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  • Advisers and Traders in Australia’s Wealth Market Ask: What About Interoperability?

       In Australia’s evolving wealth management market, brokers serving the active trader and financial adviser segments are looking to modernize their technology solutions with seamless access to market information, data, and analytics.    However, many brokers …

    By Ivy Schmerken May 14, 2025 Insights
  • The Buy Side Seeks Liquidity in Hosted Pools

    There is a lot of buzz around the rise of private rooms or hosted pools within alternative trading systems (ATSs), reflecting the latest wave of innovation in equity market structure. But what is the buy …

    By Ivy Schmerken April 7, 2025 Insights
  • Fixed-Income Trading Tech Panel Discusses Bond Data, Liquidity and Protocols

    Platforms emphasize shift to workflow efficiency in credit and municipal bond trading. Front-office trading technology is vital to fixed-income trading desks, where sourcing liquidity, analyzing intraday pricing feeds, and vetting different protocols can be overwhelming …

    By Ivy Schmerken February 20, 2025 Insights
  • Overnight Trading Gains Traction with the NYSE on Board

    Competitors are entering the market for 24/5 trading after Blue Ocean ATS taps demand from retail investors during Asia’s daytime hours. The buzz around overnight trading is getting louder now that the New York Stock …

    By Ivy Schmerken November 21, 2024 Insights
  • Selecting a Fixed Income EMS: The Top 3 Questions FlexTrade is Asked Regarding Automation 

    Technology pain points are pushing traders to seek more efficient ways to trade. That’s the main headline from our recent survey conducted with Coalition Greenwich on fixed-income EMS adoption.   The survey polled 60 buy-side fixed income …

    By Iain Smith November 11, 2024 Insights
  • SEC Updates Tick-Size and Access-Fee Rules, Industry Reacts

    Retail and institutional investors will soon be able to trade in smaller increments on most U.S. stocks, as part of the SEC’s plan to overhaul equity market structure rules.  On Sept. 18, the SEC’s five …

    By Ivy Schmerken September 26, 2024 Insights
  • A New Era in Bilateral Liquidity

    As buy-side traders cope with fragmented liquidity and stagnant volumes in the continuous, lit European equity markets, institutions have forged direct relationships with market makers as an alternative channel. While bilateral liquidity has existed for …

    By Ivy Schmerken September 4, 2024 Insights
  • Selecting a Fixed Income EMS: The Top 3 Questions FlexTrade is Asked Regarding Data

    In the past year, there has been a significant shift in the conversation within the fixed-income trading space. Rather than debating the need for a fixed-income EMS, the focus has moved towards identifying the right …

    By Iain Smith July 31, 2024 Insights
  • How is ChatGPT Making Inroads on Wall Street?

    With the rapid growth of artificial intelligence, Wall Street is experimenting with ChatGPT from OpenAI and other generative AI-based tools to save time on tedious tasks and finding information in massive data sets.

    By Ivy Schmerken July 15, 2024 Insights
  • FX Fuels Demand for Multi-Asset Trading Technology

    As multi-asset trading gains momentum on the buy side, institutions are seeking workflow efficiencies and foreign exchange is playing a key role in fueling the trend. In addition, there are several regulatory forces and trends in the marketplace — such as T+1 settlement and the rise of digital assets — pushing the marketplace toward multi-asset trading technology.

    By Ivy Schmerken June 19, 2024 Insights
  • SEC Rule 605 is Final, But More is Pending with Market Structure

    With the SEC approving updates to Rule 605 on order disclosure for stock trading, the clock will soon begin ticking on a new compliance project with more granular execution quality data. But industry observers are speculating that the SEC could move forward with other equity market structure reforms, resulting in overlapping timelines.

    By Ivy Schmerken May 20, 2024 Insights
  • As Pairs Trading Evolves, Hedge Funds Grapple with Complex Workflows

    n recent years, there has been growth in cross-asset and multi-currency strategies for pairs trading, and the compliance and workflow for those strategies is more complex, which is driving many hedge funds to recognize the need for an integrated order and execution management system (OEMS).

    By Ivy Schmerken April 22, 2024 Insights

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