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  • Trade recs: on the fast track or stuck in the sidings?
    Posted on Jun 17, 2013 by Neil Vernon

    39600188-56c6-48dd-91cf-3bc53bc8b915_Neil-Vernon.jpg The average tier one investment bank today is dealing with a very complex trade processing infrastructure.  You’d expect the infrastructure to resemble a high speed rail line fully optimised to deliver trades from execution venue to settlement in the s...[read more]

  • MiFID II takes a leap forward
    Posted on Jun 14, 2013 by Anne Plested, Fidessa

    fd3bb4fe-944d-452f-92ba-976be344073d_anne-plestad.jpg Hurrah! Looks like the Council of the EU has finally agreed a common approach on MiFID II/MiFIR after 18 months of negotiations. Subject to EU formalities next week, yesterday’s agreement comes just two weeks before Ireland hands the Council presidency on to Lithuania. ...[read more]

  • Where’s my TV remote?
    Posted on Jun 13, 2013 by Steve Grob, Fidessa

    b24f9c1b-8d44-478f-9905-d82bbe44fa08_Steve-Grob-Fidessa.jpg The recently proposed cap on European dark trading has caused quite a stir. It also illustrates how MiFID II policy-making has descended into almost Eurovision song contest levels of farce. The basic idea is to put a cap (currently proposed at 8%) on the level of trading that occurs away fro...[read more]

 

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  • The Build and Buy Decision Guide   Posted on Jun 04, 2013 building.jpg

    Whether it is smarter to build a trading system from scratch and therefore keep intellectual property in-house, or it is better to grab an off-the-shelf system and get started, is the dilemma that keeps techies awake at night. ... [read more]

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