Latest Trade execution News: Finextra Research

New appointments at Etrali

Brad Gorton and Paul Klebinder have been appointed managing directors of the UK & Ireland, and France & Italy, respectively at Etrali Trading Solutions, a voice-based trading software, compliance and communications company.

01 April 2015

Company update/Trade execution

Electra open new BCP office in Florida

Electra Information Systems, an asset management software provider, has opened a new office in St. Petersburg, Florida, US, for business continuity planning (BCP) and operational resiliency purposes.

01 April 2015

Company update/Trade execution

EquiLend and BondLend launch trade match service

Trade Match is a new automated way to compare pre-settlement, cross-product securities from EquiLend and BondLend.

01 April 2015

News/Trade execution

Snapchat posts sees RBS investment bank head ousted

Rory Cullinan has resigned as head of RBS' investment bank after a series of messages he posted on social media app Snapchat were published in the Sun newspaper in the UK, according to the FT.

31 March 2015

Company update/Trade execution

Gresham Computing unveils transaction reporting solution

Gresham Computing has launched the latest version of its Clareti Transaction Control (CTC) Transaction Reporting solution for financial markets.

30 March 2015

Company update/Trade execution

Orc offers connectivity to Aequitas NEO Exchange

Orc, a trading technology firm, has expanded its coverage of the Canadian markets to include the Aequitas NEO Exchange, a newly launched Canadian stock market.

30 March 2015

News/Trade execution

RateSetter gets £20m investment

Peer-to-peer lender RateSetter has secured a £20 million investment from veteran banker Ken Costa, along with Woodford Investment Management and Artemis.

30 March 2015

Company update/Trade execution

ATG partners with SS&C to distribute LatAm algos

The algorithmic product suite from Americas Trading Group (ATG) is being offered to SS&C’s clients, giving them greater access to Latin American (LatAm) markets.

27 March 2015

News/Trade execution

Swift London Business Forum to continue discussions on FinTech innovation

Challenger banks will feature heavily in the upcoming Swift Business Forum in London. Craig Donaldson, CEO at Metro Bank UK, is joined by keynote speaker Sir David Clementi, ex-deputy governor of the Bank of England and chairman of Virgin Money.

27 March 2015

News/Trade execution

European government bond trading goes electronic

Some 57% of trading volume in European government bonds was executed electronically in 2014, up 14 percentage points since the onset of the global financial crisis according to a new report from Greenwich Associates.

26 March 2015

Company update/Trade execution

SunGard MarketMap adds Platts real-time data

SunGard’s MarketMap market data solution now provides Platts Real-Time news, data and alerts to help traders visualize market behavior as it occurs and respond quickly to new trading opportunities.

25 March 2015

Company update/Trade execution

OptionsCity launches new trading plaform

OptionsCity Software, a global provider of electronic trading solutions for professional futures and options traders, today announced the full release of its modular trading platform, Metro NOW.

25 March 2015

Company update/Trade execution

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/Trade execution

Fidessa selected by Fiera Capital for fixed income and derivatives

Fidessa group plc (LSE: FDSA) today announced that Fiera Capital Corporation (“Fiera Capital”) (FSZ.TO), a leading independent Canadian investment manager, has deployed Fidessa’s investment management system (IMS) across its fixed income operations. The managed service, which includes compliance, order management, portfolio management and connectivity, has enabled Fiera Capital to quickly scale its fixed income business and accelerate time to market in a cost-effective manner. Derivatives will follow later this year.

25 March 2015

News/Trade execution

Nasdaq makes trading platform sale to bitcoin startup

Nasdaq has made its first trading technology platform sale to a bitcoin-based digital currency startup.

24 March 2015

News/Trade execution

Six undertakes hackathon talent challenge for new fintech incubator

Swiss financial infrastructure provider SIX Group is running a weekend hackathon with a view to acquiring new talent ahead of the launch of a fintech incubator in May.

20 March 2015

Finextra TV/Trade execution

A summary of buy-side initiatives

Scott Atwell, manager, FIX trading and connectivity, American Century Investments, provides a summary of buy side initiatives that FIX is working on.

19 March 2015

News/Trade execution

Future Money Focus: Robert Sams, Clearmatics

An ex-hedge fund manager who spent a decade trading interest rate derivatives is now jumping headfirst into the world of the blockchain with his newest venture, Clearmatics, a clearing and settlement technology for financial OTC markets based on a distributed ledger.

19 March 2015

Finextra TV/Trade execution

What's affecting the capital markets?

Mark Hemsley, CEO, BATS Chi-X Europe, discusses how technology, the economy and regulations are impacting capital markets and the impact of MiFID 2.

18 March 2015

Finextra TV/Trade execution

Risk management out of a box

Anthony Pereira, founder and CEO, Percentile, explains what spurred him to leave an investment bank, what differentiates his product from other offerings and his view on big data.

18 March 2015