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  • Asset Classes
    • Equities

      • Is it Time to Tweak, Keep or Scrap Reg NMS?
      • Australia's Economy Hitting Turbulence
      • And The Buy-Side Trading Technology Advantage Goes To....?
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    • Derivatives

      • 60 Percent of Derivatives Users Unprepared for Dodd Frank and EMIR —Study
      • Taiwanese Bank Extends License with Fenics for FX Options System
      • Markit Launches CLO Pricing Service
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    • Fixed Income

      • Europe's MTS to Launch an E-Bond Platform for U.S. Institutions as Interest Heats Up
      • Australia's Economy Hitting Turbulence
      • And The Buy-Side Trading Technology Advantage Goes To....?
      • More Fixed Income
  • Algos
    • Top Story

      Is Trading Via Microwaves Ready for Prime Time?
      As traders look for the fastest way to trade, one connectivity provider may have an answer: Sending data and trade orders via microwaves. So, what happens when it rains?
    • Algos News

      • Is Trading Via Microwaves Ready for Prime Time?
      • Regulators vs HFT Firms Debate: Who Blinks First?
      • Barclays Unveils Automated Capital Commitment for Algo Trading
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    • Quick Links

      • HFT Debate: Two Experts Square Off On Market Structure
      • Regulators vs HFT Firms Debate: Who Blinks First?
      • Nasdaq, CME Building Superfast HFT Link
      • Winton Capital’s Hedge Fund Closes Amid No Interest
  • HFT
    • Top Story

      High Frequency Trading Loses Its Luster
      With profits down due to lower volumes and declining volatility in U.S. stocks, high-frequency traders face growing pressure to find new markets and innovate when speed is not enough.
    • HFT News

      • HFT Firms Flood DC with Donor Dollars
      • Is Trading Via Microwaves Ready for Prime Time?
      • HFTs Chase Speed Despite Risks and Regulations
      More HFT News
    • Quick Links

      • Is Trading Via Microwaves Ready for Prime Time?
      • Self-Learning Algorithms: The New Frontier for Trading and Market Surveillance
      • Breaking it Down: An Overview of High-Frequency Trading
      • Eladian Closure an Ominous Sign for High-Frequency Trading
  • Exchanges
    • Top Story

      The SEC Just Brought The Hammer Down On The Stock Exchanges
      While it’s been a long time coming, we are glad to finally see that the SEC has decided to get more involved in exchange regulation.
    • Exchanges News

      • The Rich Past and Uncertain Future of the NYSE
      • Nasdaq OMX Launches ETF Exchange
      • Nasdaq OMX to Re-Launch PSX for Exchange Traded Products
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      • BATS Chi-Ex Europe Wins Recognized Investment Exchange Status in U.K.
      • ICE Eyes IPO of NYSE Euronext's Equity Exchanges in Europe After Deal Closes
      • 5 Reasons Why One In Every Three U.S. Equities Shares Is Traded In the Dark
      • Is the End of Single-Stock Circuit Breakers Near?
  • Dark Pools
    • Top Story

      Pipeline's Bombshell Hurts All Dark Pools
      Trust in all dark pools takes a hit as the industry reacts to SEC charges that Pipeline filled the vast majority of customer orders through an affiliated trading entity rather than by matching them against other customer orders, as advertised.
    • Dark Pools News

      • Barclays Commits to Reporting Volumes of Dark Pool
      • Nasdaq OMX Launches ETF Exchange
      • PDQ Enterpises Inks Deal with Orbis Systems
      More Dark Pools News
    • Quick Links

      • BofA Merrill Unveils Instinct Natural to Help the Buy Side Execute Block Trades
      • Barclays Capital Took Colocation Step to Grow Liquidity of LX Dark Pool
      • The Danger of Too Much Dark Liquidity
      • 5 Reasons Why One In Every Three U.S. Equities Shares Is Traded In the Dark
  • EMS/OMS
    • Top Story

      Market Structure Drives the Buy Side to Seek New OMS/EMS Systems —Study
      Buy side firms need sophisticated tools to navigate the market structure as well as analytics and connectivity to alternative trading systems, but cost pressures are an obstacle to upgrading their OMS-EMS platforms, according to Greenwich Associates' study.
    • EMS/OMS News

      • TradingScreen Adds FX Functionality for Dodd Frank Compliance
      • Patent Issued to RealTick EMS for Staging of Electronic Orders
      • Linear Investments Selects TradingScreen's TradePrime
      More EMS/OMS News
    • Quick Links

      • The Buy Side Wrestles with the OMS-EMS Dilemma
      • What Does the Sale of Eze Castle, RealTick OMS/EMS Platforms Mean for the Buy Side?
      • Why the World Needs an Integrated OMS and EMS
      • And The Buy-Side Trading Technology Advantage Goes To....?
  • Data Infrastructure
    • Top Story

      Market Structure Drives the Buy Side to Seek New OMS/EMS Systems —Study
      Buy side firms need sophisticated tools to navigate the market structure as well as analytics and connectivity to alternative trading systems, but cost pressures are an obstacle to upgrading their OMS-EMS platforms, according to Greenwich Associates' study.
    • Data Infrastructure News

      • Barclays Commits to Reporting Volumes of Dark Pool
      • Bloomberg Taps Former IBM CEO As Privacy and Data Advisor
      • Arialytics Unveils Predictive Analytics Platform
      More Data Infrastructure News
    • Quick Links

      • Is Your Bloomberg Terminal Spying On You?
      • Credit Suisse Sues Former VP Over Secrets
      • Can Group Finance and Risk Management Get Along?
      • Quantopian Looks to Break Wall Street's Lock on Algorithmic Trading
  • Regulation
    • Top Story

      Prosecutors Circling, SAC Hedge Fund May Shut Down
      After several high-profile arrests for insider trading, the head of the rich yet beleaguered SAC hedge fund may call it quits to avoid jail time.
    • Regulation News

      • Prosecutors Circling, SAC Hedge Fund May Shut Down
      • The Rich Past and Uncertain Future of the NYSE
      • HFT Firms Flood DC with Donor Dollars
      More Regulation News
    • Quick Links

      • HFT Debate: Two Experts Square Off On Market Structure
      • Pipeline's Bombshell Hurts All Dark Pools
      • The SEC Just Brought The Hammer Down On The Stock Exchanges
      • Can Group Finance and Risk Management Get Along?
  • Managing The Desk
    • Top Story

      Prosecutors Circling, SAC Hedge Fund May Shut Down
      After several high-profile arrests for insider trading, the head of the rich yet beleaguered SAC hedge fund may call it quits to avoid jail time.
    • Managing The Desk News

      • Prosecutors Circling, SAC Hedge Fund May Shut Down
      • Is Your Bloomberg Terminal Spying On You?
      • Credit Suisse Sues Former VP Over Secrets
      More Managing The Desk News
    • Quick Links

      • Exclusive: Inside the GETCO Execution Services Trading Floor
      • Winton Capital’s Hedge Fund Closes Amid No Interest
      • Is Your Bloomberg Terminal Spying On You?
      • Credit Suisse Sues Former VP Over Secrets
  • TCA
    • Top Story

      In the Search for Alpha, It's a Quant's World
      The complexities of the buy-side trading decision require an entirely new set of quantitative and analytical skills.
    • TCA News

      • Monash Investors Adopts Imagine Portfolio, Risk Tools
      • Goldman Tops Global Prime Broker Rankings
      • ITG Rolls Out TCA for Institutional FX Trading
      More TCA News
    • Quick Links

      • Taking Settlement Costs Out of Best Execution
      • Inside Abel Noser's Trading Floor
      • TradingScreen's Real-Time TCA Aims for Best Venues, Lower Costs
      • Invesco Turns to OneTick to Beef Up TCA, Alpha Generation Models
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    EMS/OMS Commentary & Analysis

      • Market Structure Drives the Buy Side to Seek New OMS/EMS Systems —Study
        By Market Structure Drives the Buy Side to Seek New OMS/EMS Systems —Study, Ivy Schmerken | May 20, 2013
        Buy side firms need sophisticated tools to navigate the market structure as well as analytics and connectivity to alternative trading venues, but cost pressures are an obstacle to upgrading their OMS/EMS platforms, according to Greenwich Associates' study.
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      • And The Buy-Side Trading Technology Advantage Goes To....?
        By Gavin Little-Gill | May 06, 2013
        In a world where trading alpha creates a competitive advantage, trading skills and acumen may be king, but trading tools are the great enabler and equalizer.
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      • TradingScreen Adds FX Functionality for Dodd Frank Compliance
        By Ivy Schmerken | April 29, 2013
        The firm's EMS now offers midpoint pricing on FX pre-spot, forwards, NDFs and swap deal types, ahead of the regulation's deadline on May 1st.
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      • Patent Issued to RealTick EMS for Staging of Electronic Orders
        By Ivy Schmerken | April 18, 2013
        The U.S. patent was issued to Eze Castle Software Group for proprietary technology in RealTick EMS that allows traders to stage electronic orders in a neutral account without committing to a specific broker.
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      • Linear Investments Selects TradingScreen's TradePrime
        By Ivy Schmerken | April 17, 2013
        Hedge fund manager Linear Investments picked the multi-asset EMS, integrated with position management and OMS functionality, compliance and risk, all delivered via the cloud.
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      • Captrust Financial Advisors Deploys Linedata Front Office Suite
        By Ivy Schmerken | March 21, 2013
        The wealth management firm will manage its institutional equity and fixed income business through Linedata's consolidated platform covering portfolio management, trading, pretrade compliance and reporting.
        Be the first to comment
      • Top 5 Reasons to Choose an OMS
        By Bryson Pouw | March 07, 2013
        There are small differences between order management systems and rebalancing systems, and it pays to know how the two differ.
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      • Newedge Pushes into OTC Derivatives Clearing
        By Ivy Schmerken | February 25, 2013
        Newedge said it cleared its first OTC interest rate swap on CME Clearing as it expands to take advantage of new regulations amid reports that the company is up for sale.
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      • Welcome to the New Advanced Trading Community
        By Greg MacSweeney | February 15, 2013
        A new community focused on the the needs of traders will allow members to interact and share ideas on some of the most important issues facing the industry.
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      • The Buy Side Wants Transparency, So Get Ready for Big Data
        By Ivy Schmerken | February 01, 2013
        Equity traders are concerned about how many "hops" their orders are taking in the electronic marketplace, so FIX message tags are a hot topic on the buy side.
        Be the first to comment
      • What Does the Sale of Eze Castle, RealTick OMS/EMS Platforms Mean for the Buy Side?
        By Ivy Schmerken | January 25, 2013
        In spinoff from ConvergEx, Eze Castle OMS and RealTick EMS will soon have a new financial backer, TPG Capital, focused on software. Will this impact buy side clients?
        Be the first to comment
      • OMS-EMS Retool as Clients Face New Regs
        By Ivy Schmerken | October 25, 2012
        In the face of lower volumes, OMS and EMS are seizing opportunities as buy side clients need to upgrade their systems to comply with complex regulations and trade new asset classes electronically.
        Be the first to comment
      • The Buy Side Wrestles with the OMS-EMS Dilemma
        By Ivy Schmerken | October 24, 2012
        In the midst of a bad economy and lower trading volumes, the buy side balances the need to cut costs and consolidate OMS and EMS platforms, while chasing the best integrated solution.
        Be the first to comment
      • Would Traders Want OMS/EMS Access on an iPhone?
        By Ivy Schmerken | October 12, 2012
        Mobile apps for iphones and tablets are starting to emerge in the OMS/EMS space, so that buy side traders can place a trade, rebalance a portfolio or check compliance.
        Be the first to comment
      • Why Didn't Microsoft Add OMS Functionality to Excel?
        By Phil Albinus | October 11, 2012
        It sits on nearly every trader’s desktop and raises the question: Why didn’t Microsoft add a “Buy” button to its famed spreadsheet and analysis tool?
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      • Change Comes to OMS/EMS Space Amid Weak Trading Volumes
        By Ivy Schmerken | October 05, 2012
        Asset managers are wrestling with technology costs and are looking for ways to "rationalize" their expenses for order management and execution management systems.
        Be the first to comment
      • Why the World Needs an Integrated OMS and EMS
        By Philippe Buhannic, CEO and co-founder of TradingScreen | October 04, 2012
        The pursuit of new opportunities and a sense of obligation has the buy side looking for a new way to execute trades.
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      • Hedge Fund MST Capital Turns to TradingScreen's EMS, TCA
        By Justin Grant | September 24, 2012
        The firm will deploy the platforms to execute electronic trades across various asset classes.
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      • ConvergEx Looking to Sell Eze Castle OMS, RealTick EMS: Report
        By Justin Grant | September 11, 2012
        The institutional brokerage could fetch up to $1 billion by selling both platforms, although it's unclear how much demand there will be for RealTick given the trading slowdown, according to Traders Magazine.
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      • Nomura Taps Instinet as Sole Execution Services Arm In Major Restructuring
        By Ivy Schmerken | September 07, 2012
        In a strategic move, Nomura will migrate equities trading to Instinet's inindependent agency model in North America, Europe and Asia, while reducing costs of running duplicative businesses.
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      • FlexTrade Dives into Fixed Income Trading, Connecting with eSpeed
        By Ivy Schmerken | September 04, 2012
        In a move to expand its multi-asset class trading functionality, FlexTrade's order management system has become certified to trade U.S. Treasuries via BGC Partners' preferred vendor program.
        Be the first to comment
      • As Wall Street Turns: Portware Buys Pipeline Tech Assets
        By Ivy Schmerken | July 25, 2012
        In a move that seems too close to the Pipeline soap opera, EMS provider Portware will integrate the predictive analytics that it acquired from the former dark pool, while offering customers a broker-neutral solution to improve trading performance.
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      • ITG Integrates BrightWire Real-Time News Into Triton EMS
        By Justin Grant | March 05, 2012
        The firm says the news engine goes a step further than traditional business news services.
        Be the first to comment
      • RGM Capital Adopts Linedata's OMS
        By Phil Albinus | February 08, 2012
        The Naples, Florida hedge fund needed to automate its front-end processes.
        Be the first to comment
      • Credit Suisse Launches Streaming Treasury Trading
        By Kerry Massaro | January 31, 2012
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