Technology & software solutions

HPR launches Omnibot network switch for electronic trading

Thu, 15/11/2018 - 09:35

HPR (Hyannis Port Research), a provider of capital markets infrastructure (CMI) technologies, has launched Omnibot, a new networking device that integrates market access, risk management, data and latency capture functionality into a multi-application switch. »

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Citco launches new Æxeo Treasury solution for alternative fund managers

Wed, 14/11/2018 - 09:27

Citco has launched Æxeo Treasury, a new software-as-a-service (SaaS) offering that allows alternative fund managers to manage treasury functions through a new tool running on Amazon Web Services (AWS). »

Corlytics launches free Regulatory Event Data (RED) app

Mon, 12/11/2018 - 10:44

Corlytics, a specialist in calculating and analysing regulation as a risk, has added a new free Regulatory Event Data (RED) app, which filters global, real-time, regulatory data to its RiskFusion software offering. »

Linear Investments expands FX product offering by deploying Integral BankFX

Fri, 09/11/2018 - 10:36

Linear Investments, a Prime Broker based in London’s West End, has partnered with Integral to provide its client base with the same level of service and functionality for FX that it already offers for equities, derivatives, and fixed income services. »

NLP deepening our interaction with machines

Thu, 08/11/2018 - 14:26

Natural language processing (NLP) is changing the way humans interact with machines in ways that were unthinkable a decade ago. Thanks to huge advances in machine learning, driven and supported by ever-faster computer processing, we are increasingly using NLP tools such as Amazon Alexa, Siri, Google assistant, Cortana, Bixby, and interacting with chatbots from our service providers. »

Bitstamp selects trading system from Cinnober

Tue, 06/11/2018 - 10:35

Cryptocurrency exchange Bitstamp has selected Cinnober, a specialist in exchange and clearing technology solutions, to deliver its trading system for cryptocurrencies. »

Allfunds launches new digital tool to support distributors with MiFID II

Tue, 06/11/2018 - 09:16

Allfunds Bank has launched Share Class, a search tool for stock classes of funds available in the market. Through this tool, Allfunds makes available to its customers all the information necessary to adapt to the regulatory requirements brought by the new MiFID II environment. »

Volante Technologies releases Designer version 6.0

Thu, 01/11/2018 - 10:09

Volante Technologies, a provider of software for accelerated financial message integration and end-to-end payments processing, has released Volante Designer version 6.0,a major release allowing banks and financial institutions to address the increasing industry demand for API, cloud and microservices enablement. »

Hedge fund Tremblant Capital selects LiquidityBook

Wed, 31/10/2018 - 19:26

Hedge fund Tremblant Capital has selected Liquidity Book’s SaaS-based LBX Buy Side as its full POEMS (portfolio, order and execution management system), with the integrated LBX Connect as its FIX routing network. »

Exploring the cost of unexpected downtime

Sun, 28/10/2018 - 10:27

When it comes to protecting your business, you can never be too prepared. In the competitive investment management world, downtime for any reason is not an option. Whether it be a natural disaster, inclement weather, or even a flu epidemic sweeping the office, your firm needs to have both Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Plans to ensure that your firm doesn’t undergo the costly financial and reputational losses in the case of downtime. »