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News/Algorithmic trading
Nyfix has amended the matching algorithm on its Euro Millennium dark pool to limit crossing at the mid-point of the reference market price in an effort to comply with a new interpretation of the MiFID rulebook by the UK's Financial Services Authority.
16 April 2009
Independent agency brokerage Oddo & Cie has rolled out an algorithmic trading infrastructure platform from Chi-Tech, the technology services unit recently formed by Chi-X.
08 April 2009
Commonwealth Bank of Australia's equities execution and trading division has gone live on the Progress Apama complex event processing platform.
07 April 2009
Société Générale Corporate & Investment Banking (SG CIB) has launched Alpha x Europe, a crossing network which matches clients' buy and sell orders on a particular stock through an anonymous execution platform.
30 March 2009
Visa takes action against service providers after data breaches, Dutch banks bid online for new customers, and the latest research on mobile banking and the Payments Services Directive - it's all in this week's news review podcast.
19 March 2009
Chi-X has appointed Ulf Axman as head of European development at Chi-Tech, the technology services arm of the exchange operator formed from its recent acquisition of Cicada.
18 March 2009
Transatlantic exchange operator Nasdaq OMX has outlined plans to launch a new pan-European dark liquidity trading venue, Neuro Dark, next month.
17 March 2009
SmartPool, the European exchange-led dark pool for block trading set up by Nyse Euronext, BNP Paribas, HSBC and JPMorgan, has appointed Lee Hodgkinson as its new chief executive officer
16 March 2009
Job cuts, regulatory developments, Web 2.0 in financial services and the latest in the fight against fraud - it's all covered in this week's news review podcast.
05 March 2009
Goldman Sachs is set to launch its Sigma-X dark pool equity trading platform in Hong Kong this week, according to the Financial Times.
02 March 2009
Nomura has fired up the electronic trading platform of failed investment bank Lehman Brothers to provide clients with Direct Market Access (DMA) and algorithms, connecting to equity markets in Japan, Hong Kong, Singapore and Australia.
27 February 2009
SIX Swiss Exchange has gone live with its new SWXess modular trading platform, starting a migration period that gives member banks until April 9 to move off the old SWX platform. Swiss Bank BEKB | BCBE has become the first bank to connect to the FIX-based standard interface module, using the GLOX7 trading connectivity solution from GlobalXTrade.
18 February 2009
Finextra has launched the Innovation Showcase, a new feature on Finextra.com highlighting the most innovative financial technology developments over the past 12 months. Across a broad range of categories it showcases technologies that demonstrate uniqueness and impact, clever ways of solving a problem and projects at the leading edge of new industry trends.
11 February 2009
Brazilian broker Ágora Corretora de Titulos e Valores Mobiliarios has rolled out Massachusetts-based Progress Software's Apama complex event processing (CEP) platform to support algorithmic equities trading.
06 February 2009
The London Stock Exchange has appointed Mark Ryland as chief technology officer of Baikal, its forthcoming pan-European dark liquidity trading venue.
03 February 2009
DTCC subsidiary European Central Counterparty (EuroCCP) is to extend its footprint to Spain next month, as it provides clearing and settlement support for the next stage in the expansion of the bank-backed Turquoise trading platform.
20 January 2009
The London Stock Exchange has appointed a commercial director and chief operating officer for Baikal, its forthcoming dark liquidity trading venue.
14 January 2009
The success of new alternative European trading venues in winning business away from incumbent domestic exchanges has been demonstrated in the latest batch of execution figures released by Instinet Europe covering the 12 months since the introduction of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID).
10 December 2008
Market volatility is forcing US equity trader to change their execution strategies, contributing to a marked decline in block trading over crossing networks, notes a new report from analyst group Tabb.
03 December 2008
Richard Evans, Citigroup's global head of electronic trading has been made redundant in the latest round of restructuring at the struggling US bank.
28 November 2008
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