Technology is key to managing the complexity of global short selling
Short selling is a widespread trading strategy and a key…
How are brokers and technology vendors responding to commoditization in capital markets?
Commoditization, the process by which specialized and bespoke products and…
Yen carry trade volatility a reminder that trusted technology and partnerships matter
In early August 2024, the Japanese markets experienced a major…
Managing developments in Canadian market structure
Canada is a major global capital market, making up 2.7%…
New US IG issuers tantalize convertible bond market as volumes rise
Investment-grade companies are becoming a driving force behind a new…
Fluctuating retail volumes pose a challenge for brokers
Retail trading has been on a steady upward trajectory for…
After a smooth migration to T+1, what does the road ahead look like?
Major North American Markets (US, Canada, and Mexico) transitioned to…
European venues and brokers seek to capitalize on the growing retail trading space
Stakeholders from across the industry are keen to encourage the…
UK has opportunity to reinvigorate LSE IPOs following FCA reforms – experts – Analysis
The Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) unveiling of its long-awaited listing reform has…
Automated trading systems offer benefits across the whole lifecycle
Automated trading and algorithms do the heavy lifting on trading…
Self-provisioning is a key competitive advantage for buy-side algo providers
Buy-side investment firms have increasingly demanding requirements for control and…
Regulation matters: What are regulators focusing on around the globe?
For financial firms to manage the complex global regulatory environment…
nuam: How to prepare for LATAM’s great exchange integration
Efforts to integrate the capital markets of Colombia, Peru and…
How the rise in passive investing in India drives sell-side automation
India has been at the forefront of the global rise…
The strategic edge of multi-asset trading in a volatile world
Multi-asset investing is not a new concept, but it has…
Algo trading in India surges but still has room to grow
Algorithmic trading increasingly dominates stock markets, with around 80% of…
Food for thought: ION Fidessa’s Regulation for Breakfast focused on the new FCA regulations
Recently, we welcomed colleagues from across the capital markets to…
India’s ambitious move to same-day settlement and beyond
Confidence is high, and Indian authorities are in no rush…
As connectivity gets more complex, new approaches are needed
The electronic trading landscape has undergone rapid transformation in recent…
Deciphering the meteoric rise of India’s capital markets
India is on the move and it’s moving fast. That’s…
Regulation matters: the near horizon for Europe in 2024
New EU transparency-related changes applied from 1 January 2024. To comply,…
The changing landscape of electronic trading in the APAC region
Electronic trading is on the rise in markets across the…
Upcoming changes in the Japanese equities markets
The Japan Exchange Group (JPX) has announced a range of…
Hong Kong’s new dual counter listings model: Challenges and opportunities for brokers
In June 2023, the HKEX launched its new dual counter…
Algorithmic trading – monitoring and management
The rationale for algorithmic trading has always been to reduce…
The new features of Fidessa Spotlight in two minutes
One of the initiatives we’re most excited about this year…
The road to desktop interoperability
Desktop interoperability is a longstanding concern for capital markets firms.…
Trading solutions for the Indian capital markets: The current landscape
The Indian capital markets are experiencing a period of rapid…
How can trading platforms support hybrid working?
The COVID-19 pandemic transformed millions of people into home workers…
India introduces T+1 trade settlement
On 27 January 2023, the Securities and Exchange Board of…
The India equities market in two minutes
The Indian capital markets are dynamic, diverse, and increasingly innovative.…
The rise of regional brokers in APAC presents challenges and opportunities
The ongoing process of economic development and integration in South-East…
The changing status of dark pools in the European equities landscape
Dark venues have been a significant part of the European…
Workflow automation through algo wheels – counting the costs?
The demands and expectations of buy-side firms are constantly driving…
FIX Connect technology of the future
The world of electronic trading has been changing rapidly over…
Thoughts from the STA Market Structure conference 2021
We were among the many in-person participants at the Securities…
Trading algorithms of the future
As algorithmic trading has evolved over the years, both AI…
Automation of existing software platforms: Part 3
Customization of existing trading platforms is a vital process within…
UK regulators hit the reset button
As the UK gets ready to hit the reset button…
Real-Time Database Technology you can bank on
Advances in Real-time Database technology are driving faster order throughput…
Display Order Facility in US Equity Markets
Efficient price discovery is essential to the smooth functioning of…
Automation of existing software platforms – part 2
Evolving the capability of existing trading platforms is a vital…
Successful consolidated audit trail Phase 2c go live
On April 26, ION Markets marked a significant Consolidated Audit…
Similarities between Apple’s new M1 chip and a trading system design?
I started my new Apple Mac with its new M1…
Low-Touch woes vs Restaurant Wars
The other night, I was rewatching an episode from the…
Regulatory challenges of trading Asian equities and the growth of the Swaps market
When trading equities around the world, most investors understand the…
Automating existing software platforms
Adding additional automation within existing order workflow systems is never…
The future of trading system display technology
Following my recent article on trading screen design, I had…
Brexit: Liquidity shifts post transition period
After a difficult 12 months, Brexit finally happened. However, the…
Brexit: Cross-border trade publication
Under MiFID post-trade transparency rules, equity trades must be published…
A new asset class comes to town!
We often hear in the press of new trading venues,…
The benefits of a good order management system during a pandemic
Trading rooms of the world have been shrinking since the…
Three display functions that all trading systems should embrace
When trading moved from trading floors and into the digital…
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