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From BondGPT to BondGPT+: The Evolution of LTX’s AI-Driven Application
Earlier this year, LTX, a subsidiary of Broadridge Financial Solutions, launched BondGPT, an application driven by OpenAI’s GPT-4, designed to streamline corporate bond selection. Last month, the company announced the launch of BondGPT+, the enterprise version of the application, which contains a range of new capabilities. In this Q&A, TradingTech Insight talks to Jim Kwiatkowski,…
Unlocking the Potential of Relative Value Strategies in Fixed Income Trading
By Tommaso Di Grazia, Head of Fixed Income Product Development, ION Markets. In the complex world of fixed-income trading, relative value (RV) strategies have long been popular among brokers seeking to capitalize on market inefficiencies. These strategies can involve exploiting the mispricings identified by their customers in fixed-income markets globally. To do this, brokers execute…
SteelEye Introduces Compliance CoPilot to Enhance Communication Surveillance
Following its integration of ChatGPT 4 into its compliance platform earlier this year, surveillance solutions vendor Steeleye has launched the Compliance CoPilot, an AI-driven compliance tool that harnesses the power of advanced Large Language Models (LLMs) to streamline the communication surveillance alert review process. As regulatory bodies worldwide continue to impose fines on investment banks…
BSO and CryptoStruct Enhance Cryptocurrency Trading Connectivity and Aggregated Feed
BSO, the global infrastructure and connectivity provider, has extended its collaboration with CryptoStruct, the market data and trading solution provider for algorithmic traders in cryptocurrency markets, to provide seamless low-latency connectivity between cryptocurrency exchanges and to deliver consolidated market data through a single aggregated feed. BSO and CryptoStruct’s engineering teams have been working together since…
Trading South Africa’s Financial Markets – Technology Considerations, Challenges and Opportunities
The Republic of South Africa (RSA) stands apart from many other African nations, in that it benefits from a mature, well-structured and dynamic financial market environment, supported by modern technology, and backed by robust regulations. And despite various global and domestic challenges and uncertain macroeconomic conditions, the country has managed to maintain a strong growth…
DTCC Agrees to Acquire Blockchain-Based Financial Technology Firm Securrency Inc.
DTCC, the financial markets infrastructure provider, has announced its agreement to acquire Securrency Inc., a developer of institutional-grade digital asset infrastructure. By merging industry best practices with cutting-edge digital technology, the move aims to further the institutional acceptance and integration of digital assets. “Securrency is an important strategic acquisition that will give us the technology…
Interoperability and Standardization Are Key to Unlocking the Potential of Tokenization
Driven by a demand for more efficient liquidity management and cost-savings, the value of the asset tokenization market is expected to reach $16 trillion by 2030. Todd McDonald, Co-Founder, and Chief Strategy Officer at R3, outlines the factors driving the growth of tokenization and how financial institutions can make the most of this opportunity. Tokenization is the…
Meritsoft Unveils Advanced Platform for Post-Trade Process Automation
Meritsoft, a subsidiary of Cognizant that specialises in post-trade process automation, has launched its next-generation technology platform offering advanced post-trade process automation capabilities. Built using the latest technologies, the new platform aims to deliver operational efficiency gains and cost optimisation opportunities by better supporting firms’ post-trade processing requirements across fails management, financial transaction taxes (FTTs),…
Fenics Partners with ZE PowerGroup to Distribute Energy and Commodities Market Data
In a strategic move, Fenics Market Data, a division of BGC Group, Inc., has partnered with data integration and analytics platform provider ZE PowerGroup, to offer its energy and commodities pricing data to clients through ZEMA, ZE’s data management solution. The initiative will further boost BGC’s energy and commodities services, following in the wake of…
Overbond & SS&C Eze Collaborate to Offer Seamless Bond Trading Analytics Integration
Overbond, the fixed income data, analytics and trade automation solutions provider, has partnered with SS&C Eze to make Overbond’s AI and cloud-generated fixed income trading analytics and data available through the Eze Eclipse single-page application. This will give Eze clients full access to Overbond’s AI and cloud-driven analytics, including: complete and precise aggregate bond trade real-time…