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Recorded Webinar: Optimising cloud, marketplaces & managed data services

Financial institutions are under mounting pressure to rethink how they source, manage and distribute market data. Rising data volumes, multi-cloud adoption and the operational demands of regulations such as DORA are exposing the limits of legacy infrastructure, and driving firms toward managed services and cloud-native delivery models that can offer greater scalability, resilience and cost...

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From Silos to Sequencers: Why Core Trading Architectures Are Being Rewritten for 24/7 Markets

The most consequential changes facing financial markets technology in 2026 will not be driven by new asset classes or incremental latency gains, but by a fundamental rethinking of how trading systems are architected at their core. For decades, market participants have organised technology around functional silos: execution, risk, middle office, post-trade. These boundaries were reinforced...

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ExchangeTech Summit London

A-Team Group, organisers of the TradingTech Summits, are pleased to announce the inaugural ExchangeTech Summit London on May 14th 2026. This dedicated forum brings together operators of exchanges, alternative execution venues and digital asset platforms with the ecosystem of vendors driving the future of matching engines, surveillance and market access.

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AI in Capital Markets Handbook 2026

AI adoption in capital markets has moved into a more disciplined phase. The priority is now controlled deployment: where AI can be used safely, where it can deliver measurable value, and how outputs can be governed, monitored and evidenced. The 2026 edition of the AI in Capital Markets Handbook examines how AI is being applied...