Rina Technologies, a software company focused on developing innovative solutions for the global quantitative trading community, has connected its financial services software products to CQG, Inc.'s market data servers and Hosted Exchange Gateways via CQG's Data and Trading APIs, the companies announced today.
RINA Technologies is the fourth company to take advantage of CQG's industry-leading API and hosting services through the Certified API Partner Program. RINA Technologies can now take advantage of CQG's ultra-low-latency market data and exchange connectivity offerings.
CQG's Data and Trading APIs are available as part of their flagship product, the CQG Integrated Client. CQG also provides direct connectivity to their Hosted Exchange Gateways using the industry standard FIX protocol via CQG's FIX 4.2 API. By using CQG's API solutions, partners and customers can route orders directly to CQG's gateways through their own proprietary applications.
"We are very pleased with the addition of RINA Technologies as a Certified API Partner of CQG," said Yuriy Shterk, Vice President of Product Development at CQG. "This partnership allows traders to benefit from our industry-leading trade routing, global market data, and advanced technical analysis and RINA Technologies' tools for portfolio testing, signal generation, and automated execution."
CQG's APIs offer solutions for customers requiring the most reliable data, powerful analytics, and advanced trading. The many scalable features include real-time and historical data from over one hundred sources; Microsoft Excel® modeling; multiple asset classes including futures, options, fixed income, and foreign exchange; access to free API samples and templates; and trading on more than thirty-five exchanges.
Leo Zamansky, President of RINA Technologies, said, "We are pleased to be accepted into the CQG Certified API Partner Program and to include CQG's API as part of our Portfolio Maestro product. We believe the advanced portfolio backtesting and signal generation capabilities of Portfolio Maestro are a great match for CQG customers who want to make use of world class data with an institutional quality trading systems platform. This offering should appeal to hedge funds, CTAs, and proprietary traders that trade quantitative models and require a flexible and open platform."