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How Banks Harness the Value of Cloud for Scale and Agility
Financial services are recognizing the benefits that data-led processes can bring and are undergoing digital transformations that are putting data at the heart of their operations and decisions-making processes. They are seizing on data as an asset whose value can be unlocked through technology to increase revenue and reduce costs across the entire enterprise. With…
DiffusionData Receives £1 Million Investment from NEDCF
DiffusionData, the real-time data streaming and messaging platform formerly known as Push Technology, has received a £1 million funding package from The North East Development Capital Fund (NEDCF). Supported by the European Regional Development Fund and managed by Maven Capital Partners, the investment will enable DiffusionData to continue with new product development and quality focus,…
OSTTRA and FIA’s DMIST Establish Post-trade Data Standards for Exchange-Traded Derivatives
OSTTRA, the global post-trade solutions company and a member of the FIA’s Derivatives Market Institute for Standards (DMIST), is working with DMIST members to identify a data standard for post-trade processing of exchange traded derivatives (ETD). The application of a common data standard is required to increase data quality, create operational efficiency, and reduce systemic…
Iress Develops Feed Handler for Equiduct
Iress, the financial software company, has developed a new feed handler for pan-European retail exchange Equiduct’s Volume-weighted Best Bid and Offer (VBBO) market data feed, which will act as an alternative feed from traditional exchanges and consolidate 15 European markets, including Equiduct’s own central limit order book. The new solution will be available with Iress’s…
TS Imagine Launches Real-Time Risk Platform, RiskSmart X
TS Imagine, the provider of trading, portfolio, and risk management solutions formed following the merger of Trading Screen and Imagine Software in 2021, has launched RiskSmart X, a new cross-asset class, real-time risk platform designed for prime brokerage firms. Offered as a SaaS solution, RiskSmart X’s configurable platform allows prime brokerage and risk management teams…
FCA Publishes Trade Data Review and Launches Wholesale Data Market Study
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published a new report suggesting that the market for trade data in the UK – both pre-trade and post-trade – currently does not work as effectively as it could. The report is the outcome of a review conducted by the FCA that combined qualitative information on the business…
The New World of Trading Technology – a View from the Top
What are the key developments in the financial markets sector today and how are those developments impacting trading technology decisions? Where is innovation occurring and what are the challenges that firms face when deploying new solutions? How are firms tackling such an acute lack of diversity in the workforce that for a recently advertised position,…
Getting Control of Access to Key Market Services
Use of single dealer portals that allow banks to trade assets on behalf of their clients is growing rapidly, particularly among firms in the fixed income and foreign exchange markets in particular. But while trading portals offer great benefits in terms of broader market reach and enhanced client functionality, they bring risks too. Firms are…
DiffusionData Releases New Gateway Framework
Real-time data streaming and messaging solutions vendor DiffusionData (formerly known as Push Technology) has released its Gateway Framework 1.0, designed to facilitate easy integration between Diffusion and back-end data sources. The Gateway Framework, which comes fully integrated with the Diffusion Management Console, provides a low code solution, where the application writer only needs to concentrate…
Trading Technologies and Bantix Technologies Partner to Provide QuikStrike Through TT Platform
Trading Technologies, provider of trading software, infrastructure and data solutions, has partnered with Bantix Technologies, an options software development company, to offer access to QuikStrike, Bantix’s options analysis software application, through the TT platform. The QuikStrike interface will be accessible through TT via a single click, giving professional brokers and traders immediate access to options…