The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) not only issued its “near final” rules on MiFID II, but also encouraged financial service firms to step up their efforts in order to avoid being left out in the cold in the U.K. market. This means applying now for authorization or variations of current permissions they may require. According… Read More >>
Q&A: Why OpenDoor is Building a T-Bond Trading Platform
(Editor’s note: Trading systems vendor OpenDoor Trading announced last week that it is working closely with high-performance financial technology solutions provider Broadway Technology to hasten the development of a transaction platform for the U.S. Treasury bond market. They are joining forces and “ramping up for an early-Q4 launch” to meeting the demands of institutional investors… Read More >>
Industry Veteran Matsko to Lead Portware’s FX Push
Portware, which bills itself as the “first and only global provider of multi-asset trade automation solutions powered by artificial intelligence,” reports that foreign exchange (FX) industry veteran Christopher Matsko has joined the New York City-based vendor as head of its FX trading services. Matsko will help FX clients “navigate an increasingly complex regulatory environment… Read More >>
