SA TradeConnect: New Frontiers Trading Infrastructure and Technology Panel Discussion

Watch the trading infrastructure and technology panel recording from the conference SA Trade Connect 2025 organised by the JSE. The discussion was moderated by Mike Powell, CEO of Rapid Addition who was joined by:

  • Alex Mirarchi – Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Gordon McArthur – Beeks Group
  • Eleni Coldrey – Equinix

In the trading infrastructure and technology panel you will learn the answers of the questions below and more:

  • How advanced analytics can deliver actionable insights to enhance the trade lifecycle and navigate dynamic market conditions?
  • What’s the role of cloud technology in processing vast datasets to support high frequency trading, scalable analysis and decision making?
  • The rise of GPU accelerated compute in trading and risk analytics. What does the future hold and what are the implications for sustainability in colocation environments?
  • Have organisations found the balance between trading in the cloud vs on-prem?