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Upcoming Webinar: Smart Trader Desktops: Placing UX at the front and centre of the trading workflow
Date: 15 October 2024 Time: 10:00am ET / 3:00pm London / 4:00pm CET Duration: 50 minutes Trading strategy is in place, the technology stack is optimised and the trading team is highly skilled – but what about the user experience? Whatever the stack, the desktop, the trading apps and their functionality, a trading platform is…
Evolving with the Market: Technology Strategies for Modern Sell Side Firms
When making strategic decisions regarding trading technology, sell-side firms such as investment banks and brokers face some difficult choices. Their technology platforms must do more than just meet their internal needs, such as; accessing liquidity on multiple trading venues, managing diverse asset classes, facilitating high touch and low touch order flow, providing their sales traders…
Abaxx Commodity Futures Exchange Adopts ION’s XTP Technology for Energy Transition Markets
The Abaxx Commodity Futures Exchange and Clearinghouse has selected ION’s XTP technology to support its new market initiatives aimed at the ongoing energy transition. The Abaxx Exchange, which commenced trading in Singapore on 28 June, has collaborated with ION to deliver secure and scalable post-trade clearing and risk management solutions. The Abaxx Exchange introduces five…
Liquidnet and Boltzbit Collaborate, Utilising GenAI to Accelerate Bond Primary Markets Workflow by 90%
Liquidnet, the technology-driven agency execution specialist, has partnered with AI startup Boltzbit to enhance its fixed income primary markets workflow, using generative AI (GenAI) technology to reduce the time required to process unstructured deal data and prepare bonds for trading, by 90%. The collaboration accelerates the processing and display of newly announced bond deals by…
QUODD Enhances QX Digital Platform with S&P Global Bond Data Integration
QUODD, the market data on-demand provider, has upgraded its QX Digital Platform to incorporate comprehensive bond data from S&P Global Market Intelligence, reinforcing its end-of-day global pricing and reference data service for wealth management clients through its QX Automate API. QUODD’s QX Digital Platform gives customers access to market data functionality and content for front,…
Iress and Dow Jones Enhance Real-Time Market News Integration
Iress has extended its partnership with Dow Jones Newswires, enabling Iress news subscribers to access real-time market news across all asset classes and geographies. This service will be seamlessly integrated into customer workflows through Iress’s market data and trading software. The partnership ensures that Iress’s global market data and trading customers can access premium content…
DTCC Launches Public-Facing VaR Calculator for FICC
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has introduced a new public-facing Value at Risk (VaR) calculator, designed to assist market participants in assessing potential margin and Clearing Fund obligations associated with membership in DTCC’s Fixed Income Clearing Corporation (FICC) Government Securities Division (GSD). The launch of the tool is timely, with U.S. Treasury clearing…
Substantive Research Reveals Increase in Investment Research Spending
Substantive Research, the research and data spend analytics provider, has released findings from its latest survey on investment research pricing, budgeting, and consumption for the first half of 2024. The survey assesses the impact of the FCA’s April 2024 Consultation Paper on “Payment Optionality for Investment Research,” which has sparked debate over whether European asset…
FairXchange Unveils AI-Powered Horizon Sentinel for Enhanced Liquidity Monitoring
FairXchange, the data science firm specialising in FX markets and part of the United Fintech Group, has launched Horizon Sentinel, an AI-driven alerting tool designed to instantly identify commercially relevant changes in a financial institution’s liquidity and counterparty activity. Sentinel aims to significantly reduce the time spent on analysing FX liquidity data, enabling financial institutions…
LSEG and Dow Jones Forge Multi-Year Data and News Partnership
The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) and Dow Jones have embarked on a new, multi-year collaboration to provide enhanced data, news, and analytics services. Under the strategic partnership, Dow Jones’s news content will be accessible within LSEG Workspace, LSEG’s next generation workflow platform. Premium subscribers will have access to an extensive range of news stories…