UBS Securities Tops Trade Idea Performance in Asia
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Trading Systems
TIM Group, operator of the leading global trade ideas network and alpha capture platform, has announced the 2016 results of its annual Top Performer Awards for Asia (ex. Japan) and Japan, with UBS Securities Ltd. leading the bulge-bracket firms in both regional awards.
Neptune Linked Fidessa's Buy-Side OMS Platform
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Trading Systems
Neptune, the open standards network utility for pre-trade indications in bond markets, today announced that it has completed connectivity to Fidessa's buy-side OMS platform to distribute high quality pre-trade data to assist the buy-side with liquidity and price discovery utilising their existing workflows.
Convergex Releases "Blueprint For Growth"
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Trading Systems
Convergex, an agency-focused global brokerage and trading related services provider, is pleased to announce the official launch of its "Blueprint for Growth." This thought leadership initiative reinforces the firm's innovation and how it consistently strives to align its goals with those of its clients. The document highlights Convergex's strong foundation and its three main client focused goals including finding liquidity, providing best... more
Credit Suisse Benefits from FIS Derivatives Utility
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Derivatives and OTC Derivatives
Credit Suisse, a leader in the global cleared derivatives industry, has selected the Derivatives Utility from FIS for its post-trade futures and cleared over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives operations and technology.
Bloomberg Launches the Entity Exchange Platform
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Trading Systems
Bloomberg unveiled the Entity Exchange platform, a web-based, centralized and secure solution that enables buy-side firms to provide entity data and documentation to their trading counterparties. Entity Exchange eases the process of opening new trade accounts for the buy-side, while also helping brokers satisfy Know-Your-Customer (KYC) compliance requirements.
Object Trading DMA Platform Available at TMX Group’s Co-Location Centre for Montréal Exchange Access
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Trading Systems, Foreign Exchange
Object Trading, a provider of a multi-asset trading infrastructure, expands its Direct Market Access (DMA) Service Platform by announcing today that fully managed services are now available at TMX Group’s co-location centre for access to the Montréal Exchange (MX). This expansion provides flexibility for the buy-side and sell-side, in response to the sell-side experiencing mass retrenchment while exchange volumes increase.
OpenLink Enhances Bayerische Landesbank’s Multi-Asset Trading and Risk Management System
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Trading Systems, Risk Management
OpenLink, the global leader in trading and risk management solutions for the financial services, corporate, energy, and commodities industries, announced today that it has delivered a complete upgrade of Bayerische Landesbank’s multi-asset trading and risk management system in just four months.
HKEX and Thomson Reuters Team Up for the Creation of New Index Series
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Trading Systems, Foreign Exchange
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) and Thomson Reuters signed an agreement for the creation of a new series of Renminbi (RMB) indices. The new index series will give the world benchmarks that reflect the development of the RMB's effective exchange rate against other major currencies and are designed to be transparent, tradeable and compliant with the International Organisation of Securities Commission's principles for financial... more
Mediatrix Reports Next-Generation Trading Systems Upgrades
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Trading Systems
Mediatrix Capital has released two major system upgrades to its algorithmic trading navigators trading spot Gold, Silver and Currencies. The Precious Metals System now includes spot trading of Gold, Silver, Palladium and Platinum.
Federal Republic of Germany Joins Markit Trade Management Service for OTC Derivatives
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Trading Systems, Trade Finance
Markit announced that the Federal Republic of Germany (the Bund), through the Federal Republic of Germany - Finance Agency GmbH (Finance Agency) acting as the central service provider for the country’s borrowing and debt management, is one of the newest customers of Markit Trade Manager. The Bund will use Trade Manager to automate post trade processing of OTC derivatives positions, including managing the workflow it requires as a member of the... more
OpenFin Boosts London Team
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Trading Systems, Transaction Banking, Securities Services
OpenFin, the financial industry's leading provider of HTML5 runtime technology, expanded its global management team with two senior appointments in London. Cecilia Harvey joins OpenFin as Director of Account Management. Leigha Ruiz assumes the role of COO Europe. The new appointments will enable OpenFin to scale as it continues its rapid growth with deployments at 44 sell-side firms and over 250 buy-side firms.
Allegro Named Energy Trading and Risk Management Software House of the Year
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Trading Systems, Risk Management
Allegro Development Corporation, a leading provider of commodity management software, announced today that Energy Risk Magazine’s editorial board selected Allegro as the Energy Trading and Risk Management Software House of the Year for 2015.
SIX Financial Information France SA Functional Retractions
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Trading Systems
SIX Financial Information France SA announces an integration plan to fully align the unit with the global functional structures of SIX by the end of this year, as well as other strategic measures. This will allow SIX to strengthen the French organization and to increase its competitiveness. If the integration plan is approved by the French labor authorities, the integration will lead to a staff reduction in France accompanied by a social plan.
Infront Provides Access to the Freedom Indexes on its Trading Terminal
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Trading Systems
Infront, provider of modern terminals for global market data, analytics and trading, today announced the inclusion of indexes provided by the Freedom Index Company within the Infront terminal. With the integration, the independent Freedom indexes are made available for benchmarking on the Infront market data terminal combining flexibility, speed and cost efficiency.
Trayport Unveils Market Dynamics Report
- 8 years 6 months ago
- Trading Systems
2016 continues to be a year of bucking the trend, with April volumes higher than March for the first time since our records began in 2011. Weather seasonality affects prices and volumes in the Euro Power and Gas markets covered in this report. In general April tends to be the start of spring with warmer weather across the continent. This year we saw April recording temperatures lower than usual, resulting in rising prices and increased... more
