ION tackles equities slowdown with launch of new liquidity seeking trading solution
Fidessa Spotlight aims to reduce market impact for traders by giving them access to dark volume while maintaining orders in other third-party algorithms.
Tag: Fidessa
ION cyber concerns continue – US Treasury steps in
Rumours abound regarding ransom demands, and the US Department of the Treasury has convened to discuss the implications of the attack.
ION suffers cyber attack on derivatives platform
The trading technology provider was compromised yesterday by a cyber attack that impacted its overnight processing, with some clients quarantining all communications from the firm.
New EMS from ION seeks to simplify fixed income trading
Developed for both the buy and sell-side, The TRADE can exclusively reveal the launch of ION’s new fixed income execution platform.
Technology
The Big Interview: Rob Mackay
Rob Mackay, CEO of Itiviti, talks to The TRADE about last year's merger with Ullink, the firm's ongoing work with Bloomberg, and why the enterprise vendor space is failing on legacy technology.
Fidessa veteran to leave company after 29 years
Head of buy-side for London-based technology vendor to leave after completion of acquisition by ION Investment Group.
Buy-Side
The TRADE’s (unofficial) M&A awards 2018
This year has seen some of the biggest deals inked between major players, shaking up the market structure and bringing with it a potentially huge impact on the future of trading. The TRADE reviews the mergers and takeovers that are already causing a stir in the industry.
UK competition authority probes Fidessa takeover
Investigation by Competition and Markets Authority into ION Investment Group’s acquisition of Fidessa could delay the deal.
BNP Paribas distributes Fidessa’s derivatives platform to buy-side clients
BNP Paribas’ clients globally will gain access to Fidessa’s GT multi-broker workstation and derivatives trading platform.
Block trades peak making up over half of dark trading volumes
Block trades accounted for a record 51.9% of dark trading last week, according to statistics from Fidessa.