OptionsCity Software announced that a Tokyo-based financial institution has deployed OptionsCity Metro and OptionsCity Freeway to its traders in New York and London. The OptionsCity trading platforms were adopted by the bank's energy trading operations for trading on NYMEX and its Over-the-Counter trades in Europe.
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Activation of the new trading regime T+2 at the Moscow Exchange (at the main market) in March this year required ARQA Technologies, a leading ISV in automation of operations in Russian financial markets, to modify significantly its software solutions for keeping client positions with deferred settlement.
Implemented modifications cover a wide spectrum of QUIK line software products (a front-end trading platform) as well as software solutions based on QORT platform – middle-office midQORT and back-office backQORT.
ElectraCard Services announced that AB Bank, the first private sector bank in Bangladesh, has chosen ECS’s electraiTx series - the latest version of the electra payment suite to run their ATM network and process credit and debit cards. ECS has provided AB Bank with their PA-DSS certified electraSWITCH®, electraDEBIT® and electraCREDIT® solutions from the product suite.
Financial IT interviews Don Bush, VP of Marketing at Kount, to know how Kount's solutions enable clients to address the issue.
Joint projects of Thomson Reuters and ARQA Technologies have years of history. Recently ARQA Technologies developed new solutions which are based on Thomson Reuters’ platforms. One of the solutions allows receiving Market Data from international trading venues with minimal delays; another is used for access to Thomson Reuters Spot Matching platform.
ERI and Kobil are delighted to announce their product and service partnership: ERI will offer Kobil’s m-Identity Protection security technology to its clients to guarantee the security of its mobile and e-banking solutions.
M-identity Protection is already integrated into the OLYMPIC Banking System: ERI’s clients can use Kobil’s renowned and certified security technologies with their mobile and e-banking solutions.
Technological innovation and growing requirements of financial institutions mean that the opportunities for financial IT providers have never been greater. Both large and small companies are contributing to the development of solutions. Perhaps most excitingly, financial IT providers themselves are evolving rapidly in response to market trends. This edition focuses on the issues relating to high frequency trading (HFT). However, it also looks in depth at data management, global trends in payments, software as a service (SaaS) and management of trading infrastructure.
Software developers from ARQA Technologies added new functions into its current version of LSE interface offering direct access from QUIK platform.
QUIK users can now receive Level II quotes (20 x 20) from LSE as well as information about instruments and trading modes through Reference Data service.
The updated functionality of the interface allows users to register and cancel OTC transactions, employ exchange-enabled functions to cancel orders and use the new order types.
During the interview we highlighted the card fraud issues in banking industry and identified a few tips on how consumers can protect themselves from card fraudsters in 2013.