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EdgeTrade Selects Wombat for High Speed Data Platform
FREE ARTICLEWombat Financial Software announced today that EdgeTrade Inc. has licensed The Wombat Platform to enhance the utility of Execution Management System(TM), EdgeTrade's independent, agency front-end platform for trading of single stock and basket equity orde read this
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
Digipede and 4th Story Join Forces to Grid-Enable Financial Software
FREE ARTICLEDigipede Technologies and 4th Story announced today that 4th Story has integrated its trading strategy analytics with the Digipede Network? for increased scalability and performance. By Digipede-enabling its advanced trading analytics applications, 4th St 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
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
Spotlight: Patsystems IQ-Trader
FREE ARTICLEPatsystems were one of the first ISVs to launch an electronic dealing platform when futures markets began migrating from open outcry in the 1990s. AT takes a look at the automated trading functionality within the latest incarnation of its mid-tier IQ read this
BNY Securities Group Forms New Unit to Develop Next-Generation Trading Technology
FREE ARTICLEBNY Securities Group, a unit of The Bank of New York, has formed a new Financial Engineering & Advanced Trading Solutions (FEATS) unit to accelerate development of next-generation trading tools and technology for institutional clients of BNY Brokerage and 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
Leader: The Price of Principal
FREE ARTICLECertainty comes at a premium in financial markets and especially where a capital commitment is required. But just how big should that premium be for principal quotes and what are the alternatives? Dr Paul Lynch managing partner of algorithmic tradin 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
Case Study: Algo Pairs at Investec
FREE ARTICLEInvestec Securities (UK) is a UK institutional equity house offering institutional services across research, sales, sales trading and risk trading. In September 2006, it announced that it had gone live with royalblue’s Fidessa Pairs and VWAP algorithm 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
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
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
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
FIX CITY Partners With Fidessa To Extend IOI Network
FREE ARTICLEFIX CITY today announced its partnership with royalblue, provider of Fidessa?. The partnership will link Fidessa's global connectivity network of sell-side firms with FIX City?s IOI and Trade Advert (TA) distribution product ioinet, significantly growing 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
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
ITG Introduces List-Based Algorithms

FREE ARTICLEInvestment Technology Group, today announced the addition of list-based algorithms to its suite of algorithmic trading tools. List-based algorithms allow ITG's customers to actively manage risk in portfolios of stocks, while minimising transaction costs. read this
Sinara Consultants releases market data extraction tool

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
ITG Completes First Phase of Integration with Macgregor OMS
FREE ARTICLEInvestment Technology Group, Inc, provider of technology-based trading services and transaction research, announced that its subsidiary, ITG Solutions Network, completed the first phase of its integration with the Macgregor product line. ITG Solutions N 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
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
InfoDyne's Latency Service Ensures TPS+Plus Performance
FREE ARTICLEInfoDyne have announced a new Latency Service offering that ensures the absolute lowest possible latency to customer's mission critical applications. This unique Latency Service combines a set of core product capabilities, tools/utilities, and managed ser read this
Charles River and Pipeline Trading Systems Partner to Simplify Equity
FREE ARTICLECharles River Development and Pipeline Trading Systems LLC, has announced the availability of an expanded interface that closely links Pipeline's alternative trading system (ATS) with the Charles River Investment Management System (Charles River IMS), inc read this
Gissing Software releases FIX to FAST protocol converter
FREE ARTICLEGissing Software has announced the immediate availability of FASTtunnel - the first of a suite of products designed to support and provide an easy transition to the FAST (FIX Adapted for STreaming) Protocol. Developed by the FIX Protocol Limited (FPL) Mar 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
Instinet Launches NighthawkSM Liquidity Aggregation Algorithm
FREE ARTICLEInstinet, a global agency broker, has launched NighthawkSM, a stealth liquidity aggregation algorithm that simultaneously accesses most major pools of dark liquidity, including Liquidnet H20, NYFIX Millennium?, Pipeline and Instinet?s various sources of u 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
orswim Launches Institutional Arm 'thinkpipes' Bringing Its Sweet Suite of Financial Technology to the Professional Marketplace
FREE ARTICLEthinkorswim, has announced the launch of ?thinkpipes,? its new institutional arm, offering a robust spectrum of products, including high-end analytics, powerful trading platforms, OMS functionality and FIX connectivity. Further, as part of thinkorswim's c read this
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
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
Exegy/Hyperfeed merge to form Exegy, Inc. in St. louis
FREE ARTICLEExegy, Inc., a St. Louis company formed to commercialise the hardware and software technology developed at the Washington University School of Engineering and Applied Science, and Hyperfeed Technologies, Inc., a Chicago company specialising in the financi 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
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
Digipede Technologies Adds New Power to Grid Computing Software
FREE ARTICLEThe Digipede Network v1.3 offers enterprise developers and ISV partners easy integration with Microsoft Windows Compute Cluster Server, an improved and expanded API, and more. Digipede Technologies (www.digipede.net), a leading provider of distributed read this
FIX CITY APPOINTS VICE PRESIDENT OF AMERICAS TO BOOST US EXPANSION
FREE ARTICLESenior Appointment to Fuel Growth of FIX CITY?s Indication of Interest Distribution Solution, ioinet, in the US. FIX CITY, a global software provider of FIX IOI solutions,has announced the appointment of Robert Rowe as vice president of Americas, new read this
Deborah Kase Joins TradeTrek Securities, LLC as Managing Director of Institutional Electronic Execution Services
FREE ARTICLETradeTrek Securities, a broker dealer and leading provider of quantitative execution, algorithmic trading and analytical TCA tools for institutional money managers and hedge funds is pleased to announce that Deborah Kase has joined the firm as Managing Di 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
Fidessa? launches European Trader Workstation
FREE ARTICLERoyalblue (LSE:RYB) has announced the launch of the Fidessa European Trader Workstation (ETW). Designed for small and mid-tier broker/dealers across Europe, ETW provides member and non-member trading services, seamless electronic order handling. The f read this
JPMORGAN INTRODUCES ALGORITHMIC TRADING ALERT SERVICE
FREE ARTICLEJPMorgan?s Electronic Client Solutions (ECS) has announced the launch of AlgoAlert, an instant messaging service that provides charts as well as real-time updates of algorithmic trading performance and trading conditions such as halts and oversized order read this
Patsystems has signed three new customers in Singapore, TransMarket Group, Fimat Singapore and Calyon Financial.
FREE ARTICLETransMarket Group LLC will be taking a full installation of the Patsystems Electronic Broker and will be using Pro-Mark, Patsystems? front-end for high-volume professional traders, to access the global markets including CME, CBOT, Eurex, Euronext.liffe an read this
FutureTrade Adds John Lopez as Principal Architect
FREE ARTICLEFutureTrade, provider of electronic equity, option and algorithmic trading, has announced that John Lopez has joined as Principal Architect. Reporting to Murray Finebaum, CEO of FutureTrade, Mr. Lopez is responsible for ensuring that the FutureTrade plat read this
RTS boosts its algorithmic trading solution
FREE ARTICLEThis fully automated & program-controlled system is easily programmable and enables users without extensive programming skills to develop, test and implement algorithmic strategies in optimal idea-to-execution speed. read this
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
Currenex Commences Catalyst Program for Algorithmic and Treasury Management Systems
FREE ARTICLECurrenex announced the participation of third party software providers in a Catalyst Program designed to confer ?Partner? status to those participants meeting and maintaining strict security and integration protocols. Partners, including Algorithmic and T read this
LINEDATA'S BEAUCHAMP ANNOUNCES UPGRADE OF FRONT OFFICE APPLICATION FOR HEDGE FUNDS
FREE ARTICLELinedata Services, has announced the release of the Beauchamp FundManager Desktop, the new front office application which will replace the legacy Beauchamp OrderManager system. The announcement marks the continued development of Beauchamp, Linedata's read this
Societe Generale Corporate & Investment Banking to promote advanced trading tools through BT Radianz
FREE ARTICLEBT Radianz, has been selected by Societe Generale Corporate & Investment Banking to expand access to its equity execution product 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
Instinet Hires Software Development Pioneer Andrew Winner
FREE ARTICLEInstinet, a global agency broker, has announced the hiring of Andrew Winner as head of its transaction cost analysis efforts. As Chief Software Architect, TCA, Mr. Winner will lead the development of Instinet?s pre- and post-trade analytics tools which su read this
Progress Software Extends Event Processing Market Leadership with Introduction of Apama? 3.0
FREE ARTICLEProgress Software Corporation has announced the availability of the Progress? Apama? 3.0 platform. This enables organisations to turn all forms of event data into real-time business intelligence in applications such as algorithmic trading for financial se read this
KOSCOM SELECTS PROGRESS SOFTWARE?S APAMA ALGORITHMIC TRADING PLATFORM FOR KOREAN EXCHANGE TRADING OPERATIONS
FREE ARTICLE Progress Software Corporation (Nasdaq: PRGS), has announced that Korean financial IT vendor, Koscom, has selected the Progress? Apama? Algorithmic Trading Platform to enable algorithmic trading on the Korea Exchange (KRX). In addition, Progress and Kos read this
ITG Solutions Network Reaches
FREE ARTICLE ITG Solutions Network, a subsidiary of Investment Technology Group, Inc. (NYSE: ITG), today announced that its number of live network connections has passed the 5,000 mark and that the algorithmic trading of over five billion shares has been facilitated read this
Progress Software Extends Event Processing Market Leadership with Introduction of Apama? 3.0
FREE ARTICLEProgress Software Corporation (NASDAQ: PRGS), has announced the availability of the Progress? Apama? 3.0 platform. The industry?s most comprehensive event processing platform enables organizations to transform all forms of event data into real-time busine read this
TD Securities licenses Goldman algorithms
FREE ARTICLETD Securities has announced the introduction of a suite of equity algorithms powered by Goldman Sachs & Co. The licensing agreement will allow TD Securities' clients to access the market-leading algorithmic trading strategies offered by Goldman Sachs 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
BNY ConvergEx Group Integrates Advanced Trading Algorithms Through Broadening Network of OMS Partners
FREE ARTICLEBNY ConvergEx Group, LLC has announced that the integration of its sophisticated FEATS algorithmic trading tools with premier order management system (OMS) providers continues to expand as more partners are added to its growing network. Current integratio 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
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
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
Instinet Launches Wizard PRO Portfolio Optimization Algorithm
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
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
Case Study: ABP - à la carte algo
FREE ARTICLEWith an invested capital of 190bn euros, Stichting Pensioenfonds ABP - the pension fund for employees in the service of the Dutch government and educational sector - is the second largest pension fund in the world. The fund has been scaling up its equity 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
Exchange Views: ISE - Automation Inspiration
FREE ARTICLEIn April of this year, the International Securities Exchange announced that it would be entering the equities market through the launch of the ISE Stock Exchange. AT talks to David Krell, President and Chief Executive Officer of the ISE about this initiat read this
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
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
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
Aleri and Microsoft Partnership
FREE ARTICLEFeb 14th 2007 - Aleri and Microsoft Partner to Offer MiFID Best Execution Solution read this