Market Infrastructure

Capco-Crossbordex Alliance Confirmed

Capco and Cross Border Exchange owner of a web based platform for automating cross border transactions today confirmed their strategic alliance. The new Capco Cross Border Exchange Strategic Alliance aims to enable both companies to capitalise on the consulting and

Heliograph Votes for Omgeo

HelioGraph, the STop software house and a longstanding member of the Omgeo STP Partner Program, has now joined the Omgeo Central Trade Manager Early Adopter Program. Although HelioGraph's STP platform, TradeFlow, connects to GSTPA and other potential global STP solutions,

Radianz Adds Archipelago to Its Network

Radianz today announced that Archipelago's network offerings will be expanded to include Radianz's global financial extranet, RadianzNet, to connect additional European and U.S. financial professionals to all of Archipelago's electronic services for trading stocks. The Archipelago Electronic Communications Network (ECN)

STRATE Unveils New Fee Structure

Following the successful migration of all JSE listed counters to STRATE and the concurrent changes to market practices, the electronic settlement system has found it necessary to review the underlying assumptions on which its charges were originally determined. Monica Singer,

SWIFT Says It Still Believes in the GSTPA

As confidence in the viability of the virtual matching utility (VMU) owned by GSTP AG continues to erode, SWIFT has stepped in to shore it up. Earlier today the Brussels based messaging network which believes its role as a supplier

SuperMontage Will Kill ECNs Predicts Celent

A Celent Communications report published today Nasdaq SuperMontage Will ECNs Survive? predicts that ECNs not participating in SuperMontage will see their market share evaporate. In recent years, ECNs have come to account for a over third of trading volumes on

CFTC Gives Eurex Easier Access to the US Market

Eurexis now offering futures on the Dow Jones STOXX 600 SM Banks and Dow Jones Euro STOXX SM Banks indices in the United States. The U.S. regulatory agency Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued the appropriate "no action letter" to