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Are Financial Infrastructures Ready for Round-the-Clock Trading?

Sergei Samushin, Head of Exchange Solutions, Devexperts. Financial markets are increasingly moving to incorporate longer trading hours. Whether it be pre-and post-market availability extending the traditional trading day, or 24/5 overnight trading in stocks, futures, and ETFs, the trend is clear. The progressive shortening of settlement cycles across jurisdictions is further evidence of this. There’s…

LTX Launches BondGPT Intelligence to Deepen AI Integration in Bond Trading Workflows

LTX, the AI-powered corporate bond trading platform backed by Broadridge Financial Solutions Inc., has launched BondGPT Intelligence, a new capability that embeds generative AI directly into the trading workflow. The functionality is designed to anticipate users’ needs in real time and deliver targeted insights without requiring them to leave the platform. According to Jim Kwiatkowski,…

SOLVE Launches AI-Powered Pricing Tool for Corporate Bond Market

SOLVE, the fixed income data and pricing solutions provider, has launched of SOLVE Px, an AI-driven pricing tool for the high-yield (HY) and investment-grade (IG) corporate bond markets. The new tool delivers predictive, trade-level pricing across more than 100,000 corporate bonds, supporting fixed income professionals operating in often illiquid and fast-moving markets. Built on machine…

Don’t Forget People and Process when Deploying Agentic AI

When the financial industry talks ‘agentic AI’, there’s a tendency for the conversation to quickly devolve into cutting-edge technologies – large language models (LLMs), neural networks, generative algorithms (GenAI) etc. Agentic AI is really about transforming the business processes that define firms’ operations and the roles that supervise them. Success is dependent on more than…

Compliance Innovation at Droit: Bridging Symbolic Logic and GenAI

Compliance teams frequently face overwhelming regulatory shifts like those imposed by MiFID II or EMIR Refit. For many firms, understanding exactly how a new mandate impacts day-to-day operations can feel overwhelming – unless, of course, you can assess the operational impacts and immediately trace those mandates back to the source text itself. Since its founding…

Integrating AI into Legacy Infrastructure – Balancing Innovation and Reality

Integrating cutting-edge AI into the financial sector’s entrenched legacy systems is one of today’s most pressing challenges. How can firms balance the promise of innovation with the hard reality of their existing infrastructure? At the A-Team Group’s recent AI in Capital Markets Summit London, a panel of experts tackled this very issue. Moderated by Naomi…

smartTrade Taps AWS Hybrid Cloud to Slash Deployment Times and Power AI-Driven Trading

smartTrade Technologies is fundamentally overhauling its deployment and innovation capabilities through a new hybrid cloud initiative with Amazon Web Services (AWS). The project, dubbed MetaCloud, empowers smartTrade to provision complete client trading environments in under 15 minutes according to the company – a dramatic acceleration aimed at boosting scalability and operational agility. At the core…

Genesis Global Enhances Financial App Development Platform with End-User Reporting Controls

Genesis Global has announced a significant update to its AI-native application development platform for financial markets, giving end-users direct control over the creation, modification and distribution of reports based on application data. The enhancement marks a shift from traditional development practices, where changes to reporting functions would typically require developer intervention and code adjustments. The…

B2BROKER Launches Turnkey Solution for Liquidity Providers

B2BROKER, the liquidity and multi-asset technology provider, has introduced Liquidity Provider Turnkey, a new solution aimed at simplifying entry into the Prime-of-Prime (PoP) liquidity space for financial institutions. While turnkey offerings for retail brokerages are well-established, the infrastructure for setting up a liquidity provider business has remained elusive. B2BROKER’s solution addresses this gap by offering…

TP ICAP Acquires Neptune Networks to Build Integrated Electronic Bond Trading and Data Business

TP ICAP Group plc has acquired Neptune Networks, a provider of real-time pre-trade bond market data, as part of its strategy to expand its presence in the electronic credit trading space. Neptune was previously owned by a consortium of leading investment banks. The acquisition will bring together Neptune’s established data platform and Liquidnet’s electronic credit…