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IPC Systems and Celoxica Join Forces to Deliver FPGA-Powered Low-Latency Market Data Solution
IPC Systems, the electronic trading and infrastructure-as-a-service solutions vendor, has announced a partnership with Celoxica, a provider of ultra-low latency market data solutions, to deliver an FPGA-powered low-latency normalised market data feed across all asset classes. The joint solution will offer buy side, sell side, and financial markets application providers access to a single API…
SteelEye Partners with Enfusion for Streamlined Order Management and Trade Supervision
SteelEye, the integrated surveillance solutions provider, has partnered with Enfusion, a provider of cloud-native investment management software and services, to provide joint clients with a seamless experience, allowing trade and order data from Enfusion’s investment management solutions to flow automatically into SteelEye’s integrated compliance platform, which recently integrated ChatGPT 4 for enhanced market surveillance capabilities….
Bloomberg Uses Native Connectivity to Make Data License and B-PIPE Content Accessible to Microsoft Azure Clients
Bloomberg has released a service providing high-performance data to Bloomberg Enterprise Data customers using Microsoft Azure. The service offers access to both real-time trading data and reference, pricing, regulatory and point in time historical datasets via native connectivity to the Azure Virtual Network (VNet). The service includes content from B-PIPE, which was initially made available…
TNS Bolsters Global Presence with Acquisition of BornTec’s Managed Hosting and Colocation Services
Transaction Network Services (TNS), provider of mission-critical infrastructure, connectivity, market data and analytic services for the Financial Markets community, has announced the acquisition of the managed hosting and colocation business of BornTec, a real-time data analytics provider. The deal further expands TNS’s global connectivity footprint and builds on previous strategic acquisitions, including R2G and NetExpress….
7RIDGE Acquires American Financial Exchange to Accelerate Growth and Enhance AMERIBOR Adoption
The American Financial Exchange (AFX), an electronic exchange facilitating direct lending and borrowing for American banks and financial institutions, has announced its acquisition by 7RIDGE, a specialised growth equity firm investing in transformative technologies for financial services. The acquisition, which closed last week, aims to accelerate AFX’s growth trajectory, expand its network of members borrowing…
Behind LSEG’s Strategic Partnership with Microsoft: An Exclusive Insight
Introduction In the last 18 months, a number of tie-ups between major exchanges and hyperscale cloud providers have been announced. In November 2021, the news of CME’s $1bn investment and 10-year strategic partnership with Google was quickly followed by Nasdaq’s partnership with AWS to build a cloud-enabled capital markets infrastructure. More recently, London Stock Exchange…
Nasdaq Enhances Risk Technology Platform to Further Support Real-time Risk Management
Nasdaq has announced a series of enhancements to its widely-used risk technology platform, which helps the banking and broker-dealer community manage liquidity and market risk. The upgrades aim to assist firms in navigating extreme market conditions by providing a live view of risk across proprietary and client trading portfolios, along with detailed analytics to support…
Liquidnet Enhances Equities Trading Application with Actionable Alerts for Improved Execution
Liquidnet, the technology-driven agency execution specialist, has announced the integration of actionable alerts into its equities trading application, aiming to improve execution and alpha generation. The enhanced application is available to all US and Canadian clients and is powered by Liquidnet’s premium suite of algorithms. The new alerts enhance the application’s liquidity-seeking capabilities, offering traders…
Broadway Technology and Bloomberg: A Promising Collaboration
Last month, Bloomberg entered into an agreement to acquire Broadway Technology, LLC, a provider of high-performance fixed income trading and workflow solutions. In this exclusive interview for TradingTech Insight, Broadway Technology’s CEO, Michael Chin, discusses the background behind the deal, the synergy between the two companies, and what this partnership means for the future of…
Aquis Introduces World’s First 24×7 Regulated Market-Grade Exchange Matching Engine
Aquis Technologies, a division of Aquis Exchange PLC, has announced the launch of Aquis Equinox, the world’s first regulated market-grade 24×7 matching engine that eliminates the need for shutdown or downtime. Traditional exchange models and alternative finance exchange models often require downtime for tasks such as sequence number resets, maintenance, and software upgrades. Aquis Equinox…