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As the Latest FPGA Technology from AMD Sets the Gold Standard, where Next for Ultra-Low Latency Trading?
Earlier this summer, AMD achieved a world-record STAC-T0 benchmark result1 with its FPGA designed for ultra-low latency trading, the AMD Alveo UL3524 FinTech accelerator card, and has now just launched a new card with equivalent performance but half the size, geared towards even broader adoption among high-frequency trading firms. STAC benchmarks are the accepted industry…
Ten10 Solutions Acquires The Scale Factory to Enhance Cloud and DevOps Services
Ten10 Solutions Limited, the IT consulting firm specialising in Automation, Quality Engineering, and Cloud & DevOps services, has acquired The Scale Factory, an AWS Advanced Consulting Partner known for its expertise in B2B SaaS, offering infrastructure improvements, cloud migrations, and ongoing support. This strategic acquisition aligns with Ten10’s growth objectives, strengthening its position as a…
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…
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,…
Finastra Partners with DXC Luxoft and RightClick Solutions to Enhance Managed Services for Treasury and Capital Markets Clients
Finastra has entered a strategic partnership with DXC Luxoft and RightClick Solutions to enhance managed services for its treasury and capital markets clients. The collaboration aims to improve operational efficiency and reduce risk for users of Finastra’s technology by leveraging combined expertise in service delivery and regional resource specialisation. The partnership will initially focus on…
Recorded Webinar: Trade the Middle East & North Africa: Connectivity, Data Systems & Processes
In Partnership With As key states across the region seek alternatives to the fossil fuel industries that have driven their economies for decades, pioneering financial centres are emerging in Egypt, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Saudi Arabia and beyond. Exchanges and market intermediaries trading in these centres are adopting cutting-edge technologies to cater to the growing…
OTP Group Selects Integral’s Cloud Technology for Enhanced Global FX Trading Operations
OTP Group, one of the leading banking groups in the Central and Eastern European region, has selected technology from currency technology provider Integral, to upgrade its FX trading infrastructure. By implementing Integral’s advanced liquidity aggregation, pricing engine, and risk management solutions, OTP Group aims to deliver high-precision pricing and increased operational reliability for its clients….
Citi Partners with Google Cloud to Advance Digital Strategy with AI and Cloud Integration
Citi has entered a multi-year partnership with Google Cloud to accelerate its digital transformation using cloud technology and artificial intelligence. The collaboration aims to modernise Citi’s technology infrastructure, migrate key workloads to Google’s secure cloud platform, and enhance both employee and client experiences. The agreement includes moving several Citi applications to Google Cloud’s infrastructure, which…
IPC Systems and Kerv Launch Cloud-Based Compliance Solution for Financial Services
IPC Systems has partnered with Compliance-as-a-Service provider Kerv to introduce a new solution aimed at simplifying regulatory compliance in the financial sector. The collaboration combines IPC’s global trading network and cloud infrastructure with Kerv’s expertise in compliance management, creating a platform that supports multi-channel communications compliance. The new service leverages Kerv’s Compliance Cloud to help…