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Making sense of data poses challenge for trading firms
Reforms to OTC derivatives have created challenges in data and reporting Despite efforts to create a more transparent OTC derivatives market, market data costs have increased significantly since 2008...
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FIX may yet be the Alpha and Omega of post-trade messaging
FIX may make post-trade more efficient Capital markets participants may be able to achieve significant cost savings by making greater use of the FIX Protocol, according to a new study by post-trade...
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Middle office takes centre stage as Europe moves to T+2
Steve Grob is group strategy director at Fidessa The introduction of T+2 has marked another milestone in the effort to reduce systemic risk for firms trading European securities. But what about other...
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FIX focuses on high performance with consolidated effort
FIX Trading Community has combined all its high performance trading and market data initiatives into a single working group, ’emphasising the importance that high performance has in the FIX family of...
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Taking stock in fixed income
Fixed income markets have historically been a bastion of high-touch trading, with manual processes, large tickets and little standardisation. But as recent years have seen inventory slashed and balance...
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MiFID II requirements “naïve” and “terrifying” says industry
The European Commission has been accused of being naive The financial services industry faces a daunting task as the European Commission’s MiFID II legislation draws close to its final deadline, and...
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FIX protocol dominates in post-trade workflow
Three-quarters of market participants use the Financial Information eXchange protocol for confirmation and affirmation of their transactions, according to a new survey released by the FIX Trading...
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FIX adopts open access mechanism for trading applications
Northey: there is a need for better order routing and market data Non-profit organisation the FIX Trading Community has started posting its projects on developer repository GitHub, as part of a drive...
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Fix8 Market Tech to provide global market connectivity to Saxo Bank
Saxo Bank goes lightweight vs heavy-handed Saxo Bank has opted for Fix8 Market Tech’s Fix8Pro solution as part of its new market connectivity engine. The bank’s CTO, Michel Andre, explains the choice:...
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Russia’s first new bank in four years is for internet firms
The first new bank to receive a licence in Russia in four years has been created for businesses that earn online and spend online, reports Jane Connolly. Set up by Dmitry Eremeev – who has founded a...
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