Trading Technology

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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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August 23, 2021

What’s Driving Technology Investment in Capital Markets?—A CEO’s Perspective

Our CEO Mike Powell gives his perspective on the rapid growth across technology investment in capital markets.

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March 31, 2021

A New Era of Technology-Enabled Innovation for Capital Markets

I was lucky enough to join Nomura’s Japanese equity desk in London as my first job out of university. It…

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November 26, 2020

The State of Capital Markets Tech – 5 Key Takeaways

Toby Babb hosted a Fintech Focus TV episode discussing the state of capital markets tech. He talks to our CEO…

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June 25, 2020

Competing for Order Flow—The Differentiation Dilemma

The economics of providing sell-side execution services have become increasingly challenging since the financial crisis of 2008. High costs and…

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June 4, 2020

Trading Platform Strategy for a Faster Changing World

Rapid Addition CEO Mike Powell explores how the traditional barriers to platform modernisation can and need to be broken down…

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