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Neonet integrates algos with SimCorp

Neonet, the independent agency broker and execution specialist, today announced that it has enhanced its integration with SimCorp, the leading provider of investment management software solutions and services for the global financial industry.

25 March 2015

Company update/Algorithmic trading

ASX implements Velocimetrics

Velocimetrics, the provider of real-time business performance monitoring and analysis solutions to the global financial community, today announces that the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), one of the world’s top 10 listed exchange groups measured by market capitalisation, has implemented Velocimetrics.

03 March 2015

Company update/Algorithmic trading

Celer Technologies embeds Azul Zing for next generation Jave-based trading platform

Azul Systems, the award-winning leader in Java runtime solutions, and Celer Technologies, a leader in adaptable high performance financial markets trading platforms, today announced a partnership that allows Celer’s customers to leverage the power of Zing®, Azul’s Java Virtual Machine (JVM) designed for systems that require consistent low latency and high throughput.

03 March 2015

Company update/Algorithmic trading

CLSA connects with IEX

CLSA Americas (CLSAA), the North American affiliate of Asia's leading independent brokerage and investment group CLSA, announced today that it has integrated the IEX Alternative Trading System (ATS) and Smart Order Router (SOR) across its Electronic Execution algorithms.

09 February 2015

Company update/Algorithmic trading

Gatelab named as accredited software vendor by Moscow Exchange

GATElab, the multi-asset electronic trading systems provider, part of London Stock Exchange Group, is pleased to announce it has been accredited as a software vendor of the Moscow Exchange (MOEX).

15 January 2015

Company update/Algorithmic trading

Canadian regulatory body publishes HFT impact studies

The Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) yesterday published academic papers from three of the four academic teams chosen to assess the impact of high frequency trading (HFT) and related activity on Canadian equity markets, as part of the final phase of IIROC’s comprehensive HFT Study.

19 December 2014

Company update/Algorithmic trading

LMAX Exchange gives access to low latency, non ‘last look’ trading

UK-based technology firm, LMAX Exchange, today announced the launch of a matching engine in the Equinix IBX Data Centre in Tokyo (TY3). This will give brokers, asset managers, funds and banks in Asia Pacific access to LMAX Exchange at execution speed of less than 4ms.

16 December 2014

Company update/Algorithmic trading

Perseus Telecom to host network infrastructure at Interxion’s Dublin facility

Interxion, a leading European provider of cloud and carrier-neutral colocation data centre services, today announces that Perseus Telecom is to host its new network infrastructure at Interxion’s Dublin facility.

12 November 2014

Company update/Algorithmic trading

Fixnetix to provide co-location services at CME hosting facility

Fixnetix (http://www.fixnetix.com ), a leading global provider of Front Office IT Services, is to provide co-location and IT Services in the CME Hosting Facility located at 350 E. Cermak in downtown Chicago, IL in addition to providing services from CME Group Inc.'s Aurora, IL data center.

05 November 2014

Company update/Algorithmic trading

Orc automated trading engine integrates with Azul's java virtual machine

Orc, the global leader in derivatives trading technology and Azul Systems, the award-winning leader in Java runtime solutions, today announced a partnership that enables Orc customers to leverage the power of Zing®, Azul’s Java Virtual Machine (JVM) targeting environments requiring low latency and high performance.

04 November 2014

Company update/Algorithmic trading

Metamako launches MetaMux low-latency switch

Metamako continues its leadership in ultra-low latency devices for exchanges and the trading community with the launch of MetaMux.

04 November 2014

Company update/Algorithmic trading

ITG takes algorithmic trading to the dark side

ITG (NYSE: ITG), a leading execution and research broker, today announced the launch of the POSIT® Marketplace 3.0 algorithm, which combines ground-breaking technology and proprietary analytics to increase fill rates in non-displayed venues while filtering out potentially toxic liquidity.

15 October 2014