Roy Niederhoffer (pictured) graduated magna cum laude from Harvard with a degree in Computational Neuroscience in 1987 and has seen a lot of quantitative hedge funds come and go since 1993, when he established RG Niederhoffer Capital Management Inc, a quantitative
INTL FCStone’s precious metals division has launched a physical gold trading platform, PMXecute+. PMXecute+ allows customers access to INTL's entire global inventory and network of supply partners, helping them find the best offers 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has completed a proof-of-concept to better manage the netting process for US Treasury and Agency repurchase agreement (repo) transactions leveraging distributed ledger technology (DLT). Working with Digital Asset, a developer of DLT solutions
Interdealer broker Tradition has delivered an initial margin optimisation in FX, after extending its partnership with LMRKTS, a compression and analytics provider. Tradition and LMRKTS announced a strategic partnership in 2016 to handle execution and compression processing for G10 FX
Object Trading, a provider of multi-asset trading infrastructure, now fully conforms to Singapore Exchange’s (SGX) latest trading platform, Titan. Upgrading to Nasdaq’s Genium INET platform enables SGX to offer enhancements and new features to participants including new connectivity protocols, extended
The European Energy Exchange (EEX) and the independent carbon trading company Belektron have signed a cooperation agreement to further facilitate access to the primary market auctions at EEX. The cooperation aims at opening the emissions auctions to a wider customer
CQG, a provider of trade routing, market data and technical analysis tools, is to launch connectivity to the Warsaw Stock Exchange (GPW) for futures trading. Through the new connection, CQG customers will have access to the WIG20 contract as well
Bats Global Markets’ Bats One Premium market data product is now available for distribution across numerous FactSet products and platforms. FactSet, a provider of integrated financial information and analytical applications, this month became the first distribution partner to offer the
Seabury Global Markets (SGM), a subsidiary of Seabury Capital and a provider of FX liquidity management and trade execution solutions, has teamed with Spotex and SBI FX Co to launch a suite of electronic forex products. SGM has been selected
Mirabaud Securities has enhanced its execution offering by launching a new electronic trading platform designed to provide efficient solutions compatible with advent of the new requirements imposed by MiFID II. Employing a wholly unbiased routing infrastructure, Mirabaud has integrated its
