Since the installation of first transatlantic undersea cable, trading technology providers were tasked with simple mandates: Deliver information faster, from as many sources as possible and help investors and market operators to make better decisions and implement them quickly.
This is a survey summary for our annual research series: Trends in E-commerce and Electronic Trading.
New research from GreySpark Partners, a London-based capital markets consultancy, examines the evolving role of UX design as a competitive differentiator in the design of SDP trading systems. This comes at a time that investment bank clients demand UX to be a prerequisite to the systems that they use. The report, UX and Software Development in Banking, is published in partnership with London-based UX consultancy, Tobias & Tobias.
The Financial Information eXchange (FIX) is a protocol that allows different financial systems to communicate.
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Equity and listed derivatives trading, in line with all other flow businesses, is dominated by the need for greater efficiency; the emphasis is on speed, scalability, execution quality and minimised cost per ticket.