Andrew’s Blog - High Performance and Transparency in Europe’s Exchange Sector

The autumn season of 2010 holds the promise of extreme exchange action in the European arena as all of the major incumbent exchanges proceed with major investments in their matching engine, data centre and connectivity infrastructures. Clearly, this has all come in response to the arrival of a glut of multilateral trading facilities (MTFs) since the launch of the most successful of them – Chi-X Europe – back in mid-2007.

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28 Jul 2010
 
Gain Launches GTX ECN for FX; Leverages Forexster Platform

GTXGain Capital, best known for its retail Forex.com portal, is today launching GTX, a foreign exchange electronic communications network (ECN) aimed at the professional marketplace for FX trading, including financial institutions, hedge funds, CTAs, high frequency traders, broker/dealers and high net worth individuals. Gain is tapping technology from Bermuda-based Forexster to underpin the new initiative.

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19 Jan 2010
 
Tradeweb Releases IOI Capability for Equities Markets

Tradeweb has released Smart IOI capability for equities markets. The trading platform operator believes indications of interest can significantly reduce information leakage, allowing sell-side firms to target trading partners with more intelligently sourced client liquidity.

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03 Apr 2009
 
MarketAxess Adds Markit Quotes to Trading Platform

MarketAxess has teamed with Markit to integrate Markit Quotes into the MarketAxess client-to-multi-dealer trading platform. Markit Quotes is a real-time quote parsing service that extracts indicative over-the-counter prices from electronic messages.

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05 Dec 2008
 
KTS Arcontech Releases Version 3.4 of AXE Trading Platform

KTS’s Arcontech unit has released version 3.4 of its AXE trading platform, aimed at brokers offering trading in derivatives such as contracts for difference (CFDs), to the retail market.

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10 Nov 2008
 
ING Wholesale Joins Tradeweb Multi-Dealer Platform To Increase Client Reach

ING Wholesale Banking, part of ING Group, this week became the latest dealer to join Tradeweb’s online fixed-income and derivative trading network, in a push to increase its client network distribution capabilities. The bank says it is using Tradeweb’s multi-dealer model to “expand and intensify” its customer base into pension funds, asset managers, central banks, supranational and sovereigns on government bonds, European Commercial Paper (ECP) and deposits.

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04 Sep 2008
 
LiquidityHub Euro Swaps Platform Shut Down by Consortium Banks

Less than six months after LiquidityHub launched its Euro interest-rate swaps (IRS) service, the consortium of 16 investment banks behind the multidealer aggregation platform has moved swiftly to close down the service. Rumours had been circulating in the market that take-up of the service in a rapidly deteriorating market had been disappointing and that bank support for the platform was lukewarm at best.

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04 Apr 2008
 

 
 

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