Trading Systems
Intl FCStone set for yearly payments of $1bn in Brazil
Exotic markets payments provider says volumes are up threefold since obtaining a banking licence in the country
CFH Clearing expands Asia offering
The integration of the technology enables CFH to provide local liquidity to its clients in Asia
Thomson Reuters to rename Financial & Risk business Refinitiv
The standalone firm will continue to focus on trading platforms, data and market infrastructure provision
FX Connect rolls out automated order routing
New functionality allows buy-side traders to automate execution according to pre-set rules
Crypto revolution creeps slowly into institutional space
While cryptocurrencies have taken the retail world by storm, institutional investors stay cautious
TradAir goes live with crypto technology
BlockFills is the first to white-label the technology provider’s cryptocurrency platform
Buy side spends big on OMS/EMS, says Greenwich Associates
Nearly a quarter of buy-side firms’ technology budgets go on accessing these tools, survey finds
Aite Group: aggregation and workflow key for buy side
The financial consultancy recommends buy-side participants and technology vendors focus on six key areas
360T and FXall enter price-distribution deal
Banks using 360T’s price engine will be able to price FXall customers, as well as clients on the Deutsche Börse-owned venue
Solid FX firms up expansion plans
New chief Patrick Fleur tells FX Week about the platform’s priorities for the year ahead
FX under one umbrella – the Kölzer plan
Carlo Kölzer, 360T’s chief and Deutsche Börse’s head of FX, tells FX Week about his plans and ambitions for the venue
360T buys GTX
The move will expand 360T’s footprint in the liquidity provider-to-liquidity provider space and financial institutions segment
MarketFactory launches pre-trade limit tool
Reflector monitors and balances the limits and positions across all trading venues
LMAX launches crypto exchange
As institutional demand for cryptocurrencies heightens, LMAX extends crypto Clob trading and firm liquidity to market participants
Dah Sing Bank to use Fenics for FX options
The regional bank will use Fenic’s services to run its FX options pricing and distribution
M&G selects 360T for FX
The UK investment manager has chosen 360T as its workflow technology provider for FX order handling and execution
Elysium partners Cryptalgo for cryptocurrency trading solutions
The firms introduce the solution to financial institutions as interest in digital currencies rises
Stater Global Markets broadens trading venue choice
Clients can now access liquidity from Cboe and FastMatch
TickTrade partners Applied Financial
The move opens the Canada-based trading technology firm to markets in Asia, Europe and the US
Volumes surge on Thomson Reuters FX venues in January
Total ADV amounted to $432.1bn, of which $107.9bn was spot turnover
BNY Mellon launches FX trading room in South Korea
The bank aims to improve pricing and liquidity for regional and global market participants
FastMatch to add cryptocurrencies to FX Tape
The venue plans to support trading of the asset class later this year
FXSpotStream adds State Street as LP
Execution venue records highest-ever average daily volumes in January
Alves joins FlexTrade in senior FX role
FlexTrade is building up the leadership of its FX business as the buy side continues to adopt more automation