Content tagged with Infrastructure posted in November 2009
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Chi-X Global Begins Application Process to Bring New PTS Platform to Japan
Chi-X Global Begins Application Process to Bring New PTS Platform to Japan
FSA Fines Nomura $2.9 Million For Inadequate Derivatives Controls
Nomura International has been fined $2.9 million by the FSA for systems and controls failings around book marking within its International Equity Derivatives business.
TheMarkets.com Enhances API to Allow Customization
With the API serivice, clients can incorporate TheMarket.com's content, search functionality and tagging technology, including analyst earnings modelsl in Excel.
StreamBase Connects to Chi-X Canada
StreamBase connected its CEP technology to alternative trading system
Chi-X Canada, enabling customers to trade Canadian equities.
Deutsche Borse Acquires Algo Trading News Provider
In an effort to expand its Market Data & Analytics segment, Deutsche Borse has acquired U.S. financial news service Need to Know News, a provider of machine-readable news for algorithmic trading.
IPC Combines Voice, Data Channels
IPC Systems has announced a shared IP access strategy as well as strategic upgrades to its network and trading solutions.
LCH.Clearnet Appointed Central Clearing Facility for Chi-East
Chi-East, the joint venture between Chi-X Global and Singapore Exchange Limited, have appointed LCH.Clearnet as the central clearing facility for its pan-Asian dark trading platform which is scheduled to launch in mid-2010.
IBM WebSphere MQ Low Latency Messaging Completes STAC-M2 Testing
IBM sets performance standard in independent low latency benchmark for financial markets.
IND-X To Merge with Enzard Ltd.
IND-X combines its execution and commission management platform with with Enzard's independent research provider offering to expand in Asia.
Financial Firm CIOs Strongly Favor IBM, Aite Survey Finds
HP, Microsoft and EMC also popular among the 80 CIO respondents.
Industry Aims to Secure Cloud
The obstacle to large financial firms' use of public clouds has been security, but industry groups and vendors are working to fix this. And internal clouds, protected within a firm's own firewalls, are under construction.
Capital Markets to Broaden Use of Hosted Software in 2010
Still-tight budgets and small IT staffs will drive Wall Street firms' preference for renting software rather than buying it.
Northern Trust Building Better Views of Liquidity for Asset Managers
How the custodian is renovating IT and operations to support intra-day calculations, dashboards, and a five-petabyte data store intended to help hedge fund and private equity investors know precisely who and what they're dealing with.
Dynamics of Technology Economy Are Key to Mastering Balance of Expense and Value
Companies that take charge of their internal technology economy microclimates today by balancing quantitative and qualitative analysis will be in the best position to leverage technology for extreme competitive advantage.
Gravitas Launches Cloud Computing For Alternative Asset Managers
Gravitas’ cloud services allows small and medium sized hedge funds and other trading firms the ability to help close the technology gap between small and large firms without buying servers and incurring other upfront capital costs, the company says.
Gravitas Offers Cloud Computing to Hedge Funds, Private Equity Firms
Service allows small- and medium-sized financial alternative asset management firms to rent computing resources.
Bloomberg Enhances CMBS Tools
Bloomberg has further enhanced its analytical tools for the CMBS market
with the introduction of new capabilities that allow users to view more
information around an issue based on detailed economic and interest rate conditions.
Options: The Line Between Institutional and Retail Trading
The sophisticated institutional money has finally caught on to what many retail investors have known for years--mainly, that options can provide excellent opportunities to hedge portfolio risk, enhance potential portfolio returns and help enable more prudent use of capital.
Tullett Prebon Launches tpMatch for FRAs
tpMatch is the latest in a series of electronic trading solutions that the global IDB has rolled out across a broad range of products.
Nasdaq OMX Continues Norwegian Expansion
Nasdaq OMX Stockholm is continuing its expansion by offering on Norwegian securities with four additional shares for trading, extending its offering to include the 30 largest Norwegian shares.
Palestine Chooses SMARTS Market Surveillance Solution
Palestine Chooses SMARTS Market Surveillance Solution
Kingland to Use IBM Software in Wall Street Data Projects
In one scenario, Kingland and IBM software and unique identifiers could give a firm's risk operation access to a comprehensive view of all enterprise holdings, clients, subsidiaries, and complex business relationships from across multiple lines of business.
Knight Launches Knight Link in Europe
Knight Capital Group has launched its Knight Link trading model for European equities.
Morgan Keegan to Save $400,000 Deploying Exchange Server 2010
Users' mailbox storage to grow from 500 megabytes to 2 gigabytes at the same time, CIO John Threadgill says.
Chi-X Global Builds Out Asia-Pac Team
Chi-X Global, the holding company for regional Chi-X market centers and the Chi-Tech solutions provider, has expanded its Asia-Pacific sales team with the addition of Christopher Brown and Raks Sondhi.
SmartPool Adds BofA Merrill Lynch and CA Cheuvreux
European dark pool signs up three additional investment banks and expects to bring them online in coming months
StreamBase Connects to Canada's Pure Trading
StreamBase’s connectivity to Pure Trading reflects the exchange's goal of enabling the Canadian trading community to take advantage of cutting-edge trading technologies, while delivering cost savings and enhancing the competitiveness of the Canadian markets.
ICAP Launches New Data Service
ICAP FIX is a comprehensive data service providing accurate and verifiable marks across an extensive range of ICAP market data.
Tora Integrates Tradar Insight
Tora and Tradar have completed the integration of their Tora Compass and Tradar Insight products.
Amidst the Gloom: Driving IT Infrastructure Innovation
With growth projects on hold, J.P. Morgan CIO Guy Chiarello says, now is the time to invest in infrastructure, clean up IT operations and drive hard bargains with vendors.
Calypso Integrates Bloomberg API Via Sky Road Hosted Solution
Bloomberg's real-time data is now available to Calypso and Sky Road's joint clients of the derivatives and treasury processing hosted solution.
Cuomo Files Antitrust Suit Against Intel
New York's Attorney General says Intel's rebates to server manufacturers are illegal. Intel says the Attorney General "has swallowed the complaints AMD has been shopping to regulators around the world for more than ten years."
Aite Group Releases European MTF Report
Aite Group has released a new report on the impact of multilateral tracing facilities (MTFs) on the European exchange landscape.
Lexnet Metro Connect Lays Direct Fiber Route from Equinix Data Centers
Ultra-low latency dark fiber network connects two Equinix data ceners in New Jersey to leading carrier hotels in NYC.
Patsystems Announces Connectivity to Taiwan Futures Exchange
Patsystems has further extended its global reach by providing connectivity to the Taiwan Futures Exchange, TAIFEX.
Cantor Fitzgerald’s UK Completes Implementation of SunGard’s Phase3
Phase3 Provides Cantor with a Consolidated Platform for US and UK Equities and Fixed Income Securities Processing.
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