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IPC Becomes Approved Application Service Provider for SIX Swiss Exchange
Communications and networking solutions vendor IPC has become an approved Application Service Provider (ASP) for SIX Swiss Exchange with Connexus Extranet, the company’s performance-engineered financial extranet for electronic trading, which leverages IPC’s Connexus Cloud to provide connectivity to a global community of capital market participants. The collaboration between IPC and SIX Swiss Exchange builds on…
Push Technology Rebrands as DiffusionData and Sets Out Market Alignment Strategy
DiffusionData, formerly known as Push Technology, a pioneer in real-time data streaming and messaging solutions, today announced the final details of the company’s business realignment strategy and launched its new name and brand. The company’s stated mission under the new branding of DiffusionData is to manage and reduce the costs of data consumption, transformation and…
Tradeweb & S&P Global Market Intelligence Collaborate to Link Up European Primary & Secondary Bond Markets
Tradeweb, the electronic marketplace operator, has collaborated with S&P Global Market Intelligence, the financial information services provider, to introduce electronic connectivity between primary and secondary markets for European credit, covered, sovereign, supranational and agency (SSA) bonds. With the integration of InvestorAccess, S&P Global Market Intelligence’s digital primary market platform, Tradeweb clients will now be able…
Buy to Build: How Providers Help Make Unique Trade Surveillance Systems Possible
By Ollie Cadman, Chief Product Officer, Eventus. “Buy versus Build” was a dilemma that financial institutions traditionally faced when working to create modern surveillance systems or other key elements in the risk technology stack. What groups were trying to figure out was whether purchasing products and services was more cost-effective and future-proofed than building a…
Beeks Group Delivers On-Demand Private Cloud Compute Solution for ICE Global Network
Beeks Group, the cloud computing, connectivity and analytics provider for capital markets, has collaborated with ICE Global Network (IGN), a division of Intercontinental Exchange, to provide a private cloud compute solution for IGN clients. The new offering combines Beeks’ on-demand compute service with IGN’s hosting and data access capabilities. “ICE sell colocation, managed services and…
Recorded Webinar: Adding cloud to your high performance trading infrastructure
Adding cloud to high performance trading infrastructure offers the benefits of scalability, faster development, and lower capex costs – but can it meet required speeds of data delivery, does it limit the extent of available data, and how can low-latency data be sourced in the cloud? Still more, is it feasible to run a complete…
Prime Trading Implements Iress API Data and Trading Solution, Reducing Data Latency and Costs
Prime Trading, the privately held proprietary trading firm, has reduced its API data latency and costs as a result of implementing Iress’ API Data and Trading Solution, according to a recent announcement. As part of Prime Trading’s modernisation process, and to support its commitment to constantly seek out improvements for its end clients, the firm…
Are Professional Traders Ready to Board the Crypto Rollercoaster?
By Thomas Schmeling, Managing Director, CryptoStruct GmbH. With cryptocurrency daily volumes regularly topping $200 billion, trading strategies that exploit the sector’s volatility are increasingly attractive. Combine that with the imminent reduction in regulatory headwinds, and it’s not surprising that professional proprietary trading firms have begun taking crypto seriously. But gearing up to access various crypto…
Baton Systems Adds OCC to Collateral Management Network
Post-trade fintech Baton Systems has expanded its Baton Core-Collateral network to include connectivity to the Options Clearing Corporation (OCC). Baton’s Core-Collateral solution enables Clearing Members to automate and optimise their collateral management processes by providing intraday visibility of current margin obligations and collateral holdings at chosen CCPs. With the addition of OCC, clearing firms will…
Push Technology Adds Enhanced Monitoring Capabilities and New REST Adapter to Diffusion Cloud
Real-time data streaming and messaging solutions provider Push Technology has enhanced its Diffusion Cloud offering with the addition of a new REST adapter and improved data monitoring capabilities. The new REST adapter enables development teams to transform existing APIs into streaming data feeds, without the need to re-architect backend systems. The monitoring improvements now makes…