Execution Management Systems

Fidessa LatentZero, a front-office software provider, has incorporated direct access to agency broker Sanford C. Bernstein’s algorithms into its standalone EMS Workstation.

Front office software provider Fidessa LatentZero has integrated Credit Suisse’s Advanced Execution Services (AES) FX smart routing and algorithms into its Minerva order and execution management system (OEMS).

SuperDerivatives, a provider of multi-asset, front-office systems, has launched a trading platform for the foreign exchange market that integrates price discovery, reporting and execution.

InfoReach, an execution management system (EMS) provider, has opened an Amsterdam office, led by Peter Van Wely, formerly of Cognizant and InfoPulse trading.

Neonet, an agency broker and trading technology firm, has integrated its suite of trading algorithms with the Fidessa LatentZero, InfoReach and Tbricks Genesis trading systems.

Software solutions provider SunGard has launched a new suite of market access solutions aimed at improving execution quality in the equities markets.

Trading solutions provider Townsend Analytics has expanded its relationship with investment bank Merrill Lynch to allow buy-side clients to access the bank’s prime brokerage services through Townsend’s RealTick execution management system. RealTick already offers access to Merrill’s electronic execution services.

Trading solutions provider Townsend Analytics has integrated broking firm TD Securities’ algorithms and electronic execution services for Canada and the US into its RealTick execution management system.

Trading solutions provider Townsend Analytics has added NYSE MatchPoint, the New York Stock Exchange’s dark block-trading facility, as a destination on its RealTick execution management system.

Nezu Asia, a Hong-Kong-based hedge fund with over $1 billion in assets under management, has deployed trading technology firm Portware’s Enterprise execution management system throughout the company.