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Execution Change is nothing new in trading. Since the millennium, sell-side brokers have had to ride waves of transformation in regulation, market structure, technology and economic fundamentals. Survival and success have depended on adaptability and timely adjustment to these increasingly complex market circumstances in terms of organization, business models and technology. The financial crisis of 2008 […] December 10, 2018
FIX Infrastructure End-to-end testing of trading environments is essential for financial services firms today – yet it can seem daunting to implement these complex systems, especially if it involves an overarching overhaul of existing point or legacy solutions. Taking a step-by-step approach can break this down into a more manageable process, while the resulting benefits have the […] December 3, 2018
Trading The shifts over the past decade in the structure of the flow FX and equities markets have driven a convergence of the two markets. As a result of these shifts, participants across both asset classes often face similar market structures and matching methodologies, in both cases spread across a diverse set of trading venues. It’s […] November 27, 2018
FIX Infrastructure For the third year running, NYFIX was named “Best low latency network” in the Waters Buy-Side Technology Awards 2018. In this video, Itiviti’s Chief Product Officer, Richard Bentley, talks about the past and future of the NYFIX network for buy-side clients. November 20, 2018
FIX Infrastructure Since the introduction of FIX in the mid-1990s, it has revolutionized the world of trade execution – so much so that 99.5% of the trades performed globally today are being made via FIX. But when it comes to post-trade, the industry has yet to leverage the many benefits that FIX can bring, particularly in terms […] November 8, 2018
FIX Infrastructure It goes without saying that it’s imperative for trading technologists to thoroughly test their systems before the put them in a production environment. Clearly, building a market-beating trading platform requires a high level of uptime and a propensity for failure that’s as close to zero as possible. And for years technologists have used a range […] November 5, 2018
FIX Infrastructure Getting it right. In earlier blog posts, we’ve discussed the challenges of implementing efficient trading infrastructure testing systems, and the intricate complexities of their adoption. But once all this hard work is completed, what are the potential rewards to be reaped? The operational benefits from instituting an enterprise-wide approach to trading system testing go far […] October 23, 2018
Trading Nine months into the MiFID II era, it’s time to look beyond the compliance issues and start considering the business opportunities presented to firms operating under the Systematic Internaliser regime. With the support from a value-adding regulatory solution, SI status can be used for competitive advantage, suggests Jonas Lindqvist, Principal, Trading and Trade Execution, Itiviti. […] October 9, 2018
FIX Infrastructure In previous blog posts, we have discussed the importance of trading infrastructure testing and the regulatory and operational impetus driving its necessity. But when push comes to shove, how easy is it to implement these complex systems? What types of testing solutions are available, and what are the biggest challenges to their adoption? Today’s trading […] October 2, 2018
Risk & Compliance Trading firms across the board are discovering that operational and regulatory requirements increasingly demand a consistent approach to connectivity, messaging and data management. To industrialize their response to these emerging requirements – to address the challenges in a streamlined, consistent and scalable way – firms need to put in place a centralized connectivity and messaging […] September 25, 2018
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