Tag: algorithmic trading

ITG algo to seek good liquidity in bad pools

Agency broker ITG is adopting a new approach to dark pool trading with a new algorithm that will seek to find the best liquidity options across all pools rather than excluding ones that are widely considered “toxic”.

Market participants take Flash Boys to the beach – the TRADE Poll

The results of August's TRADE Poll will come as little surprise to readers. Asked which work of financial literature they would be reading on the beach this summer, participants placed Michael Lewis’ ‘Flash Boys’ well ahead of the alternatives at 63.77%.

Sell-side target tech to boost competitiveness – TABB

Sell-side firms are looking to upgrade their order management systems and execution management systems to prove their worth to investment managers who are reducing their number of brokerage counterparties and minimising trading costs, according to a new report from TABB Group, commissioned by SunGard.

Shhhh. Surveillance algos at work

Whisper it quietly, but MillenniumIT, the technology services division of the London Stock Exchange Group, is throwing open the doors to its library of alert algorithms.