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Eurex to Launch Quantitative Investment Strategies (QIS) Index Futures
Derivatives Exchange Eurex will launch a new trading segment for Quantitative Investment Strategies (QIS) index futures on 27 October 2025. The initiative is a partnership with Premialab, a specialist provider of QIS data and analytics. This move extends Eurex’s “futurisation” strategy, bringing products that are typically traded over-the-counter (OTC) onto a listed and centrally cleared…
The Fig Strangler
By Steve Grob, Founder, Vision57. I spent the summer reflecting on the challenges of legacy technology stacks (or LegTech for short) within our industry. It’s a problem that has blighted our industry for years and it is only going to get worse as New Tech (AI anyone) leaves Trad Tech jogging in its smoke. Now…
Sterling Trading Tech Unveils OMS 360 with Full Real-Time Margin Enforcement
Sterling Trading Tech has launched OMS 360, a new order management system that delivers real-time enforcement of Reg T and Portfolio Margin rules across the entire order lifecycle. Built with SEC and FINRA compliance, the system aims to eliminate margin calls and regulatory breaches while supporting advanced trading strategies for banks, brokerages, and clearing firms….
ipushpull and Koch Automate OTC Gas Trade Booking with Gen AI Agent
Data platform ipushpull has partnered with Koch Energy Services to launch an LLM-enabled agent designed to automate the entire lifecycle of physical natural gas trades, from chat to booking. The move tackles the long-standing challenge of manual, error-prone workflows in over-the-counter (OTC) markets and signals a major step forward in the application of Generative AI…
Interop.io Targets Secure AI Adoption in Finance with io.Intelligence Launch
Desktop interoperability specialist interop.io has today unveiled io.Intelligence, a new initiative designed to enable financial institutions to securely deploy and scale AI copilots within their existing technology infrastructure. The launch aims to bridge the gap between the powerful potential of AI and the practical realities of complex, highly regulated enterprise environments. The new offering provides…
OSTTRA and HKEX Complete First USD/CNH Cross Currency Swap Compression Run
OSTTRA has announced the successful completion of its first compression run for USD/CNH cross currency swaps (CCS) cleared through HKEX’s OTC Clear, using its OSTTRA triReduce service. The pilot, conducted on 28 August with five financial institutions including Bank of China (Hong Kong) and Crédit Agricole CIB, compressed a notional value of $5.8bn. The exercise…
BitGo Europe Secures BaFin Approval to Launch Regulated Crypto Trading Services
BitGo Europe GmbH, the digital asset infrastructure company, has received an extension of its licence from Germany’s Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin). The approval allows BitGo Europe to expand its regulated offering to include crypto trading services from Frankfurt, enabling European institutional investors to access spot trading across a wide range of digital assets and…
Monaco Launches Institutional-Grade Decentralised Trading Infrastructure on Sei Blockchain
Monaco, the decentralised trading protocol developed by Sei Labs and Monaco Research, has launched its central limit order book (CLOB) infrastructure on the Sei blockchain. The platform is designed to deliver Wall Street-level execution speeds within a decentralised framework, with the aim of capturing part of the projected $30 trillion tokenised asset market by 2034….
Recorded Webinar: Enhancing trader efficiency with interoperability – Innovative solutions for automated and streamlined trader desktop and workflows
Traders today are expected to navigate increasingly complex markets using workflows that often lag behind the pace of change. Disconnected systems, manual processes, and fragmented user experiences create hidden inefficiencies that directly impact performance and risk management. Firms that can streamline and modernise the trader desktop are gaining a tangible edge – both in speed…
Liquidnet Targets Bilateral Trading’s “New Normal” with Buy-Side Solution
Liquidnet, the agency execution specialist, has launched a new solution aimed at providing European buy-side traders with more effective access to bilateral liquidity. The move comes as bilateral trading has grown to become a significant component of the European equity market, accounting for close to 50% of total market volumes, according to a recent report…