Ideal Prediction, an independent trading analysis and data science company for capital markets, has added Natural Language Processing (NLP) to its automated analytics services. By incorporating NLP with machine learning, Ideal Prediction’s service empowers clients to create and visualize new
The European Energy Exchange and the international derivatives exchange Eurex are expanding their cooperation. As of 25 November 2009, Eurex customers will be able to trade and clear EEX power derivatives via their existing Eurex access. The new products in
The London Metal Exchange (LME) has launched LMEswaps for all of its non-ferrous metals. The financially settled contracts based on the average monthly price are the first of their type to be traded on-exchange in the world. They are designed
Hedgebay Trading has launched the first hedge fund secondary market index. The Hedgebay Global Hedge Fund Secondary Market Index provides hedge fund investors with statistics on the key aspects of the secondary market. Most notably it offers the average discount
Gottex Fund Management’s entire product lone posted positive performance for March year to date, according to the company’s latest trading statement. The results saw Gottex increase its outperformance against its benchmarks. Total fee-earning assets for the group increased by 3.1%
Hedge funds appear to be moving aggressively to take down costs associated with their trading desks in the midst of a prolonged period of depressed trading activity, according to the results of a study by Greenwich Associates. To assist institutions
As part of a new, client-centric approach to execution consulting called UBS Quant on Demand (UBS QUOD), UBS has launched a new algorithmic trading tool called UBS QUOD Studio. UBS QUOD Studio is an iPad® app allowing UBS algorithmic trading
Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc has launched its post-execution processing solution for prime brokers and investment banks. Based on the market leading multi-currency trade processing and settlement platform, Gloss, the new solution offers international transaction settlement and real-time custody and financing
NYSE BondMatch, BYSE Euronext’s new Multilateral Trading Facility (MTF) designed to meet European user needs for transparency, liquidity and effective pre- and post-trade services on the euro-denominated bond market, has received regulatory authorisation and will begin trading on July 11,
Newedge has launched an enhanced foreign exchange prime brokerage platform offering institutional clients access to the global currency market – the largest, most liquid market in the world. Connectivity to the forex market’s electronic platforms has been significantly expanded, while
