RA Blog

August 1, 2023

Cloud-Based Trading: Key Functions to Move to the Cloud

In previous blogs, we’ve explored the factors driving capital markets’ embrace of cloud technology, the benefits firms are already enjoying…

Trading Technology

July 25, 2023

Is Cloud Trading Infrastructure Ready to Transform Capital Markets?

Modern capital markets’ structure has been shaped by the adoption of new technologies. Major regulatory shake-ups, such as MiFID and…

Opinions

June 16, 2023

Are Capital Markets Firms Really Benefitting From Cloud?

In our earlier blogs, we discussed the factors driving increased adoption of cloud technology by capital markets firms seeking to…

Opinions

June 2, 2023

What’s Driving Capital Markets’ Interest in Cloud?

As we pointed out in our last blog, after an extended period of reticence – based mainly on sensitivities around…

Trading Technology

May 25, 2023

Trading in the Cloud – Has Its Time Finally Come?

The structure of capital markets and how they are traded are shaped through the technology adopted by market participants over…

Trading Technology

January 31, 2023

Platform for Growth – an Emerging Approach to Making Better Trading Technology Decisions

In this article, orginally published on Best Execution, our CEO, Mike Powell, looks at an emerging approach to making better…

Trading Technology

October 13, 2022

Real-Time Trade Monitoring Solutions: Key Requirements for Sell-Side Firms

Running a sell-side trading desk is a challenging business. Activity is highly regulated, customers are demanding, and competitors are eager…

Opinions

July 8, 2022

The Future of Trading Technology

Kevin Houstoun shares his thoughts on impactful trends and his outlook on the future of trading technology during an interview…

Opinions

April 11, 2022

New Wave of Fintechs Helping Change the Industry Dynamic

I recently attended an in-person industry conference for the first time in two years. I must admit it felt sightly…

Press Release

February 2, 2022

Rapid Addition Strengthens Technology Team by Appointing Deepak Dhayatker as CTO

Deepak Dhayatker joins from Commerzbank to lead technology organisation expansion London, January 31st, 2022 – Rapid Addition is delighted to…

Trading Technology

January 13, 2022

Realising Data Opportunities in the Securities Industry – WatersTechnology

Digitized securities markets depend on efficient flows of structured data, but the lack of standardized data models could soon start…

Trading Technology

December 9, 2021

The View is Clear—The Forecast is for Cloud Adoption in Financial Services

For years, the promise of cloud in financial services seemed just out of reach. Conference panels touted its benefits, C-level…