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Guy Melamed

Guy Melamed CEO at Exberry

GPU-Edge Trading and Exchange-as-a-Service: New Frontiers in Exchange Technology?

The landscape of cloud hosting for trading technology has undergone a sizable shift in recent years. Major exchanges, including Nasdaq, TMX and Aquis, are now embracing cloud technology, signalling an evolution from scepticism to acceptance. This evolution is set to accelerate with cutting-edge advancements such as GPU-powered Edge Trading Tech an...

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Guy Melamed

Guy Melamed CEO at Exberry

Addressing Child Hunger: The Role of Capital Markets in Sustainable Solutions

Nearly 1 in 2 deaths among children under 5 years of age were linked to undernutrition in 2022, according to the Word Health Organization. It has also been estimated by the UN that 144 million children under the age of 5 were stunted, and 47 million were affected by wasting in 2019. The issue of child hunger might seem far removed from the wor...

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Guy Melamed

Guy Melamed CEO at Exberry

Is Your Exchange Future Ready?

As technology advances and market dynamics shift, the need for exchanges to adapt and innovate has never been more pressing. Exchanges trying to deal with today’s rapidly evolving financial landscape face a critical question: Are you truly prepared for the future? But what does it mean to be "future ready"? And why is it crucial for a...

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Julia Khandoshko

Julia Khandoshko CEO at Mind Money

Large Caps: What Investors Need to Know About Them

The topic of large-cap stock growth remains highly relevant in the market this July, especially with the upcoming US elections. Shares of the world's largest technology companies have significantly boosted the S&P 500 index in the first half of the year. The main questions are whether this trend will continue and, if so, are large-cap stocks ...

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Guy Melamed

Guy Melamed CEO at Exberry

Global IT Outage: A Wake-Up Call for Financial Markets

On 19 July 2024, the financial world was thrown into chaos as a global IT outage caused widespread disruption across multiple sectors. More than 5,000 flights were cancelled, healthcare services were disrupted, and potential payroll problems loomed large. The culprit was a rogue software update by CrowdStrike which led to Microsoft system errors a...

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Guy Melamed

Guy Melamed CEO at Exberry

Top 3 Things For Financial Exchanges To Think About This Summer

We’re half way through 2024 and we’re pleased to see the global financial exchange industry currently characterised by significant developments and steady growth. The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) continues to lead the market with an equity market capitalisation exceeding $28 trillion as of June 2024, underscoring the enduring dominance of trad

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Jeff Mezger

Jeff Mezger Vice President at Transaction Network Services

What are the challenges of managing trading infrastructure?

Effective trading infrastructure requires significant investment. As traders enter the market, become successful, and diversify their portfolios, their market data needs can place excessive network capacity pressures on their infrastructure. Traders need reliable connectivity and market data feeds to drive their trading. Many firms choose to work ...

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Guy Melamed

Guy Melamed CEO at Exberry

Bridging the Gap: Aligning Exchange Technology with C-Suite Vision

The financial industry is at a critical juncture. Exchanges worldwide are exploring future technological landscapes, grappling with frustrations and pain points in current systems. They're considering market evolution from multiple perspectives - business, regulatory and technological. We're witnessing a convergence of executive and technological ...

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Guy Melamed

Guy Melamed CEO at Exberry

Why Flexibility is Key for the Upcoming EU DORA Regulation

Ever-increasing digitalisation is propelling the world of financial services to act faster and do more than ever before. One side effect of this is the increased risk posed by the failure of critical suppliers. This is the reason EU regulators have introduced the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA), which will implement uniform rules for fin...

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Guy Melamed

Guy Melamed CEO at Exberry

Is 24/7 Trading Really On The Cards?

We could potentially be seeing a transformative shift in the world of financial markets, as the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) seems to seriously be considering 24/7 trading. NYSE’s data team recently released a survey assessing the demand and feasibility of such a model, with questions focusing on preferences for overnight trading, investor prote...

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