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Is the End in Sight? Plotting the Journey to Consolidated Tape in the EU and UK Markets

By Anne Plested, MCSI, Senior Product Manager for Regulation, ION Markets. The realization of consolidated tape has been long-awaited for equities trading in the UK and the European Union (EU). With the European Commission (EC) adopting the enabling technical standards on 12 June and the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) launching its search for…

Discover How AI, Modular Architectures, and 24/7 Markets Are Reshaping the Future of Trading Technology

Now in its 13th year, A-Team Group’s TradingTech Briefing New York returns on June 24th to convene leading technologists, strategists, and innovators from across the buy side and sell side for a focused look at how trading infrastructure is evolving to meet the demands of a rapidly changing market landscape. From AI-powered transformation in the…

Trillium Surveyor Launches Enhanced Best Execution Analytics Engine

Trillium Surveyor has launched an upgraded version of its best execution analytics engine, designed to help investment firms reduce trading costs and improve execution performance. The new release of Surveyor Best Ex introduces a unified, user-friendly interface aimed at both trading desks and compliance teams, aligning with updated regulatory standards such as the SEC’s amended…

Meta Integration Drives Lineage Technology Directly to Clients

Meta Integration founder and chief executive Christian Bremeau loves cars. He speaks animatedly about motor racing, is a fan of the UK TV driving show Top Gear and admires its controversial former presenter Jeremy Clarkson. His fascination with the motor car also extends to his portrayal of Meta Integration’s newest product, MetaKarta, a metadata management…

Total Portfolio Views Unlock Value from Public-Private Investments: Webinar Review

Total portfolio views within investment management platforms are becoming critical to capital markets participants as private and alternative market assets comprise an ever-larger part of institutions’ investment and risk-management strategies. Having a holistic view enables organisations to unlock the greatest value from their data, a recent A-Team Group Data Management Insight webinar discussed. Aiding in…

From Capture to Context: Transforming Voice Comms Compliance with Theta Lake

In today’s financial landscape, voice communications compliance extends beyond simple capture and retention – it demands contextual insight and integrated oversight across multiple platforms. Firms grapple with fragmented systems, complex cloud environments, and regulatory pressures that require a more holistic compliance strategy. In this video interview, Adrian Sharp, RegTech Insight Editor at A-Team Group, talks…

Six Providers of SFDR Reporting Solutions

Europe’s ESG regulatory space is dominated by the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation, which requires listed companies in the bloc to declare the sustainability credentials of the funds they manufacture and the assets in which invest. Its intention is to give investors and advisers a clearer understanding of how sustainable investments are. Compliance requires the reporting…

InTick Launches Live Platform for Electronic Futures Block Trading

InTick, the listed derivatives block trading network, has launched its block matching platform, which is now live and supporting the exchange of active futures block orders. The platform was activated during the June ICE Gilt and Eurex Fixed Income futures rolls, allowing participants to execute complex listed derivatives strategies through an automated and centralised system….

Ten Leading Platforms and Frameworks to Support Trading Application Development in 2025

Building trading systems has never been more complex or more critical to competitive differentiation, as firms across the buy side and sell side – as well as exchanges and trading venues – face immense pressure from infrastructure demands, market volatility, and regulatory scrutiny. In response, the ability to build and adapt trading applications quickly has…

AI in Capital Markets Summit NYC 2025: Seats Filling Fast – Book Now

Following a successful second event in London, the AI in Capital Markets Summit (AICMS) arrives in New York City for the first time on June 26, 2025, to advance the critical industry conversation about artificial intelligence – from experimentation to production. Hosted by A-Team Group at @Ease on Third Avenue, this timely event is a…