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Recorded Webinar: Countdown to MiFID II

MiFID II is dominating trading technologists’ thoughts in 2016. What has been achieved so far and what is still to be done? What elements of the regulation are proving most difficult – perhaps algo testing, classification or surveillance? – and how are regulators responding? Listen to the webinar to find out about: State of play on...

Recorded Webinar: Adding Intelligence to Electronic Execution for Best Execution Under MiFID II

MiFID II’s provisions for best execution promise to be more rigorous than its predecessor’s. They also will be applied to a host of relatively illiquid and potentially more complex asset classes. Compliance will be challenging. This webinar looks at the emerging requirement for truly smart order routing under MiFID II’s best execution rules: Approaches to...

Recorded Webinar: MiFID II – Practical Considerations for Gainful Compliance

The EU’s Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) II is set to be top of the trading technology agenda for 2016. It’s impact will be more granular, prescriptive and onerous than the original MiFID regulation, raising business and technology challenges for those financial institutions affected, which need to be resolved within a tight deadline. Listen...

Recorded Webinar: How to Create an Agile Trading System

High speed, low latency trading connectivity is no longer enough to differentiate you from your competitors – so how do you add value to your trading systems? How can you create a trading platform that is: Flexible enough to accommodate the transaction lifecycle? Powerful enough to deliver the analytics for better informed trading decisions? Fast...

Recorded Webinar: Bracing for the Wave—or Sailing Ahead of It? Reducing Risk Through Benchmark Data Controls

This webinar has passed, but you can view the recording here. The wave of LIBOR-inspired compliance requirements has particular implications for capital market participants. Proactive management of a firm’s risk and compliance environments is desperately needed to stay ahead of this wave. Of most concern for participants is the sense that they will be ‘unfairly’...

Recorded Webinar: Low-Latency Wireless: What’s Hot! Financial Markets Tune In To Wireless

This webinar has passed, but you can view the recording here. Microwave and other wireless technologies mark the next step in the progression of ultra-low latency trading. However, these technologies are complex and new to the financial markets, which have exacting requirements for speed and reliability. Listen to this educational webinar to learn about: Financial...

Recorded Webinar: Market Data / Market Access Platforms – Get What You Need While Reducing Cost and Complexity

This webinar has passed, but you can view the recording here. Due to the fundamental shifts in today’s capital markets, trading firms are constantly seeking ways to obtain and effectively manage the market data they need from leading venues. Although there are many approaches to managing market data infrastructure, what is the most effective way...

Recorded Webinar: Powering Winning Low-Latency Trading Strategies – Gaining an Edge Through Server Performance

This webinar has passed, but you can view the recording here. Trading firms continue to seek faster execution and lower latencies for their high frequency and algorithmic trading strategies. Beating the competition to trade in today’s fragmented marketplace is crucial to avoid price slippage and to maximise alpha. But the competition isn’t staying still, and...

Recorded Webinar: Synchronizing Precise Time For Trading, Around The Planet

This webinar has passed, but you can view the recording here. This webinar focuses on synchronizing ultra precise time (i.e. sub microsecond) across distributed (Linux) applications deployed in high frequency and algorithmic trading. The challenges are twofold: First, how to very precisely synchronize the time between computers in a trading system. The second, is how...

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...