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Exegy Expands nxAccess to Cover All Canadian Equity Exchanges
Exegy, the trading technology provider, has expanded its FPGA-based tick-to-trade solution, nxAccess, to include all Canadian equity exchanges. This development enables seamless, ultra-low latency trading across both Canadian and US markets, catering to diverse trading strategies. The enhanced coverage allows Canadian traders to access both market data and order execution across key venues, including Montréal,…
OSTTRA and FIS Partner to Enhance Transparency and Efficiency in ETD Post-Trade Processing
OSTTRA, the post-trade solutions vendor, has entered a strategic partnership with FIS to enhance transparency and efficiency in the exchange-traded derivatives (ETD) post-trade lifecycle. The collaboration will provide OSTTRA’s network of investment management clients with real-time clearing status updates from over 70 global CCPs via FIS Connections, improving transparency in give-ups and exception management. FIS…
Blue Riband Group Selects TS Imagine’s TS One Risk Module for Portfolio Management
Blue Riband Group, the global long/short equity investment manager, has adopted the TS One Risk Module and Portfolio Risk Management from TS Imagine, the financial markets solutions vendor. TS One is a solution purpose-built for investment teams, integrating functionalities such as Portfolio Management, Trading, Risk Management, Compliance, and Operations. Its modular design allows for scalability…
Trading Technologies to Offer Access to Cboe Equity Index Options in 2025
Trading Technologies International (TT), the global provider of capital markets technology, plans to add access to Cboe equity index options on its platform starting early 2025. This development will allow TT’s institutional and professional trader clients to trade popular Cboe index products, including the S&P 500 Index (SPX), Cboe Volatility Index (VIX), Russell 2000 Index…
CQG to Offer Day-One Access to MIAX Futures Exchange, Including New Bloomberg Equity Index Futures
CQG, the trading technology solutions provider, plans to provide day-one access to the MIAX Futures Exchange, including Bloomberg equity index futures contracts, upon the launch of the exchange’s Onyx matching engine in June 2025. The announcement was made at the Futures & Options Expo in Chicago. This development aligns with Miami International Holdings, Inc.’s (MIH)…
oneZero Secures Investment from Golden Gate Capital to Accelerate Growth
Trading technology provider oneZero Financial Systems has announced an investment from Golden Gate Capital, with existing backer Lovell Minnick Partners (LMP) continuing its support. The new financial backing aims to bolster oneZero’s growth and strengthen its market position in multi-asset trading technology. “This investment really takes us from strength to strength,” says Andrew Ralich, CEO…
Trading the Middle East & North Africa: Connectivity, Data Systems & Processes
The MENA region is emerging as a compelling yet complex landscape for global investors, marked by rapid economic growth, evolving regulations, and unique infrastructural challenges. Within this environment, how are technological upgrades in exchanges transforming the trading landscape? And, importantly, what hurdles still exist for those looking to establish a foothold in these burgeoning markets?…
Tradeweb and Tokyo Stock Exchange Partner to Enhance Liquidity Access for Japanese ETFs
Tradeweb Markets Inc. and the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) have formed a strategic partnership to boost institutional access to liquidity in Japanese exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The collaboration introduces a direct link between Tradeweb’s platform and TSE’s CONNEQTOR request-for-quote (RFQ) platform, enabling Tradeweb buy-side clients to access CONNEQTOR’s liquidity providers when executing Japan-listed ETF trades. The…
SIX Group to Acquire Aquis Exchange in £194 Million Deal
In a deal that will reshape the European equities trading sector, SIX Group AG (SIX) has agreed to acquire Aquis Exchange Plc (Aquis) for a price of 727 pence per share in cash, representing a 120% premium over Aquis’s closing price of 330pps on 8 November 2024 and a 68% premium over the six-month volume-weighted…
Options Technology Secures Strategic Investment from Vitruvian Partners and Acquires Packets2Disk
Options Technology has announced a strategic investment from private equity firm Vitruvian Partners, to support the company’s ongoing global expansion and innovation initiatives in the capital markets sector. Known for backing high-growth companies, Vitruvian will provide both financial resources and strategic guidance to help Options accelerate growth in areas including high-performance networking, cloud computing, security,…