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April 16, 2009 09:38 AM

Deutsche Bank's Autobahn Equity Business Signs up to ASX Co-location Programme

Following its launch in July last year, the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has gained another participant for its co-location service programme in the form of Deutsche Bank's Autobahn Equity business within its Global Markets division. The service, which launched with 12 founder subscribers, provides high speed data delivery to participants with a view to minimising latency to the Australian equity market.

April 15, 2009 12:45 AM

Atrium Network Signs Activ Financial as First Exchange Ring Client

Connectivity provider Atrium Network has signed data vendor Activ Financial as the first client of its Exchange Ring service, which provides low latency access to European MTFs and exchanges.

April 14, 2009 07:33 PM

Wolverine Turns to OneTick for Tick Data Management, Analysis

Proprietary options trading firm Wolverine Trading has tapped OneMarketData for its OneTick Database to provide tick data management and analytics. OneTick collects and processes millions of ticks per second on a single CPU and archives billions of ticks per day globally, providing uniform access to all tick data, up to and including the latest tick.

April 14, 2009 07:06 PM

Correlix Taps MicroStrategy for Trading BI

Latency monitoring specialist Correlix has announced an OEM partnership with MicroStrategy to sell the vendor's Business Intelligence (BI) software as part of its Latency Intelligence suite. Version 1.9 will provide real-time monitoring and measurement capabilities to enable decision making based on latency dashboards and post day trade latency analytics. Traders will have access to historic and trend reporting, and the ability to analyse additional trading dimensions that are impacted by latency as well as investigate trends to optimise high frequency trading strategies.

April 13, 2009 08:12 PM

Tervela, Volante Team for Rapid Trading Application Integration

Messaging appliance vendor Tervela has teamed with Volante Technologies to offer the Volante Designer for Tervela, a pre-integrated feature that combines Volante's data management tools with Tervela’s Open Data Framework. The combination is currently being tested by a major Wall Street investment firm, the company says.

April 9, 2009 06:04 PM

IBM, TD Securities Unveil "Revolutionary" Stream Processing Prototype

IBM working with TD Securities has unveiled what it claims is a "revolutionary prototype of the world’s fastest automated options trading system." The prototype combines IBM’s InfoSphere Streams offering and its Blue Gene/P supercomputer, and was found to be capable of handling data at 21 times the speed of Options Price Reporting Authority (OPRA), the world’s single largest market data feed, while maintaining low end-to-end latencies.

April 8, 2009 10:58 PM

AboveNet Joins Equinix Financial eXchange in London

Connectivity provider AboveNet has joined the Equinix Financial eXchange community in Equinix’s London-Slough (LD4) International Business Exchange (IBX) data centre. AboveNet will provide direct fibre links between Equinix’s LD4 and its London City (LD1) IBX centre, facilitating low latency access between the financial market participants operating in each of the centres, as well as other strategic partners and customers located in LD1.

April 7, 2009 11:06 PM

XtremeData Joins HP's Acceleration Program

XtremeData, which develops FPGA-based in-socket accelerators for high-performance computing and low latency applications, has joined the HP Accelerator Program, making its XD2000F accelerator available for the rack-mounted AMD microprocessor-based HP ProLiant DL165 and HP ProLiant DL185 servers.

April 6, 2009 12:31 PM

CSI Introduces Open Market Data Feed Handlers

Later today at the High Performance Linux on Wall Street conference in New York City, the Collaborative Software Initiative (CSI) will announce first products based on its Open Market Data (OMD) architecture, which was created to address the need for a standards-based solution for distributing financial services market data to trading applications. The products are an open set of feed handlers supporting the three highest volume exchange data sources: FAST OPRA V2, ArcaBook Multicast and ITCH 4.0.

April 3, 2009 11:53 AM

Atrium Adds POP at Geneva's GV1 Data Centre in Geneva

Connectivity and network services provider Atrium Network added a point of presence at Equinix’s GV1 International Business Exchange (IBX) data centre in Geneva. The move will give financial services customers operating in Equinix’s GV1 centre with access to Atrium Network’s low latency connectivity capabilities, and gives Atrium Network a presence in Geneva.