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Cboe Global Markets is to launch the Cboe One Canada Feed, a new real-time market data solution that provides high-quality Canadian equities reference quote and trade information, on 12 September.
Through a single consolidated feed, the feed will offer a complete and comprehensive view into the Canadian market with coverage of all Canadian stocks and exchange-traded products.
The Cboe One Canada Feed is Cboe’s first Canadian data offering following the company’s recent expansion into the country with its acquisitions of NEO, a Toronto-based stock exchange operator, and MATCHNow, Canada’s largest equities alternative trading system (ATS). The new data offering
21.co, the parent company of 21Shares, a global issuer of cryptocurrency exchange traded products (ETPs), has raised $25 million in a funding round led by hedge fund Marshall Wace. The round values the business up to $2 billion, making 21.co Switzerland’s largest crypto unicorn.
With this round of financing, 21.co will continue to drive rapid, targeted growth through first-of-their-kind products, key market expansions and strategic talent acquisitions. Other investors in the round include Collab+Currency, Quiet Ventures, ETFS Capital and Valor Equity Partners.
This round was the company’s first raise in over two years. The company ended 2021 on a nine-figure revenue
Capstone Investment Advisors (Capstone), a global alternative investment management firm, has extended its global presence into Asia with the opening of a new office in Hong Kong headed by Alain Bordoni who has been appointed Chief Operating Officer.
The trading volume on the EEX European Power Spot market amounted to 50.4 TWh in August with the Intraday markets increasing by 13% to a total volume of 10.7 TWh.
The EEX European Power Derivatives market reached a volume of 259.1 TWh which is -17% as against August 2021, but an 7% increase compared with July 2022. EEX reported increases in Italian (+28%) and Belgian (+11%) as well as Dutch Power Futures (+166%), while the latter reached a new monthly record.
EEX Japanese power volumes increases by 24% to 877.9 GWh while the US Power Derivatives volume declined by 36%.
Prime Trading, a privately held, proprietary trading firm, has partnered with Iress to improve its data quality whilst reducing API data latency and costs.
Previously, during peak moments of market volatility, Prime Trading experienced latency issues and network constraints as it consumed tick by tick market data.
By implementing Iress’ API Data and Trading solution, Prime Trading has improved data accuracy, reliability and executability, as well as a significant reduction in network burden. In addition, Iress’ global, multi-vendor network ensured a straightforward and speedy integration to Prime’s third party order and execution management system.
Iress’ BBO (best-bid-offer) from its premium
ARK36, one of the first fully licensed cryptocurrency hedge funds in Europe, has promoted Anto Paroian to Executive Director and CEO. In addition, the firm has promoted Despina Saphiris to Executive Director and Risk Manager, Tetyana Martynenko to MLCO Officer and Christos Krokides to Portfolio Manager.
ARK36 brought in Paroian in September of last year as Chief Operating Officer to utilise his 13 years of hedge fund, private equity, real assets and almost 20 years of financial experience to help elevate ARK36 from a start-up to a globally recognised alternative investment fund.
Since joining ARK36, Paroian has made it his
Exabel, a data and analytics platform for investment teams, has partnered with Helios to deliver a curated insights service for hedge funds and asset managers. The insights platform, Comprehend: Composites, will be based on Helios’s powerful acoustic analysis technology.
This brand new offering is built from quantitative dataset that Helios has pioneered for the investment community.
With Comprehend: Composites there are now easy-to-navigate dashboards, immediate price forecasts and additional earnings intelligence capabilities that can only be found through the tone of voice. Joining forces with Exabel provides alternative data vendors with a value-added pres entation and monitoring layer and is
CME Group is proposing to convert Eurodollar futures and options open interest into corresponding SOFR contracts on 14 April, 2023, under the company’s previously adopted fallbacks plan.
Genesis Global, a low-code application development platform purpose-built for financial markets organisations, has opened a new office in Bengaluru, India. The new office is the latest core technology development centre for Genesis, joining London, New York, Miami, Charlotte, São Paulo, Dublin and Leeds.
The Bengaluru team will be instrumental in the global expansion of the Genesis low-code software development platform and will also provide additional world-class support to clients in the APAC region.
Genesis has plans to grow the Bengaluru team to 25 by the end of 2022. Roles in the region include software developers, technology architects, business analysts, product
Xeotech a provider of a range of services to improve the way companies manage their data and processes, has partnered with NeoXam, a provider of financial data management and transaction software.
The new partnership will aim to provide a comprehensive, unified data and technology vision for helping clients achieve business agility, operational consistency, efficiency, and a competitive advantage in the new world of data.
As a partner, Xeotech will help expand NeoXam’s reach and deliver profitable customer engagement opportunities. NeoXam delivers solutions and services to over 170 customers in 25 countries worldwide; committed to its clients’ success, it delivers
