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GTN and Koscom Partner to Build Global Order Hub for Korean Securities Firms
Global fintech provider GTN has signed an agreement with Koscom, the IT infrastructure provider for Korea’s capital markets, to develop a ‘Global Order Hub’. Signed on 16 June in Seoul, the partnership creates a next-generation order-routing infrastructure, offering Korean securities firms a single gateway to international markets. Under the deal, GTN will act as a…
Modular vs Extensible Modular: Choosing Technology for Prediction Markets
By Daniel Davis, Chief Revenue Officer, Connamara Technologies. Ask most people how a new trading venue should approach its technology, and the answer comes back as a binary: build it yourself, or buy something off the shelf. Build, and you own everything, but you spend years getting to your first trade. Buy, and you launch…
Integral and StoneX Expand Partnership to Boost APAC Trading Infrastructure
Integral, the currency technology provider, has extended its long-term partnership with global financial services firm StoneX Group Inc. The collaboration establishes connectivity at the Equinix SG1 data facility in Singapore, a move designed to strengthen StoneX’s capabilities and client service across the Asia-Pacific region. The localised deployment will allow StoneX to lower latency and enhance…
Waypoint Trading Solutions Expands European Footprint with Launch in Equinix MD6 Data Centre
Waypoint Trading Solutions, a TNS business, is expanding its European exchange connectivity services by launching managed hosting and ultra-low latency Layer 1 connectivity at the Equinix MD6 data centre in Madrid. This expansion prepares for Bolsas y Mercados Españoles (BME) migrating its matching engines from Las Rozas to MD6 in the second quarter of 2027….
Beeks Wins Three Market Edge Intelligence Deals Worth Almost $10m
Beeks Financial Cloud Group has signed three contracts worth a combined total of almost $10 million for Market Edge Intelligence, its AI-powered analytics platform, less than a year after the product launched in August 2025. The wins span a Global Tier 1 Investment Bank, an existing global financial services customer and a leading US equities…
What the 2026 TradingTech Insight Awards USA Reveal About the Direction of the Trading Stack
The trading stack that North American capital markets ran on five years ago is not the one they run on now. Front-office systems that once stood alone are being asked to talk to one another. Data that was once simply delivered is now expected to drive decisions. And the question vendors hear from buy-side and…
Guide to Prediction Market Technology: Building the Next Generation of Event-Based Exchanges
Following the momentum and buzz surrounding prediction markets during the 2024 US elections, event-based trading has rapidly emerged as one of the most dynamic growth areas in capital markets. What was once considered a niche segment has evolved into a global opportunity, attracting established exchanges, everyday participants, fintech innovators, and entrepreneurs seeking to launch new…
The Industry Keeps Talking About 24/5 Trading, But Does It Actually Want It?
A panel convened to discuss the engineering of always-on markets spent most of its time on a more basic question: does anyone actually want them? The appetite for round-the-clock equity trading, it turned out, is far harder to find than the conversation about it would suggest. The session at A-Team Group’s ExchangeTech Summit London, entitled…
Is Speed Still the Point of a Low Latency Stack?
Latency has been on the capital markets agenda for more than two decades, and for most of that history the proposition was simple: go faster, win more. A panel at A-Team Group’s recent ExchangeTech Summit London, titled “Building the Ultimate Low Latency Highway: Execution Gateways, Order Routing and Ensuring Near Zero Jitter and Determinism”, spent…
Why the Buy Side’s Real Agility Problem is its Operating Model
Most buy-side firms know how to find an opportunity. What an increasing number are discovering is that the gap between identifying one and acting on it has become a structural weakness. And that the weakness sits not in the front office but in the operating model underneath it. That was the recurring argument of a…