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Upcoming Webinar: Trade South Africa: Considerations for Connecting to and Trading the Johannesburg Markets
Date: 28 November 2023 Time: 10:00am ET / 3:00pm London / 4:00pm CET Duration: 50 minutes Interest among the international institutional community in trading South African markets is on the rise. With connectivity, data and analytics options for trading on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange growing more sophisticated, and the emergence of A2X as a credible…
Upcoming Webinar: Re-architecting the trading platform for interoperability, resilience and profitability
Date: 15 November 2023 Time: 10:00am ET / 3:00pm London / 4:00pm CET Duration: 50 minutes Trading platforms have come a long way since the days of exchanging paper certificates and shouting across trading floors, pits and desks in the early 2000s, but there is progress still to be made as firms strive to reduce…
Post-trade AI Insights Must be Built on Solid Data Foundations – Not Quicksand
By Marion Leslie, head of Financial Information, SIX Group. When you strip away the hysteria surrounding artificial intelligence (AI), what remains are numbers. Some of these tell a captivating story of relentless AI demand. For instance, computer chip developer Nvidia this year added $220bn to its market capitalisation in only an hour after reporting earnings…
ICE Data Services Rolls Out Hybrid Wireless/Fibre Solution, Offering Ultra-Low Latency Market Data Between US and Europe
ICE Data Services is to offer an ultra-low latency data service between markets in the US and Europe, including connections into London, Frankfurt, and Bergamo. The new offering expected to be among the fastest commercially available market data services between CME and Europe. Designed to minimise latency, the new service will utilise a combination of…
Overbond Introduces AI-Driven Smart Order Routing System for Credit Trading
Following the recent introduction of its bid-ask liquidity scoring model, Overbond, the API-based fixed income trading automation and execution service, has launched a Smart Order Router (SOR) for credit trading. Credit traders on both the buy-side and sell-side often grapple with assessing a bond’s liquidity before executing a trade, information that is vital for determining…
TS Imagine Partners with eflow to Add Surveillance Capabilities
Trading and risk management platform provider TS Imagine has forged a partnership with eflow, a provider of regulatory compliance solutions, that aims to help mutual clients both to meet their regulatory obligations and to safeguard against market abuse through communications monitoring. According to Alex Carteau, head of corporate development at TS Imagine, “This partnership bolsters our…
Aquis to Remove Ban on Aggressive Non-client Proprietary Trading
Pan-European equities market operator Aquis Exchange has announced that it is to change the proprietary trading rule for its UK and EU trading platforms, lifting the restriction on aggressive non-client proprietary trading that was introduced in 2015.. The change is due to come into effect in October 2023. In response to member demand, Aquis is…
smartTrade Launches smart Copilot to Integrate AI in Trading and Payments
Front office and trading software provider smartTrade has announced the introduction of smart Copilot, a new platform that integrates Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology with human expertise to modify functions in smartTrade’s front office payments and trading platforms. smart Copilot aims to improve trading and client management by using a combination of Large Language Models (LLMs),…
London Stock Exchange Group to Launch Blockchain-Powered Digital Marketplace
The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) is preparing to introduce a digital marketplace that will use blockchain technology to facilitate the trading of traditional financial assets. This will position LSEG as the first major global stock exchange to employ blockchain for this purpose. LSEG has been investigating the potential uses of blockchain technology in trading…
WFE Research Explores Traditional Exchanges’ Engagement with Crypto Markets
The World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) has released the first part of a research project focusing on the interaction between traditional exchanges and crypto markets. The paper aims to shed light on the benefits and risks of crypto market infrastructures and how they operate. It explores how regulated exchanges are adapting to the emergence of…