EMS

  • 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

  • FlexTrade Selected as “Best Buy-Side EMS” at A-Team TradingTech Insight Awards 2024 

    FlexTrade’s multi-asset platform, FlexTRADER EMS, picks up the honour following a stellar year. London, UK, March 1, 2024 – FlexTrade Systems (@FlexTrade), a global leader in multi-asset execution and order management systems, has announced that its …

    By Iain Smith March 1, 2024 News

  • Anima Alternative SGR Deploys Kepler Cheuvreux Analytics Suite via FlexTRADER EMS

    Sophisticated KCx analytics offering seamlessly available in FlexTRADER EMS. With its API Analytical Suite, KCx increases transparency and allows clients a direct look at the quantitative analysis that KCx incorporates into their own algorithmic strategies. …

    By Iain Smith January 11, 2024 Press Releases

  • A Year in Review: Top Blogs in 2023

    While the hottest topic in financial technology for 2023 was undoubtedly the rise of ChatGPT and large language models, other topics like consolidation of the buy-side trading desk, and the impact of T+1 on the sell-side remained in serious contention

    By Ivy Schmerken December 13, 2023 Insights

  • FlexTrade Links with BTON FINANCIAL for AI-Powered Trading Automation

    FlexTrade clients can leverage cutting-edge technology for advanced decision-making. London, UK, December 5th, 2023 – FlexTrade Systems (@FlexTrade), a global leader in multi-asset execution and order management systems, and BTON Financial,  a leading provider of …

    By Iain Smith December 5, 2023 News

  • Key Trends in Fixed-Income Trading

    In this Q&A, Matt Murphy, Fixed Income Electronic Trading and Market Structure Specialist at T. Rowe Price and Venky Vemparala, Global Product Manager – Fixed Income at FlexTrade Systems discuss the current trends in electronic trading, liquidity aggregation, and adoption of execution management systems, as well as the potential for artificial intelligence to make data-based recommendations.

    By Ivy Schmerken September 30, 2023 Insights

  • FlexTrade Extends Tradefeedr Relationship to Deliver Enhanced Data-Driven Workflows

    Tradefeedr’s new FX pre-trade forecast data API will be available for FlexTrade’s Buy-Side clients. London, UK, September 13, 2023 – FlexTrade Systems (@FlexTrade), a global leader in multi-asset execution and order management systems, and Tradefeedr, the …

    By Iain Smith September 13, 2023 News

  • Financial Firms Explore ChatGPT and Generative AI

    The release of ChatGPT by OpenAI last year, and its viral success in responding to human prompts in natural language, has ignited interest in generative AI technology, and has pushed asset managers and trading firms to grasp the technology rather than risk falling behind. Despite concerns about accuracy, financial firms and fintech providers are experimenting with specific use cases for generative AI using natural language processing trained on large language models (LLMs).

    By Ivy Schmerken July 17, 2023 Insights

  • Views on Bond Liquidity, Data and Automation

    As the buy-side trader seeks to aggregate a multitude of pre-trade liquidity sources, trading protocols, and execution venues, many are turning to the execution management system or EMS to gain a competitive edge. In this Q&A, Venky Vemparala, FlexTrade’s Global Product Manager – Fixed Income, who is speaking at FILS, shares his views on the key issues facing the buy-side around data, trading protocols, and automation.

    By Ivy Schmerken June 20, 2023 Insights

  • FDC3 Workflows to Unify the Financial Desktop

    Over the past five years, FDC3, which is hosted by FINOS on the GitHub repository, has emerged as an open-source standard for connecting disparate applications on the desktop and creating more efficient workflows for traders.

    By Ivy Schmerken April 12, 2023 Insights

  • What’s Next for the Buy-Side Trading Desk?

    One of the major themes for 2023 is the emphasis on multi-asset trading and the focus on efficiency and scalability across regions and countries. In the past, a trader focused on a single asset class such as equities or bonds, whereas today with the migration to electronic trading, the desk can automate workflows and manage executions across all asset classes.

    By Ivy Schmerken February 13, 2023 Insights

  • Fixed Income Leaders’ Summit EMEA 2022 – Key Takeaways

    The move to electronify and automate low-touch trading in fixed income is gathering pace. A recent survey from WBR found that 60% of respondents said they use auto-execution protocols offered on trading platforms, up from …

    By Iain Smith October 20, 2022 Insights