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Avelacom Expands London Network Infrastructure With New Point of Presence at Equinix LD7
Avelacom has expanded its global infrastructure by establishing a new Point of Presence (PoP) at the Equinix LD7 data centre. This new deployment complements the company’s existing presence in the LD4, LD5, and LD8 facilities, consolidating its footprint within a major connectivity hub for financial markets. The expansion aims to meet growing institutional demand for…
Kraken Selects Avelacom to Provide High-Performance Trading Connectivity
Avelacom has been chosen by Kraken to provide high-performance network connectivity, aiming to enhance execution quality for clients. Starting immediately, trading firms can access Kraken’s matching engine through Avelacom’s optimised low-latency routes. This integration enables institutions to receive real-time market data and execute orders rapidly, supporting latency-sensitive strategies such as multi-venue liquidity and cross-exchange arbitrage….
TNS Expands APAC Presence with Connectivity to Tokyo Financial Exchange
Transaction Network Services (TNS) has expanded its market data infrastructure in the Asia-Pacific region by establishing connectivity to the Tokyo Financial Exchange (TFX). This integration provides TNS customers with direct access to TFX, delivered seamlessly via the company’s global network backbone. By securing this link, TNS enables both domestic and international firms to utilise a…
Avelacom and A-Field Tech Partner on Integrated Low Latency Solutions for APAC Trading Firms
Avelacom, the low latency network solutions provider, and A-Field Tech, the low-latency computing and cloud networking provider, have announced a strategic partnership, aiming to deliver fully integrated network and computing solutions to proprietary trading firms in the Asia-Pacific region, particularly those trading crypto. By combining Avelacom’s optimised fibre and microwave networks with A-Field Tech’s edge…
The Blueprint for High-Performance Trading Infrastructure
On this episode of FinTech Focus TV recorded at A-Team Group’s Buy AND Build Summit, Toby Babb of Harrington Starr chats with Diana Stanescu, Finance and Capital Markets at Keysight Technologies, to explore how speed, quality, and trust are redefining the trading technology landscape. From Keysight Technologies’ investment in InstrumentiX to the evolving “buy and…
ITRS Launches Solution to Help Indian MIIs Meet New SEBI Capacity Rules
ITRS, provider of real-time monitoring solutions for regulated environments, has launched its Real-Time Capacity Planning Solution. The new product is designed to help Indian Market Infrastructure Institutions (MIIs), such as exchanges and clearing corporations, comply with revised guidelines from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) that became enforceable in December 2024. The SEBI…
The New ROI: How Cloud Data Is Driving a Strategic Shift in Financial Markets
Cloud migration in financial markets has evolved from a cost-saving exercise into a cornerstone of strategic performance. As firms modernise their trading and data infrastructure, the emphasis has shifted toward scalability, innovation, and long-term competitive advantage. Drawing on findings from LSEG’s Cloud Strategies in Financial Services report and insights from Kristin Hochstein, Global Head of…
Bloomberg BQuant Wins A-Team AICM Best AI Solution for Historical Data Analysis Award
When global markets were roiled by the announcement of massive US trade tariffs, Bloomberg saw the amount of financial and other data that runs through its systems surge to 600 billion data points, almost double the 400 billion it manages on an average day. “These were just mind-blowingly large volumes of data,” says James Jarvis,…
McKay Brothers Establishes Low-Latency London-Singapore Connection
McKay Brothers, specialist provider of low-latency network services for trading and market data distribution, has activated a new private transport service between London and Singapore with a round-trip latency of less than 137 milliseconds, aimed principally at firms trading cryptocurrencies and FX. “We continually evaluate where our services can add the most value for clients…
Murex and AWS Deepen Ties with Multi-Year Deal to Scale Managed Services
Murex, the cross-asset financial technology solutions provider, and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have announced a multi-year strategic collaboration agreement to expand Murex’s managed services offerings, aiming to accelerate the adoption of its MX.3 platform on the cloud for capital markets participants. The agreement will see the Paris-based financial technology vendor further scale its software-as-a-service (SaaS)…