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BTON Secures Celero Ventures Investment to Fuel US Expansion and AI-Powered Execution Tools
BTON, the AI-driven trading technology provider, has secured a strategic investment from Celero Ventures to accelerate its expansion into the U.S. market and further develop its suite of intelligent execution tools for the buy-side. The funding round will see BTON enhance its engineering capabilities and build out its client support teams in the United States….
Thoma Bravo to Acquire Verint, Forging AI-Powered Customer Experience Giant with Calabrio
Private equity firm Thoma Bravo has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Verint in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $2 billion. Following the acquisition, Verint will be combined with Calabrio, another Thoma Bravo portfolio company, to create a formidable force in the AI-driven customer experience market. The transaction, which has been unanimously approved by…
AI Personalization in Trading: Where We Are and Where We’re Heading
Ivan Kunyankin, Data Science Team Lead at Devexperts. AI may have started out its brokerage career in back-office, enhancing operational efficiency by providing human teams with actionable client insights, but it’s now being promoted to more sensitive client-facing roles. As AI tools continue to evolve and become normalized in more areas of daily life, financial…
Platform-Led Strategies for Solving Market Data Fragmentation, Cost and Governance Challenges
For any Chief Data Officer or Head of Trading Technology, the line item for market data is both one of the largest and most complex to manage. The challenge is no longer simply about plumbing feeds into applications. It is a strategic imperative to control spiralling costs, integrate a chaotic mix of traditional and alternative…
Modern Data Platforms Empower Critical Use Cases: Webinar Preview
No longer is it enough for financial institutions to be simply “on top” of their data management architecture. They need to be constantly looking for the next innovation to keep them ahead of the game in this fast-moving space. That’s why modern data management platforms are the focus of so many organisations at the moment….
Monaco Protocol Launches With Hybrid Architecture to Bring “Wall Street-Grade” Execution to DeFi
Monaco, a new decentralised trading protocol, has officially launched on the Sei blockchain, aiming to provide institutional-grade infrastructure for the burgeoning tokenised asset market, which is projected to reach $30 trillion by 2034. The protocol, incubated by Sei Labs and Monaco Research, introduces a hybrid trading model it claims can achieve “microsecond execution” on par…
Digital Asset and Consortium Claim Industry First with 24/7 On-Chain Treasury Financing
Digital Asset, alongside a powerful consortium of financial institutions including Bank of America, Citadel Securities, and DTCC, has announced the successful completion of what it calls a ground-breaking, fully on-chain financing transaction. The trade, executed on Tradeweb, involved the real-time financing of tokenised U.S. Treasuries (UST) against the USDC stablecoin on the Canton Network. Conducted…
Beeks Moves Up the Stack with Market Edge Intelligence Launch
Cloud and connectivity provider Beeks Financial Cloud Group has launched Market Edge Intelligence, an AI-driven analytics solution designed to deliver trading insights directly at the network edge, marking a significant strategic expansion from infrastructure into data intelligence. The new solution aims to solve what the firm calls a “visibility gap” for trading participants. It uses…
Broadridge and BMLL Partner to Embed Pre-Trade Analytics into Trading Workflows
Broadridge Financial Solutions has formed a strategic partnership with Level 3 historical market data and analytics provider BMLL Technologies, in a move that will embed sophisticated pre-trade analytics directly into Broadridge’s global sell-side Order Management System (OMS) and its Xilix Execution Management System (EMS) for buy-side firms in Japan. The collaboration aims to provide traders…
Implementing Technology Business Management with Pace and Precision
By Simon Mendoza, Chief Technology Officer, Calero. Implementing a Technology Business Management (TBM) platform can feel like a major logistical challenge. Every organisation starts from a different place – different data maturity, internal priorities and levels of stakeholder engagement. But that doesn’t mean every implementation needs to be a blank slate. The fastest and most…