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Tradeweb Markets, a global operator of electronic marketplaces for rates, credit, equities and money markets, has completed its acquisition of Yieldbroker, an Australian trading platform for Australian and New Zealand government bonds and interest rate derivatives covering the institutional and wholesale client sectors.Â
Options Technology, a provider of financial technology and global market data solutions, has formed a new strategic partnership with Raptor Trading Systems, a Canada-based provider of multi-asset trading solutions for hedge funds and other financial institutions.
IPC has partnered with Celoxia to deliver a hosted, fully managed, colocation solution for enhanced direct market access (DMA) and pre-trade risk management in Taiwan by combining Celoxia’s Market Access Gateway with its Connexus platform.
The European Energy Exchange (EEX) has been appointed by the French Ministry of Energy Transition to develop and operate registry and auctioning services for biogas Guarantees of Origin (GOs), as well as registry services for biogas production certificates.
Trading Technologies International (TT), a global capital markets technology platform provider, is to acquire Abel Noser Solutions (ANS), a provider of transaction cost analysis (TCA) for investment managers, brokers, asset owners and consultants, from Abel Noser Holdings, a majority-owned portfolio company of Estancia Capital Partners.Â
Since launching in 2018, LMAX Digital, LMAX Group’s institutional spot crypto currency exchange, has been at the forefront of institutional adoption of crypto currencies and the evolution of the digital assets ecosystem. Jenna Wright, Managing Director, identifies some of the current opportunities and challenges within the ecosystem, and outlines how LMAX Digital provides a level playing field for institutional market participants…
How would you describe the current state of play when it comes to adoption of digital assets, particularly among institutional investors?
Transaction Network Services has partnered with trading and connectivity solutions provider TRAFiX to expand its order execution and routing management systems on TNS’ Dedicated Server across all major Canadian financial exchange markets.
TS Imagine, a global, cross-asset provider of trading, portfolio, and risk management solutions for financial institutions, has added CLSA’s AI-powered European algo suite to its list of certified brokers on TradeSmart.
Watson Wheatley, a London-based specialist in securities reconciliation and a provider of reconciliation solutions for buy-side firms, is now a connectivity partner of Daymi, an interactive operations playbook based in Stockholm.
The financial services industry presents unique challenges to Managed Services providers. In such a regulated space, working with specialised IT solutions providers can prove to be extremely beneficial for firms. Vinod Paul, Chief Operating Officer of Align, outlines the many benefits of working with IT partners that have an in-depth understanding of the financial services industry and the associated challenges of meeting stringent regulatory demands, ever-increasing cybersecurity risk, and other specific technological needs unique to hedge funds.
