Bear Stearns is enhancing its prime brokerage services with the addition of LiquidPoint LLC’s electronic trading platform for listed
An asset manager’s decision to change their operating model and outsource their middle office to a service provider should not be made in haste. From building internal consensus to carefully designing an evaluation process, selecting the best fit for an
An overwhelming majority (94 per cent) of UK-based financial services industry decision-makers believe that Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the most potential to revolutionise the sector over the next five years, considerably ahead of blockchain (53 per cent) and the Internet
Trading technology specialist Neueda has made its Front Office SDK open source and freely available for use. Front Office aims to helps help investment institutions and trading firms connect to all of the European equity markets. A dedicated slack community
Pico, an infrastructure, connectivity, cloud technology, data and analytics services provider to the financial services industry, has launched its global connectivity ring, expanding the PicoNet backbone to the major financial data centres in North America, Europe and Asia. PicoNet is
At the derivatives markets of Eurex an average daily volume of 7.8 million contracts was traded in August, down from 9.1 million in August 2009. Of those, 5.4 million contracts were traded at Eurex (August 2009: 5.4 million) and
Liquidnet has continued the expansion of its artificial intelligence (AI) investment analytics platform with the acquisition of Prattle, a provider of automated investment research solutions for portfolio managers, research analysts, and other financial professionals. Prattle has developed a proprietary Natural
Orolia and NexGen Networks have signed a strategic partnership to increase the security and reliability of financial trading systems and other critical networks that rely on extremely accurate timing. This Time as a Service (TaaS) technology solution is designed to
FlexTrade’s trading technology is now available to local and global firms looking to access the New Zealand market using its order management system, FlexOMS. NZX Executive Director, Markets Development & Clearing, Benjamin Phillips says: “FlexTrade’s integration with NZX trading technology
Bear, Stearns & Co has appointed Thomas W Widener as the new senior managing director of the Global Industries Group within Investment Banking. Widener will lead t
