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QuantHouse Integrates Saudi Exchange Market Data
QuantHouse, the API Data and Trading Solutions business of Iress, has expanded its offering to provide real-time market data from the Saudi Exchange, enabling clients to access comprehensive trading information from the largest stock exchange in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The integration makes real-time data on equities, trusts, rights, indices, and...
BSO Unveils DataOne: Europe’s First Giga-Scale AI Hosting Data Centre
BSO, the global infrastructure and connectivity provider, has announced the creation of DataOne, Europe’s first giga-scale AI hosting infrastructure, following months of confidential development. Located in France, the project is backed by Ardian Debt Fund alongside leading commercial banks and represents a significant step forward for AI-compatible data centre technology in Europe. The site’s infrastructure...
Kaiko’s Acquisition of Vinter Set to Expand Crypto Indexing Capabilities
Earlier this month, Kaiko, the cryptocurrency market data vendor, acquired Vinter, Europe’s largest crypto index provider, in a move aimed at meeting the growing institutional demand for cryptocurrency indices. The acquisition comes as interest in digital asset markets continues to rise, particularly following the launch of spot Bitcoin ETFs in the US earlier this year....
Keysight and Instrumentix Partner to Enhance Trade Visibility in Financial Markets
Through a partnership with Instrumentix, the latency and flow monitoring solutions specialists, Keysight Technologies, Inc. has expanded its financial capital markets portfolio by introducing a trade monitoring solution designed to address inefficiencies in trade execution and market data performance. The collaboration integrates Instrumentix’s xMetrics flow monitoring and analytics platform with Keysight’s network visibility tools, offering...
Broadridge Tradeverse – When a Data Lake is Not a Data Lake
Hugh Daly, Broadridge Financial Solutions’ head of capital markets data and artificial intelligence, is being mischievous when he describes the company’s latest innovation, its Tradeverse data platform. “It must sound very much like Tradeverse is a data lake – if it quacks like a data lake and walks like a data lake, fundamentally it must...
Droit adds ETD Reporting with Traceability and Transparency for Compliance
Computational law and regulatory technology provider Droit has released a new Exchange Traded Derivates (ETDs) Reporting product for clearing firms to address increasingly stringent regulatory reporting requirements for accuracy and transparency. “There is increased scrutiny around exchange-traded derivatives reporting. When audits occur, firms need to understand how decisions are made,” explains Brock Arnason, Founder and...
10 Reasons to Download the Reg Data Handbook 2024 from RegTech Insight
Navigating the regulatory landscape has never been more complex. The A-Team Group Regulatory Data Handbook serves as a trusted reference source for regulatory data practitioners, offering essential information across global financial regulations, compliance timelines, and data management considerations. Rather than an exhaustive guide, this handbook provides foundational insights and convenient summaries, supporting practitioners with accessible,...
Inside AWS’s Strategy for Cloud Innovation in Financial Markets
Exclusive Q&A with John Kain, Head of Market Development for Financial Services at Amazon Web Services (AWS). Cloud technology continues to play an increasingly pivotal role in shaping the future of trading infrastructure. With its promise of scalability, resilience, security, and innovation, cloud technology is transforming workflows across the industry. However, the unique demands of...
An Execution Trader’s Job isn’t Dead; it’s Just Changing Course
By Sylvain Thieullent, CEO of Horizon Trading Solutions. With dozens of headlines circulating this year around the threat of emerging technologies automating swathes of banking roles, you could forgive colleagues on execution trading desks for feeling a tad jittery. The unrivalled speed and precision of trading algorithms have given rise to rumours of redundancy for...
Data Seen as Solution to Weathering Climate Stress
Recent stress tests of European financial institutions’ resilience to climate change have underlined the importance that high-quality data will play in fortifying banks, insurers and other organisations against the risk of transition and environmental losses. The region’s three financial regulators and the European Central Bank said that the results of their one-off “Fit-for-55” analysis found...