Operations & Technology Archive

October 02, 2007

4th Story integrates MATLAB with its 4S.Everglades automated trading platform

4th Story, a provider of automated trading software to institutions, hedge funds and broker-dealers, Announced last Thursday that it has integrated MATLAB with 4S.Everglades, its automated trading strategy platform. read more>

October 02, 2007

Dow Jones and RavenPack collaborate to deliver Dow Jones news analytics with API

Dow Jones announced on Thursday the launch of a Dow Jones news analytics developers' kit, an application programming interface (API) that integrates Dow Jones news analytics data into its customers' proprietary trading platforms. read more>

October 02, 2007

New industry standards set to improve international securities processing efficiency, says Clearstream

International Central Securities Depositaries (ICSDs) Clearstream Banking Luxembourg and Euroclear Bank announced on Thursday that they are combining forces with the newly created International Securities Market Advisory Group read more>

September 28, 2007

FIX Protocol announces increased focus on exchanges and other liquidity markets

FIX Protocol (FPL) announced on Wednesday that its exchanges and ECNs working group will be elevated to 'committee level'. This move recognises the work currently underway by the group and the organisation’s commitment to meeting the needs and adoption of the FIX messaging standard by this market sector. read more>

September 26, 2007

NYMEX deploys Progress Software's SonicMQ enterprise messaging platform

Progress Software Corporation, a supplier of application infrastructure software used to develop, deploy, integrate and manage business applications, has announced that the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX), a subsidiary of NYMEX Holdings and the world's largest physical commodities future exchange, has deployed the Progress SonicMQ distributed enterprise messaging platform read more>

September 26, 2007

Eleven new members join Clearstream's Central Facility for Funds

Eleven new members will join the Central Facility for Funds (CFF), Clearstream's new post-trade solution for investment funds domiciled in Luxembourg, Europe's largest market for international funds. read more>

September 26, 2007

Investment management advisors seek better data consolidation offerings, says Aite Group

A new 'impact report' from Aite Group has revealed that 26% of advisors distributing products from multiple providers are not happy with current data consolidation offerings, and plan to make changes over the course of the next year or two. read more>

September 25, 2007

Arcontech adds 'calculation engine' to CityVision suite

Arcontech, a real-time market data software developer, has enhanced its CityVision software suite with a new module, the CityVision Calculation Engine (CCE). read more>

September 14, 2007

Gemstone Systems opens operations in Japan

GemStone Systems, a provider of distributed data management solutions, has announced the formation of GemStone Systems KK, a wholly-owned subsidiary of GemStone Systems based in Japan. read more>

September 12, 2007

OCM Capital Markets buys IOI system from FIX CITY

London-based trading technology vendor FIX CITY says agency-only broker OCM Capital Markets has selected ioinet, its indication-of-interest (IOI) distribution product, to support its global equities t read more>