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The Future of the Buy-Side Trading Desk
The buy-side trading desk of the future is asset-agnostic and AI-augmented. The defining characteristic is an architecture where clean, joined-up workflows across all products allow an agentic overlay to function reliably. For investment firms, the priority is to establish these common foundational layers now; firms that remain trapped in siloed, asset-specific stacks will find that…
SimCorp Launches Agent Launchpad to Orchestrate AI Ecosystem
SimCorp has unveiled Agent Launchpad, a new agentic AI ecosystem integrated into its SimCorp One platform. Announced at the SimCorp Global Summit in Copenhagen, the tool allows investment managers to deploy and manage AI agents from SimCorp, curated partners, and internal builds. The system is designed to automate complex operational workflows, including portfolio management, risk…
xyt Layers Natural-Language AI onto Trading Data Platform as Race for AI-Ready Analytics Intensifies
xyt, the independent trading data intelligence platform formerly known as big xyt, has introduced a set of AI-powered capabilities designed to let clients query its datasets in natural language, integrate its data into their own AI environments, and generate executable analytical outputs from a prompt. The announcement positions the firm in an increasingly crowded field…
Voice UI – An AI Revolution in Trading UX?
By Ivan Kunyankin, Data Science Team Lead at Devexperts. We’re now three and a half years since LLMs burst into the mainstream, following the public release of ChatGPT at the close of 2022. It would go on to be the fastest growing consumer application in history, amassing more than 100 million users in two months….
SimCorp Enhances Axioma Risk With AI-Powered Stress Testing
SimCorp has launched a new AI-powered capability within its Axioma Risk platform designed to automate the configuration of portfolio stress tests. By using natural language processing, the enhancement allows investment and risk managers to move from manual, multi-step workflows to AI-assisted setups. This shift reduces the time required to configure complex scenarios from hours to…
ExeQution Analytics Brings Hallucination-Resistant AI to the Trading Desk
On almost every institutional trading desk, there tends to be one person who really understands the data infrastructure, who knows the APIs, the schemas, the quirks of the analytics layers, and who spends a disproportionate amount of their time fielding ad hoc requests from colleagues who cannot access the data themselves. It is a bottleneck…
BMLL and Tradefeedr Partner to Build AI-Ready Analytics Layer for Equities and Futures
BMLL Technologies, the independent provider of harmonised historical order book data, and Tradefeedr, the network-based trading analytics platform, have announced a partnership to extend Tradefeedr’s analytics capabilities into equities and futures. The initiative, which includes a year-long industry pilot, represents Tradefeedr’s first move beyond its established FX analytics franchise and signals a broader ambition to…
SmartTrade Launches Agentic Copilot with MCP-Enabled Sovereign AI Architecture
SmartTrade Technologies has launched smartTrade Agentic Copilot (STAC), a significant upgrade to its AI-enabled trading and payments ecosystem. The new system introduces an MCP-enabled Sovereign AI architecture that allows banks to deploy advanced agentic AI technology whilst maintaining strict security, compliance and latency requirements. Built on three core principles: full client segregation; guaranteed data privacy…
From Pilots to Production: Capital Markets Firms Confront the Real Challenge of Scaling AI in Trading Workflows
Across capital markets, AI pilots are proliferating – on trading desks, in compliance functions, within data teams. The proof-of-concept phase has, for many firms, delivered enough evidence of value to settle the strategic debate. What remains stubbornly unresolved is the operational question: how to translate a growing patchwork of departmental experiments into scalable, production-grade capability….
Axiory.ai Launches AI Agent Trading Platform Built on Model Context Protocol
Axiory.ai, a platform developed by the global brokerage Axiory in partnership with Purple Technology, has launched an infrastructure layer designed to allow AI agents to access and trade across multi-asset CFD markets through a single standardised environment. The platform is built on Anthropic’s Model Context Protocol (MCP), the open standard for connecting AI systems to…