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Discover How AI, Modular Architectures, and 24/7 Markets Are Reshaping the Future of Trading Technology

Now in its 13th year, A-Team Group’s TradingTech Briefing New York returns on June 24th to convene leading technologists, strategists, and innovators from across the buy side and sell side for a focused look at how trading infrastructure is evolving to meet the demands of a rapidly changing market landscape. From AI-powered transformation in the…

TNS Expands 24×5 Trading Connectivity with MOON ATS and OTC Overnight

Transaction Network Services (TNS) has announced new market data connectivity to MOON ATS and OTC Overnight, the after-hours equities trading platforms from OTC Markets Group. This expansion supports TNS’s strategic focus on 24×5 equities trading, offering clients access to securities listed on major exchanges and actively traded OTC equities during overnight hours. The integration of…

AI in Capital Markets Summit NYC 2025: Seats Filling Fast – Book Now

Following a successful second event in London, the AI in Capital Markets Summit (AICMS) arrives in New York City for the first time on June 26, 2025, to advance the critical industry conversation about artificial intelligence – from experimentation to production. Hosted by A-Team Group at @Ease on Third Avenue, this timely event is a…

Straits Financial Deepens Partnership with Integral to Boost FX and Precious Metals Trading in Asia

Straits Financial Services Pte Ltd (SFSPL), the Singapore-based brokerage, is enhancing its collaboration with currency technology provider Integral to strengthen client services and expand operations across Asia’s FX and precious metals markets. This includes extending its infrastructure to the SG1 data centre in Singapore, aiming to improve execution quality and liquidity for a wider range…

Recorded Webinar: High-Performance Networks & Low-Latency Connectivity for Trading

With financial markets becoming more complex and interconnected in today’s electronic trading environment, trading firms, exchanges, and infrastructure providers need to continually push the boundaries of network performance to stay ahead. Ultra-low latency, seamless connectivity, and resilient infrastructure are no longer just advantages – to stay competitive, they’re necessities. This webinar, part of the A-Team…

Integrating AI into Legacy Infrastructure – Balancing Innovation and Reality

Integrating cutting-edge AI into the financial sector’s entrenched legacy systems is one of today’s most pressing challenges. How can firms balance the promise of innovation with the hard reality of their existing infrastructure? At the A-Team Group’s recent AI in Capital Markets Summit London, a panel of experts tackled this very issue. Moderated by Naomi…

smartTrade Taps AWS Hybrid Cloud to Slash Deployment Times and Power AI-Driven Trading

smartTrade Technologies is fundamentally overhauling its deployment and innovation capabilities through a new hybrid cloud initiative with Amazon Web Services (AWS). The project, dubbed MetaCloud, empowers smartTrade to provision complete client trading environments in under 15 minutes according to the company – a dramatic acceleration aimed at boosting scalability and operational agility. At the core…

Unlocking the Value of Data as a Differentiator

The rhetoric around data as a strategic asset is now well established across capital markets. But as AI adoption accelerates and pressure mounts to deliver tangible outcomes, the real challenge is turning that rhetoric into operational reality. Access to data is no longer the constraint. What matters now is how effectively firms can organise, govern,…

What to Expect at A-Team Group’s AI in Capital Markets Summit – New York, June 26, 2025

On June 26th, the A-Team Group brings its AI in Capital Markets Summit to New York City for the first time. The event will be held at @Ease on Third Avenue for a packed day of strategy, insight, and implementation. As artificial intelligence matures from early-stage experimentation to enterprise-wide deployment, capital markets firms face a…

South Africa High on the List for Global HFT Firms

By Merlin Rajah, Head: Equities Electronic Product at Absa CIB. Infrastructure Evolution: JSE’s Leap Forward For exchanges, High-Frequency Trading (HFT) firms are a significant revenue driver – generating income through execution, clearing, settlement, colocation, and market data services. Sell-side firms benefit as well, gaining a steady revenue stream and an increased market share. A major…