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Upcoming Webinar: The Buy-side Trading Desk of the Future
Date: 23 September 2026 Time: 10:00am ET / 3:00pm London / 4:00pm CET Duration: 50 minutes The buy-side trading desk is facing a structural reckoning. Decades of siloed systems for equities, FX and fixed income have created what COOs increasingly describe as a “silo tax” – duplicated headcount, fragmented data, and operational overhead that is…
G.H. Financials Deploys Intraday Liquidity Platform from Baton Systems
London-based G.H. Financials has gone live with Baton Systems’ intraday liquidity management platform, bringing cash balances, margin requirements and collateral positions across more than 100 nostro, CCP and carry broker accounts into a single near-real-time view. The independent clearing firm, which processes over 800 million futures contracts a year for professional traders, deployed Baton’s Balance…
London Stock Exchange to Launch 24/5 Venue LSE 24, Built Around Agentic Trading
London Stock Exchange has announced plans for LSE 24, a 24/5 trading venue designed for digital, algorithmic and agentic trading, with client testing due by the end of 2026 and Exchange Traded Products (ETPs) as the first asset class in H1 2027, subject to regulatory approval. The venue will run near-continuously from Monday to Friday…
Rothera Leverages Adaptive Exchange Accelerator to Build Regulated Event Contract Venue
Rothera, the CFTC-regulated event contracts exchange and clearinghouse founded as a joint venture between Robinhood and Susquehanna International Group, has launched its trading and clearing platform on Adaptive’s Aeron Exchange Accelerator technology, going live in under five months, in time for the 2026 World Cup. The platform reports $3 billion contracts traded during its first…
CME Group to Launch Treasury Link, Connecting BrokerTec Cash and CBOT Futures Ahead of Clearing Mandate
CME Group has announced Treasury Link, a service enabling spread trading between CBOT Treasury futures and BrokerTec cash Treasuries on CME Globex. The functionality allows participants to transact the differential between the two markets through a single submission, removing legging risk and enabling exposure to be managed via a single spread. It is expected to…
FlexTrade Partners with Portx to Place Portfolio Construction Inside the OEMS
Portfolio construction has historically sat upstream of the trading desk, in the portfolio manager’s own environment. And more often than the industry likes to admit, in a spreadsheet. FlexTrade, the multi-asset execution and order management systems vendor, has integrated the construction, optimisation and risk analytics of Portx, the London-based portfolio construction and analytics provider, into…
Horizon Trading Solutions Expands Market Making Capabilities on Kalshi
Horizon Trading Solutions has expanded its electronic trading platform to provide market-making capabilities on Kalshi, the CFTC-regulated prediction market. This update equips institutional clients with native connectivity to trade event-driven contracts, responding to the accelerating adoption of these instruments within capital markets. The enhanced platform enables market makers, liquidity providers, and proprietary trading firms to…
Wayve Completes $85 Million Employee Tender on the London Stock Exchange’s Private Securities Market
Autonomous driving AI company Wayve has completed the first transaction on the London Stock Exchange’s (LSE) Private Securities Market. The $85 million employee tender offer provided liquidity to staff with vested equity through a permissioned auction. The transaction was facilitated by Stifel, Crowdcube, Latham & Watkins, and Deloitte. The LSE’s Private Securities Market is built…
CryptoStruct Integrates Kalshi Event Contracts Into Low-Latency Trading Platform
CryptoStruct, the low-latency trading and market data solutions provider, has announced a connectivity integration with Kalshi, the CRTC regulated event trading exchange. The integration incorporates Kalshi’s expanding suite of event contracts – covering macroeconomics, politics, commodities, and sports – directly into CryptoStruct’s unified API and co-located global infrastructure. By normalising Kalshi’s data into the same…
Bloomberg Builds Out Pre-Trade TCA Functionality to Fixed Income
Bloomberg has launched a new pre-trade transaction cost analysis (TCA) model to assist fixed-income market participants with trading decisions. The system calculates potential costs, executable volumes, and the likelihood of execution for sovereign and corporate bonds. The model uses five years of historical transaction data alongside factors such as bond age, currency and the real-time…