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January 14, 2010 07:39 PM

Quant Capital Deploys Aleri CEP Technology for Algorithmic Trading

Aleri Inc., a leading provider of enterprise-class complex event processing (CEP) technology and CEP-based solutions, today announced that Quant Capital, an independent private investment firm focused on sophisticated algorithmic trading strategies, has deployed Aleri’s CEP technology to maximize performance in equities trading and achieve consistent low latency.

January 14, 2010 07:08 PM

Colt's Fastnet Ultra Optimises Connections Across Key Trading Routes

London-based network services specialist Colt’s announcement this week of its Fastnet Ultra low-latency connectivity for trading firms formalises its solutions for the high-performance space, most visibly implemented to date by Nomura last autumn.

January 13, 2010 07:54 PM

Interactive Data Boosts High-Performance Play with 7ticks Acquisition

Interactive Data’s agreement to acquire Chicago-based high performance trading infrastructure specialist 7ticks LLC marks a strategic initiative to take advantage of what the company sees as perhaps an 18-month window of low latency investment opportunity. The acquisition gives a much-needed boost to Interactive Data’s low latency delivery strategy.

January 12, 2010 04:45 PM

COLT Drives Ever Faster Financial Trading in 2010 and Beyond

COLT, a leading European provider of business communications, today announced a new range of services called Fastnet Ultra, which it will be rolling out in 2010 to meet the ongoing demand for lowest latency networks from the financial trading community. These services are the latest step in eliminating the causes of latency and aim to help COLT’s trading clients achieve best possible execution in electronic trading.

January 12, 2010 04:26 PM

Thomson Reuters Goes Live with New Market Data Delivery Solution for TSE Arrowhead

Thomson Reuters today announced the live launch of a market data delivery solution for the Tokyo Stock Exchange’s new Arrowhead Platform. Clients saw flawless performance from Thomson Reuters direct and consolidated feeds so that they could immediately take full advantage of the increased performance and access to full depth of order book data provided by the Exchange.

January 11, 2010 08:14 PM

Citi Taps RTI Middleware for Algorithmic Trading

Citigroup has deployed low-latency messaging middleware from Real-Time Innovations (RTI) in support of its global equities trading business. RTI officials confirm a new major deployment of its product at a "flagship" customer but decline to name it as Citigroup. Initial rollout is in Manhattan and in Carteret, NJ.

January 8, 2010 10:37 AM

7ticks Selects Endace to Help Provide Low Latency Managed Services to the Financial Sector

7ticks, a leading provider of low-latency managed services for the financial trading sector, today announced it will leverage trading performance hardware vendor, Endace. 7ticks will now be able to measure market data trade latency with 100% packet capture accuracy using software solutions from the recently formed alliance with Correlix and Race Team.

January 6, 2010 06:46 PM

NYSE Arca Achieves Sub-Millisecond Speed for Order Execution

NYSE Arca, NYSE Euronext’s all-electronic U.S equities exchange and already one of the fastest equities markets, is further speeding up its order execution time with the implementation of the company’s Universal Trading Platform. NYSE Arca customers are experiencing roundtrip executions of 650 microseconds for Nasdaq-listed issues, and 950 microseconds for NYSE- and NYSE Arca-listed issues, which generally have deeper books and more orders.

January 6, 2010 10:50 AM

NYSE Technologies Launches Ultra-Low Latency Feed Handlers for TSE's Arrowhead Market

NYSE Technologies, the commercial technology unit of NYSE Euronext (NYX), today announced the successful launch of enhancements to its super-low latency market data platform specifically designed for the Tokyo Stock Exchange's new Arrowhead trading platform. As the new equities trading system for the Tokyo market, Arrowhead has been implemented to support increased trading volumes and the performance demands of ultra-fast electronic trading strategies. The new market technology offers new and enhanced data feeds to the industry and NYSE Technologies has successfully launched support for these new feeds on its high performance market data platform.

January 5, 2010 04:47 PM

Solace Teams With BCC Group To Deliver Low-Latency Market Data Distribution Suite

Solace Systems today announced a partnership with German-based BCC Group, a software development company focusing on the financial services sector. BCC has selected Solace’s Unified Messaging Platform (UMP) to deliver real-time market data to its Market Data Factory suite of products, which serve as an abstraction layer between data sources and a multitude of end applications. Through this agreement, BCC will resell Solace products in Europe as part of a joint solution.