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05 March 2009
Goldman Sachs is set to launch its Sigma-X dark pool equity trading platform in Hong Kong this week, according to the Financial Times.
02 March 2009
Nomura has fired up the electronic trading platform of failed investment bank Lehman Brothers to provide clients with Direct Market Access (DMA) and algorithms, connecting to equity markets in Japan, Hong Kong, Singapore and Australia.
27 February 2009
SIX Swiss Exchange has gone live with its new SWXess modular trading platform, starting a migration period that gives member banks until April 9 to move off the old SWX platform. Swiss Bank BEKB | BCBE has become the first bank to connect to the FIX-based standard interface module, using the GLOX7 trading connectivity solution from GlobalXTrade.
18 February 2009
Finextra has launched the Innovation Showcase, a new feature on Finextra.com highlighting the most innovative financial technology developments over the past 12 months. Across a broad range of categories it showcases technologies that demonstrate uniqueness and impact, clever ways of solving a problem and projects at the leading edge of new industry trends.
11 February 2009
Brazilian broker Ágora Corretora de Titulos e Valores Mobiliarios has rolled out Massachusetts-based Progress Software's Apama complex event processing (CEP) platform to support algorithmic equities trading.
06 February 2009
The London Stock Exchange has appointed Mark Ryland as chief technology officer of Baikal, its forthcoming pan-European dark liquidity trading venue.
03 February 2009
DTCC subsidiary European Central Counterparty (EuroCCP) is to extend its footprint to Spain next month, as it provides clearing and settlement support for the next stage in the expansion of the bank-backed Turquoise trading platform.
20 January 2009
The London Stock Exchange has appointed a commercial director and chief operating officer for Baikal, its forthcoming dark liquidity trading venue.
14 January 2009
The success of new alternative European trading venues in winning business away from incumbent domestic exchanges has been demonstrated in the latest batch of execution figures released by Instinet Europe covering the 12 months since the introduction of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID).
10 December 2008
Market volatility is forcing US equity trader to change their execution strategies, contributing to a marked decline in block trading over crossing networks, notes a new report from analyst group Tabb.
03 December 2008
Richard Evans, Citigroup's global head of electronic trading has been made redundant in the latest round of restructuring at the struggling US bank.
28 November 2008
UBS has launched direct market access (DMA) on Bursa Malaysia, and rolled out its proprietary execution management system, UBS Sapphire, as the exchange prepares to switch to its new cash equities trading platform on Monday.
Credit Suisse is to use technology from Fixnetix to offer hosted low-latency trading support and ultra-fast direct market access to users of its Advanced Execution Services business.
17 November 2008
BNY ConvergEx has unveiled a new global smart order routing platform in response to the growth of new liquidity pools and multilateral trading facilities (MTFs) within Europe.
13 November 2008
Japanese bank Mizuho Financial Group is set to start electronic trading in Asia after snapping up a team of 16 former Lehman Brothers employees, according to a report from Bloomberg.
10 November 2008
Swedish automated trading software outfit Tbricks has raised EUR4 million from investors led by London-based venture capital firm DN Capital, which will be used to expand into Europe and the US.
BT has extended its low latency connectivity offering, Radianz Ultra Access, into Chicago.
GL Trade has reported Q3 revenue up 10.5% to EUR162.8m despite its front-office sales being hit in Europe and sales of its Tradix and Sierra solutions falling worldwide.
06 November 2008
The London Stock Exchange moved a step closer to ending the uncertainty surrounding its proposals to launch a dark pool for pan-European equities trading by naming former Lehman staffer John Wilson as chief executive of Baikal.
30 October 2008
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