RBC Capital Markets adds algo suite to BidFX EMS
Foreign exchange EMS platform BidFX has expanded number of algo providers with RBC in response to client demand.
Technology
Huatai Financial implements Itiviti connectivity for Shanghai-London Stock Connect
Huatai was the first global depository receipts issuer to use the Shanghai-London Stock Connect.
Aladdin and eFront takeover drives 30% surge in BlackRock technology revenues
BlackRock completed its acquisition of eFront in May, combining the platform with Aladdin to bolster the system’s alternative investment capabilities.
Execution moves onwards and upwards
The 2019 edition of The TRADE’s Execution Management Systems survey finds the space in rude health as execution quality continues to increase.
CME Group teams up with Google Cloud to launch real-time market data
CME Group market data will be accessible to clients next month via the Google Cloud Platform.
Cboe Global Markets finalises migration to Bats technology
Cboe Options Exchange is the final exchange to transition to the exchange group's proprietary Bats technology.
London start-up Hudson Fintech launches repo trading technology platform
The Hudson Fintech repo platform uses ECS architecture to help firms meet the challenges around legacy systems.
Royal London Asset Management deploys OEMS from TradingScreen
Royal London will use TradingScreen’s OEMS for trading across its £130 billion portfolio.
SS&C Technologies acquires risk analytics business from IBM
SS&C aims to leverage IBM's Algorithmics risk analytics products that its clients need to address the impact of regulatory changes.
Buy-side ramps up cloud adoption for data management
Survey of 100 buy-side firms in Europe and the US suggests cloud adoption has reached a tipping point.