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TMX Group Expands to US with Launch of AlphaX Alternative Trading System

TMX Group has announced the launch of AlphaX US, a new Alternative Trading System (ATS) venue designed to enhance execution quality for US-listed securities. This marks the first international expansion for TMX Group’s Markets division beyond Canada. AlphaX US will exclusively trade securities governed by Reg NMS, including common stocks, exchange-traded funds, and American depository...


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Survey Highlights Challenges in Investment Research Data Amid Rising Demand for Systematic Strategies

The growing adoption of quantitative and AI/Machine Learning (ML) techniques, alongside the rise of systematic investment strategies, has elevated the importance of investment research data, according to a recent Bloomberg survey of over 150 quants, research analysts, and data scientists. The survey, conducted during a global series of client workshops, identified data coverage, timeliness, and...

IPC Acquires Intracom Systems to Strengthen Financial Market Communication Solutions

IPC, the global provider of trading communications technology and financial market connectivity, has acquired Intracom Systems, a specialist in software-based communication solutions. The move is set to enhance IPC’s integrated communication offerings across the financial services sector, spanning front, middle, and back-office operations. The acquisition will see Intracom’s push-to-talk matrix technology integrated into IPC’s flagship...

LTX Builds on Partnership Approach for Streamlining Fixed Income Trading Connectivity

Late last year, LTX, the AI-driven fixed income trading platform backed by Broadridge Financial Solutions, announced a strategic partnership with e-trading technology provider TransFICC, aiming to simplify connectivity for bond dealers by enabling faster onboarding to LTX’s platform through TransFICC’s One API for eTrading. The new partnership comes in the wake of a similar arrangement...

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Recorded Webinar: Trade the Middle East & North Africa: Connectivity, Data Systems & Processes

In Partnership With As key states across the region seek alternatives to the fossil fuel industries that have driven their economies for decades, pioneering financial centres are emerging in Egypt, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Saudi Arabia and beyond. Exchanges and market intermediaries trading in these centres are adopting cutting-edge technologies to cater to the growing…

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TradingTech Summit MENA

The inaugural TradingTech Summit MENA takes place in November and examines the latest changes and innovations in trading technology and explores how technology is being deployed to create an edge in sell side and buy side capital markets financial institutions in the region.

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Institutional Digital Assets Handbook 2024

Despite the setback of the FTX collapse, institutional interest in digital assets has grown markedly in the past 12 months, with firms of all sizes now acknowledging participation in some form. While as recently as a year ago, institutional trading firms were taking a cautious stance toward their use, the acceptance of tokenisation, stablecoins, and…

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Interoperability and AI in Trading Workflows

Emerging capabilities in AI and interoperability are transforming trading workflows, with the promise of heightened levels of collaboration and personalisation resulting in greater efficiency and performance. The potential of these new technologies is encouraging financial firms to modernise their trader desktops and streamline operational processes. With AI and generative AI (GenAI) in particular still nascent...

Trading in the Public Cloud: Attitudes to Cloud Adoption in Capital Markets

Capital markets have been slow to embrace cloud technologies and in particular the public cloud. Practitioners have been wary of issues around speed/performance, privacy and cost, all of which can dampen the appeal of cloud technologies for trading firms. But broad acceptance of cloud beyond finance is highlighting some compelling benefits, primarily in terms of...

How Banks Harness the Value of Cloud for Scale and Agility

Financial services are recognizing the benefits that data-led processes can bring and are undergoing digital transformations that are putting data at the heart of their operations and decisions-making processes. They are seizing on data as an asset whose value can be unlocked through technology to increase revenue and reduce costs across the entire enterprise. With...

Events and webinars

Recorded Webinar: Trading Beyond the Horizon

You can listen to the recording of this webinar by registering on this page. Click below to watch the recorded webinar, or download the white paper–for free! In 2010, financial markets participants will continue to expand their trading activities as liquidity increasingly becomes fragmented, seeking alpha in new markets, best execution in dark pools, arbitrage...

Recorded Webinar: Building Low Latency Trading Systems in Low Latency Time

This webinar has passed, but you can view the recording here. Click below to watch the webinar (recorded Nov. 9, 2010). In today’s ultra-competitive electronic trading marketplace, having lower latency than the rest is the only way to succeed. But there’s more to success than just the lowest latency system – your firm also needs...

Recorded Webinar: Mission Possible – Turning Data Deluge into Opportunities for Financial Trading

This webinar has passed, but you can view the recording here. As financial markets firms face the challenge of managing huge volumes of extremely high frequency data, the opportunity exists to transition from just managing this data to strategically leveraging it for new trading and investment opportunities. What was once the impossible is now a...

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TradingTech Insight Awards USA

Nominations in the 7th annual TradingTech Insight Awards USA 2025 are now open. These awards recognise excellence in trading solutions and services for capital markets and focus on vendors providing exceptional trading infrastructure, trading technology, and data solutions.

 

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  • Institutional Digital Assets Handbook 2024

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