Smart order routing Archive

May 05, 2011

UBS to expand Asian routing capabilities

UBS to expand Asian routing capabilities

Global broker UBS expects to expand its smart order routing capability in Asia, launching in India over the next few months followed by Australia later in the year. read more>

April 21, 2011

Study rates Instinet SOR at identifying best price

Agency broker Instinet has reported that its European smart order router technology was able to identify the best price in the market for UK stocks 99.9997% of the time, in a study by software and market data provider Intelligent Financial Systems. read more>

April 19, 2011

Sub-optimal routing in US costs buy-side US$4.5 billion

Poor routing decisions, caused by overlooking features of different displayed markets that can affect execution quality, could be costing US investors up to US$4.5 billion per year, according to a new report. read more>

April 06, 2011

SOR puts clearing interoperability on SEBI agenda

SOR puts clearing interoperability on SEBI agenda

The Securities Exchange Board of India has confirmed that it is reviewing options to remedy the lack of interoperability between India's two securities clearing houses, but market participants are pessimistic that regulatory action will boost smart order routing volumes in the near term. read more>

December 15, 2010

SEBI clarifies SOR rules, as CS starts on-boarding race

SEBI clarifies SOR rules, as CS starts on-boarding race

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), the country's securities regulator, has clarified that smart order routing (SOR) between the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) is not restricted to particular order types. read more>

December 10, 2010

Credit Suisse reports first SOR trades in India

Credit Suisse has announced the execution of its first trades on India's Bombay Stock Exchange and National Stock Exchange using smart order routing technology. read more>

November 24, 2010

BATS launches new smart order routing strategies

Alternative trading platform provider BATS Global Markets has launched two new Parallel smart order routing strategies – Parallel 2D and Parallel T. read more>

November 11, 2010

ITG, Instinet advance liquidity aggregation in Asia

ITG, Instinet advance liquidity aggregation in Asia

Agency brokers ITG and Instinet have agreed a reciprocal arrangement that will permit clients to search for liquidity in each other's Asian crossing networks. read more>

October 27, 2010

ITG launches Australia's first aggregated dark pool

ITG launches Australia's first aggregated dark pool

Investment Technology Group has launched its liquidity aggregator, POSIT Marketplace, in Australia in a move that will significantly reduce trading costs for buy-side traders and enable them to trade more efficiently, says Michael Corcoran, head of sales and trading, Asia Pacific, at the agency broker and technology provider. read more>

October 08, 2010

Cheuvreux launches algos as Turkey permits cancels

French agency brokerage CA Cheuvreux has reacted to rule changes at the Istanbul Stock Exchange by introducing its range of algorithmic trading products to the Turkish market. read more>