Smart order routing Archive

Nasdaq OMX Nordic has expanded its smart order router (SOR), enabling it to offer trading in all shares across all five Nordic countries. read more>

Comparing execution performance remains a major headache for institutional investors who use dark pools, according to theTRADEnews.com's May poll. read more>

Citi has added a number of new features to its algorithmic and smart order routing (SOR) platform following collaboration with buy-side traders. read more>

Institutional investors may gain easy access to a bonanza of equities execution data as the Americas buy-side execution working group of standards body FIX Protocol Limited examined whether to adapt its messaging protocol and execution venue reporting guidelines to support data on where orders were routed, but not filled. read more>

The trading technology division of Finland-based Pohjola Asset Management has bolstered operations, adding two former electronic trading executives to its team. read more>

Equity market participants believe planned new rules restricting high-frequency trading are the biggest threat to liquidity across European markets, according to the latest poll results from theTRADEnews.com showing traders' continued concern of impending regulation. read more>

Agency broker ITG has released a new trading tool for retail broker-dealers to access liquidity. read more>

Newedge Group, a multi-asset brokerage, has extended its US smart order router for equities and equity options to external market participants, which it says will be particularly useful for small- and mid-sized firms with constrained resources. read more>

Algo use on the buy-side is now way beyond simply being an efficiency tool. It’s all about alpha and seeking out liquidity, which is why brokers are under pressure to prioritise more order-routing transparency. read more>

TORA, an agency broker and technology vendor for Asian markets, has expanded its smart order routing solution to Hong Kong in anticipation of greater fragmentation of liquidity in the region. read more>