Bloomberg has announced access to its US equity pool as part of a new service called Bloomberg Pool, or BPool. Developed in conjunction with BIDS Trading, BPool enables traders to interact with liquidity present on Bloomberg’s equities trading platforms and
Vega-Chi US is to launch its US high-yield bond electronic trading platform for institutional investors on 24 October. The Vega-Chi trading platform will be the first of its kind, offering institutional investors the ability to trade directly with each other
In the framework of the NER 300 Initiative of the European Investment Bank (EIB,) European Energy Exchange (EEX) will launch auctions of EU allowances (EUA), which will be held on four days per week on its Derivatives Market in June
ACE IT Solutions has partnered with IBM to provide security services that help hedge funds mitigate cyber security risks and meet SEC mandates. The SEC has just issued a risk alert detailing its plans to examine financial firms' cyber security
PrimeOne Solutions, a division of CoreOne Technologies, offering a full-service, global prime brokerage platform, has hired five senior executives to its management team. The new additions include Brad Klaas, named Global Head of Business Development and Alistair Martin, Deputy Head
Torstone Technology has secured a new contract for the provision of Inferno for post-trade securities processing and trade accounting at London-based Daiwa Capital Markets Europe. The four year deal, negotiated with Daiwa Institute of Research – the global systems integration
NYSE Technologies, the commercial technology unit of NYSE Euronext, is actively expanding its SuperFeed product suite to Asian markets. SuperFeed is NYSE Technologies’ fully managed and hosted data ticker plant, with microsecond latency and coverage of major markets in North
AlphaHedge Capital Partners, LLC (AlphaHedge) has launched a separately managed account (SMA) platform to provide an array of long/short equity hedge fund strategies to high-end investment advisors, consultants, family offices, broker-dealers and institutions. According to Gregory S Horn, chairman and
RBC Investor Services has launched a Global Derivatives Platform for listed and OTC derivatives. This single platform and operating model was developed to deliver middle and back-office services to listed and over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives for a wide range of global
Trading volumes for NYSE Euronext’s global derivatives and cash equities exchanges were mixed both year-over-year and month-over-month across most venues in April, but reflected some strengthening relative to weak first quarter 2012 levels. NYSE Euronext global derivatives ADV in April
