Avelacom Enters Into Strategic Partnership with Dubai Gold & Commodity Exchange
- 8 years 4 months ago
- Trading Systems
The partnership expands options for financial services industry to speed up their trading and identify new arbitrage trading opportunities across key financial and commodity derivatives markets. Avelacom will provide DGCX members with added connectivity choices and infrastructure solutions. The architecture of Avelecom will, include additional bandwidth with exceptionally low latency, high frequency trading hosting services and co-location in... more
Elixium the New All-to-all Electronic Collateral and Secured Deposit Marketplace Goes Live
- 8 years 4 months ago
- Trading Systems
Elixium, a regulated Multilateral Trading Facility (MTF) for collateral and secured deposits, announces the execution of its first collateral financing transaction between buy-side collateral and liquidity providers. Citibank, as cash management agent, executed on behalf of CME Clearing Europe, while Insight Investment executed on behalf of a UK Pension Fund. The trade took place on Thursday 6 October.
Apex Clearing Unveils Prime Brokerage Platform
- 8 years 4 months ago
- Trading Systems
Apex Clearing Corporation, an independent, full-service clearing firm that has become the custodian of choice for digital advisors, announced today that it has launched its Apex Prime brokerage offering for hedge funds with up to $200 million in assets under
MiFID II Forcing Buyside Firms to Work Harder to Protect their End-investors
- 8 years 4 months ago
- Trading Systems, Compliance
A new report from GreySpark Partners, a leading global capital markets consulting firm, emphasises the importance of investment firms making changes to comply with MiFID II as soon as possible.
FIRST Finds Private Equity Firms are Optimistic About Raising Funds
- 8 years 4 months ago
- Trading Systems
New research from FIRST, a leading global events agency, reveals that over the next three years, 63% of private equity professionals think the level of funds raised by the industry will increase when compared to the previous three years. Only one in five (20%) expect it to fall. Some 69% of those anticipating it to become easier to raise funds say it is because investors are increasingly looking to diversify their portfolios, and they will... more
SIX Financial Information partners with Infront to strengthen the Nordic finance region
- 8 years 5 months ago
- Trading Systems
SIX Financial Information, a global provider of top-quality reference data, market data and added value services, and Infront, a leading trading and information solution provider in the Nordics, today announced their future collaboration to provide a better service for their customers in Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Norway.
BinaryOnline Enhance its Trading Platform
- 8 years 5 months ago
- Trading Systems
BinaryOnline, the recently launched broker, announces new and unique elements on its trading platform: two binary options social trading tools, available with no additional costs to all members, old and new.
Tradovate and Jigsaw Trading Partner to Benefit Clients
- 8 years 5 months ago
- Trading Systems
Tradovate, LLC, an online brokerage firm for active, self-directed futures traders that opened for business in April, today announced the successful launch of its first third-party integration. The firm has partnered with Jigsaw Trading to offer the software provider's popular order flow analysis tools to Tradovate clients, while Jigsaw users will have the opportunity to benefit from Tradovate's commission-free structure and cloud-based... more
Prime of Prime Brokerage, Stater Global Markets is Formed
- 8 years 5 months ago
- Trading Systems
Ramy Soliman has been appointed CEO of new London-based Prime of Prime Brokerage, Stater Global Markets. Ramy is a well-known industry figure, with over a decade of experience in senior sales roles at Citi, IG and Integral. Backed by Stater Holdings in New Zealand, Stater Global Markets offers clients institutional access to the FX market. The FCA-regulated brokerage launches with direct access to top tier bank and non-bank liquidity, market... more
OTAS Technologies Partners with ExtractAlpha to Provide Enhanced Trading Factor Analytics
- 8 years 5 months ago
- Trading Systems
OTAS Technologies (OTAS), a specialist provider of market analytics and trader intelligence, today announced it has partnered with ExtractAlpha the independent fintech research firm to provide unique, actionable trading factor analytics. The content will be available to buy-side and sell-side clients including quants and asset managers.
45 CEOs to get together at TradeTech Asia 2016 in Singapore
- 8 years 5 months ago
- Trading Systems
Over 300 senior level trading professionals are expected to attend the 2016 edition of TradeTech Asia at the St. Regis Hotel in Singapore, held from 19th – 20th October. This year’s TradeTech Asia will host 80% new speakers, have a far greater pan-Asian focus, and will be conducted in new learning formats that will give attendees a new level of detail. There will be dedicated in-depth tracks for Heads of Trading and Heads of Trading Technology... more
Calastone Establishes Direct Connectivity with Shenzhen Securities Communications Co
- 8 years 5 months ago
- Trading Systems
Calastone, the global fund transaction network, today announced the establishment of direct connectivity with Shenzhen Securities Communications Co. (SSCC) a fully-owned subsidiary of the Shenzhen Stock Exchange. This represents another step forward in connecting China and Hong Kong investment markets to facilitate north- and southbound cross-border fund transactions.
Linedata Derivation Brings New Innovations to Market
- 8 years 5 months ago
- Trading Systems
Linedata, the global solutions provider dedicated to the investment management and credit industries, is pleased to bring to market new innovations in risk from Linedata Derivation, which provides real-time risk, analytics, and portfolio management solutions to institutional and hedge fund managers across all asset types and structures.
OpenLink Voted Top Commodity Vendor in Asia Risk 2016 Technology Rankings
- 8 years 5 months ago
- Commodity Trading Solutions
OpenLink, the global leader in trading and risk management solutions for the energy, commodities, corporate and financial services industries, today announced that it has been voted as the top technology vendor for commodities derivatives pricing and risk analytics and commodities trading systems (front to back office) in the Asia Risk 2016 Technology Rankings. The Asia Risk rankings are voted on by users of technology services for banks and... more
HSBC to Adopt SWIFT's FX Business Insights Information Service
- 8 years 5 months ago
- Trading Systems, Foreign Exchange
SWIFT announces today that HSBC is the first customer to use its new FX Business Insights information service. The new FX service from SWIFT allows its customers to continuously measure their FX business performance and make more informed strategic decisions, based on metrics derived from actual transactions rather than survey-based information.
