will streamline the read this
Vhayu Launches Velocity for Fixed Income to Capture, Store and Analyze Fixed Income Market Data
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
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
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
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