Latest Trade execution News: Finextra Research

Blockchain success requires a cultural shift

Balazs Fejes, SVP, Co-Head Global Business, EPAM Systems, outlines how people understand blockchain technology and how financial institutions have to adapt for blockchain and APIs to be successful.

28 October 2015

Company update/Trade execution

ASX and Object Trading strike co-location deal

The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) and Object Trading, a provider of a global, multi-asset trading infrastructure, today announced that Object Trading will be expanding its Direct Market Access Service Platform by co-locating its managed software, client gateways and global connectivity network in the Australian Liquidity Centre (ALC), ASX’s state-of-the-art data centre.

28 October 2015

Finextra TV/Trade execution

Focus on invoices for cyber security

James Richardson, Head of Presales, Bottomline Technologies, explains the term CFRM, the current cyber fraud climate, and how it affects the payments industry.

28 October 2015

News/Trade execution

Fintech qualification programme launches

A new certification programme claims to be the first global qualification exclusively for technologists working within financial institutions.

28 October 2015

News/Trade execution

Nasdaq signs first clients to blockchain-based platform

Nasdaq has signed up the first batch of clients for its new blockchain-enabled platform for trading shares in private companies.

27 October 2015

Company update/Trade execution

TSX and Voleo prep trading competition

Voleo, Inc., (Voleo) a Canadian financial technology (fintech) mobile application company, today announced a first of its kind collaboration with Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) and TSX Venture Exchange (TSXV).

27 October 2015

Company update/Trade execution

FlexTrade integrates OTAS apps and alerts into FlexTrader EMS

FlexTrade Systems, Inc., a global leader in multi-asset execution and order management systems, and OTAS Technologies, today announced the integration of OTAS Apps and Alerts, including Core Summary, Microstructure, Stacked Graph, Lingo, Express and News with FlexTRADER EMS.

27 October 2015

Finextra TV/Trade execution

Digital is about joining up the user experience

Phil Allen, Director, Group Digital, Wealth and Investments, Lloyds Banking Group, speaks about wealth managers and private banks’ treatment of digital compared to retail, and how easily they can adapt into the digital age.

27 October 2015

Company update/Trade execution

Object Trading co-locates in ASX data centre

The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) and Object Trading, a provider of a global, multi-asset trading infrastructure, today announced that Object Trading will be expanding its Direct Market Access Service Platform by co-locating its managed software, client gateways and global connectivity network in the Australian Liquidity Centre (ALC), ASX’s state-of-the-art data centre.

27 October 2015

Company update/Trade execution

Japanese broker implements Orc system

Orc, the global market leader in electronic trading technology for listed derivatives, today announced that Nissan Century Securities (Nissan) has implemented an Orc Execution Bricks solution to meet the growing demand for high performance connectivity to the Japan Exchange Group (JPX

27 October 2015

Company update/Trade execution

Canadian watchdog certifies Bloomberg TOMS

Bloomberg announced today that the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) has certified Bloomberg TOMS to provide customers trade reporting tools for eligible trades under Dealer Member Rule 2800c – Transaction Reporting for Debt Securities, which takes effect on November 1, 2015.

26 October 2015

News/Trade execution

ICE to buy Interactive Data for $5.2bn

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) has agreed to buy Interactive Data Corporation (IDC) from its private equity owners for $5.2 billion in cash and stock.

26 October 2015

Company update/Trade execution

FXCM rolls out new trading index backend tech

FXCM Inc. (NYSE:FXCM), a leading online provider of foreign exchange (FX) trading and related services, today announced that is has upgraded its Index CFD and Spread Bet market making technology which enhances its index trading offering.

26 October 2015

Company update/Trade execution

Velocimetrics brings together real-time FX market data quality assessment and transaction tracking

Velocimetrics, the provider of real-time business flow performance monitoring and analysis solutions, today announces the ability to assess the live performance of price information sent between FX brokers and trading partners via FIX and other protocols.

26 October 2015

Company update/Trade execution

Euronext taps Cinnober tech for new AtomX service

Today Euronext announced the launch of its new flexible service AtomX, powered by Cinnober’s award-winning TRADExpress technology.

26 October 2015

Finextra TV/Trade execution

CMB and Deutsche Bank sign global banking MOU

Werner Steinmüller, Head of Global Transaction Banking, Deutsche Bank, and Mr Tang Zhihong, Executive Vice President of China Merchants Bank (CMB), discuss the extension of the long relationship between the two banks and their plan to collaborate to further support business development in China and throughout Asia-Pacific

26 October 2015

Finextra TV/Trade execution

China CITIC, Deutsche Bank sign clearing MOU

Zhu Li Qun, Deputy General Manager, Operation Management Department, China CITIC Bank, and Kevin Weeks, Head of Sales, Institutional Cash & Securities Services, Deutsche Bank, discuss the expansion of their banks’ clearing relationship, the alignment in their global development ambitions, and how Deutsche Bank is supporting China CITIC in delivering efficient online banking services to its customers

26 October 2015

Company update/Trade execution

Fixentix releases new risk management and trading gateway

Fixnetix, a CSC (NYSE: CSC) company providing front office managed services, today announced the release of iX-eCute Zero Latency (ZL), a groundbreaking risk management and trading gateway supporting electronic trading for investment banks, prime brokers, hedge funds and proprietary trading firms.

22 October 2015

News/Trade execution

Nasdaq targets private company trading through SecondMarket acquisition

Nasdaq has bolstered its Private Markets business through the acquisition of SecondMarket Solutions, which facilitates trading of shares in private companies. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

22 October 2015

Company update/Trade execution

Eze Software to acquire TKS Solutions

Eze Software Group, a premier provider of global financial technology, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire TKS Solutions, LLC, a Mount Kisco, N.Y.-based specialty software provider of shareholder and partnership accounting tools, for an undisclosed amount. The deal is expected to close next month.

22 October 2015