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Wall Street & Technology July 1, 2005 Ivy Schmerken |
The New Sell-Side Trader: Execution Consultant Brokers are morphing into execution consultants to advise the buy side on selecting algorithms and measuring performance. But how will the sell side reinvent the institutional sales trader? |
Wall Street & Technology July 26, 2004 Ivy Schmerken |
The Buy Side Takes Charge Access to aggregators, crossing networks and algorithms is changing the buy-side trading desk. |
Wall Street & Technology May 25, 2005 Larry Tabb |
No Touching: Algo Trading Leaps Forward The leaders in the no-touch market are significantly ahead. They have the resources to push the technology out into the market and the support teams to train, customize and drive adoption (while at the same time, buy-side firms are reducing their broker ranks). |
Wall Street & Technology January 6, 2006 Anthony Guerra |
Excellence in Execution Despite the limitations of transaction cost analysis (TCA), most experts agree that trading and TCA now go hand in hand, and the buy-side's growing role in trading means TCA will be important to the sell-side of Wall Street, too. |
Wall Street & Technology July 1, 2005 Kerry Massaro |
From The Editor: Breaking Up Is Hard to Do Is the relationship coming to an end? Will we be hearing the big "D" word, or is the relationship between financial firms' buy sides and sell sides just maturing and evolving, as all long-standing relationships do? |
Wall Street & Technology March 26, 2004 Larry Tabb |
NYSE: Fast Market or No Market? If the NYSE becomes more electronic, its owners (the specialists and floor brokers) will be disadvantaged, and possibly jobless. |
Wall Street & Technology February 4, 2005 Ivy Schmerken |
Algorithmic Trading Buy-side firms are gravitating toward rules-based systems that are often supplied by brokers. These mathematical models analyze every quote and trade in the stock market, identify liquidity opportunities and turn that information into intelligent trading decisions. |
Bank Technology News November 2004 Shane Kite |
Trading: Direct Execution Players Get Beefy Banks and brokers are stocking up on tech and management tools, bundling direct access with algorithmic trading, as the industry gets more competitive than ever. |
Wall Street & Technology November 29, 2004 Ivy Schmerken |
Want an Algorithm With That? Major brokerage houses are franchising their algorithmic trading strategies to smaller firms that are feeling pressure to offer the service. |
Wall Street & Technology August 17, 2007 Richard Jones |
Broker-Neutral OMS/EMS Solution Can Address Rapid Change In Investment Industry The investment industry is experiencing an increasingly rapid pace of change in both the asset classes under management and the way in which they are traded. |
Wall Street & Technology January 24, 2006 Jessica Pallay |
The Buy Side Buys In In 2006, it will be impossible to ignore the enhanced productivity gained from algorithmic trading systems. As the buy side takes control of its own trading processes, automated trading frees up humans to focus on more-complex trading decisions. |
Wall Street & Technology February 4, 2005 Ivy Schmerken |
Pre-Trade Analysis Brokers are developing pre-trade analytics in connection with their algorithms to help buy-side customers determine the best algorithms to use. |
Wall Street & Technology October 26, 2005 Ivy Schmerken |
Streaming Liquidity Seth Merrin is hoping to fix the inefficiencies of the U.S. equity market with a new version of Liquidnet that brings in retail-size order flow to match against the existing wholesale liquidity pool. |
Wall Street & Technology November 21, 2006 |
Electronic Trading Expectations Soften The buy-side trading desk continues to transform itself into a more electronic, automated and self-directed operation, but the spread of electronic trading is slowing, according to TABB Group. |
Wall Street & Technology January 4, 2004 Ivy Schmerken |
Get With the Program Sell-side desks are giving their buy-side clients access to program-trading tools so they can slice and dice large blocks and measure transaction costs. |
Wall Street & Technology June 22, 2004 Larry Tabb |
Providing Service in an Increasingly Electronic World The way in which brokers traditionally manage their relationships with the buy side needs to change. |
Wall Street & Technology February 4, 2005 Ivy Schmerken |
Direct-Market-Access Trading The buy side is taking more control of its trading decisions while looking for faster, lower-cost and anonymous executions. Direct market access (DMA) tools permit buy-side traders to access liquidity pools and multiple execution venues directly, without intervention from a broker's trading desk. |
Wall Street & Technology June 22, 2004 Ivy Schmerken |
Algorithmic Alliances Buy-side firms take a page from the broker-dealers' book, paying to use their algorithmic-trading strategies via partnerships with order-management systems. |
BusinessWeek April 18, 2005 Mara Der Hovanesian |
Cracking The Street's New Math Algorithmic trades are sweeping the stock market. But how secure are they? |
Wall Street & Technology March 26, 2004 Ivy Schmerken |
New Kids on the Block Two new players are offering block-execution systems to buy-side institutions. Can they succeed in a crowded field? |
Wall Street & Technology October 23, 2006 Ivy Schmerken |
Buy-Side OMSs Face the EMS Threat Buy-side firms are beginning to question the future of the traditional order management systems. Should it take on more execution functionality or hand off execution to the execution management systems? |
Bank Technology News April 2004 John Adams |
Lending A Hand... To Trading Without One BofA Joins CSFB and Goldman In "Low-Touch" Trading Space Race -- one of the newest frontiers in trading, where thousands of shares of stocks, bonds and other instruments move electronically and a century of Wall Street tradition fades by the day. |
Wall Street & Technology May 25, 2005 Dan Safarik |
A Chip Off the Block The New York Stock Exchange plans to modernize its trading model with the upcoming Hybrid system, which, in part, is meant to draw back the large orders that have migrated to newer, electronic block-trading systems. |
Wall Street & Technology April 11, 2008 Cory Levine |
Options Traders Lack TCA Tools The structure of the options market has prevented the adoption of transaction cost analysis tools that are now commonplace in equity trading, according to TABB Group. |
Wall Street & Technology October 23, 2007 Ivy Schmerken |
Connectivity Booms in Emerging Markets As demand for investing in emerging and frontier markets picks up, buy- and sell-side firms are hunting for networks and trading systems that allow them to operate in foreign markets without necessarily being experts in the local rules themselves. |
Bank Technology News September 2004 Michael Sisk |
Trading: Direct Execution Goes Mainstream The need to offer direct execution is all the greater now that the New York Stock Exchange is pushing ahead with it's Direct Plus program. |
Wall Street & Technology March 22, 2005 Ivy Schmerken |
Black-Box Trading Raises Risk As black-box trading increases, hedge funds are executing orders at a rapid pace by drawing on their credit relationships with prime brokers. |
Wall Street & Technology April 15, 2008 Cory Levine |
Quod Releases Solution for Buy-Side Execution Management Advanced Smart-Order Router uses the algorithms in Quod's sell-side solution to bring new levels of routing capabilities to the buy side, the vendor says. |
Wall Street & Technology February 21, 2007 Ivy Schmerken |
Brokers Back CSAs to Help Buy Side Achieve Best Execution and Pay Research Providers In search of best execution, buy-side firms tap brokers' new commission-sharing arrangements to pay for valuable research. |
Wall Street & Technology November 21, 2006 Nenad Yashruti |
Seeing Is Believing Spending some time trying to figure out the logic and psychology behind an algorithm not only is becoming increasingly important, it is imperative to the success of any trading strategy. |
Wall Street & Technology June 21, 2004 |
Algo-Trading Meets Direct Access As buy-side firms take more control over executing orders, there is an increasing interest in algorithmic-trading strategies combined with direct-access trading platforms. |
Wall Street & Technology April 26, 2005 Ivy Schmerken |
Broker Research: What's It Worth? The securities industry is hoping that the SEC will clear up the uncertainties surrounding soft dollars and determine once and for all who is responsible for placing a value on proprietary research. |
Wall Street & Technology February 27, 2005 Larry Tabb |
The NYSE Floor: A Question of Control What is it about the floor - the history, the frenzy, the money, the legacy? Whatever it is, the NYSE floor, as it stands today, is under threat - and not just from dissatisfied institutional investors, but also from market restructuring proposals |
Wall Street & Technology January 5, 2004 Larry Tabb |
Data Providers Face Identity Crisis Plagued by declining revenues, the financial data providers seem to be between a rock and a hard place -- hamstrung by increasing competition, an aging infrastructure, an ever-increasing amount of content, and a customer base that wants to pay less. |
Wall Street & Technology August 27, 2004 Larry Tabb |
Independent Aggregation: An Oxymoron Aggregation's time has come, but independent providers have gone. It is technology that the industry needs and brokers can't live without, but does the act of acquiring a platform devalue it? |
Wall Street & Technology May 17, 2006 |
Dipping Into Dark Pools of Liquidity As private crossing networks and related nonquoting sources of liquidity, known as "dark books," vie for market share among block traders, they are creating a highly fragmented market for block trading, according to a new report. |
Wall Street & Technology January 5, 2005 Ivy Schmerken |
Brokers Bang on OMS Doors In the race to get their algorithms online and accessible to institutional customers, many brokers are eager to put their logos on the desktops of order-management systems (OMS). |
Wall Street & Technology October 28, 2005 Larry Tabb |
Bonds Ain't Stocks Developing real-time fixed-income trading algorithms won't happen soon; but, who said fixed-income algorithmic trading had to look like black-box trading on the equities market? |
Wall Street & Technology February 12, 2004 Ivy Schmerken |
Changing the Rules of the Game A change in the trade-through rule now on the SEC's agenda could lead to more direct-access and smart order-routing tools. |
Wall Street & Technology August 22, 2007 Penny Crosman |
Still Plenty of Job Opportunities in the Capital Markets In spite of trading floor automation, free online trading, and automated research tools, there are still plenty of job opportunities in the capital markets. |
Wall Street & Technology November 18, 2005 Ivy Schmerken |
Transition Management Evolves In the technology-intensive business, global custodians and index managers now are vying with broker-dealers to help pension clients realign their portfolios. |
Wall Street & Technology February 4, 2005 Maria Santos |
Bringing in Business Attracting hedge funds as customers is a priority this year for the majority of sell-side firms. As hedge funds approach $1 trillion in assets, these non-traditional investment vehicles have become the latest buy-side heavyweight. |
Wall Street & Technology June 28, 2005 |
The Next Big Thing Four analysts predict what shape they believe the future landscape of financial services technology will take. |
Wall Street & Technology August 22, 2007 Ivy Schmerken |
Goldman Sachs and Other Brokers Develop Alternative Research Platforms to Advise Buy-Side As the buy-side unbundles the cost of research and executions, brokers are partnering with alternative research providers. Could it cannibalize their own proprietary research? |
Wall Street & Technology November 23, 2009 Greg MacSweeney |
Dark Pools Seek Limited Transparency Dark pools provide investors with a valuable venue for trading large blocks of securities, but regulations may change the way market participants interact with anonymous trading venues in 2010. |
Wall Street & Technology March 14, 2008 Melanie Rodier |
Dark Pools Change Transition Management Transition managers tend to trade large blocks of securities, making anonymity and information leakage important considerations. Strategies are included to leverage dark pools for their full benefit. |
Wall Street & Technology April 26, 2007 |
Electronic Trading Boom Spurs Spending on Advanced Trading Technology The rapid growth in electronic execution of institutional equities trades will spur U.S. capital markets participants to spend $860 million on advanced trading technology this year, and spending will reach $1.3 billion by 2010, according to a new report. |
Wall Street & Technology September 18, 2006 Cory Levine |
Selling the Strategy: The Sell Side Finds an Edge in the Algorithm Marketplace by Being Quick and Collaborative Sell-side firms jockeying for position and order flow with algorithmic products are finding that high-end customization and first-mover advantage are playing considerable roles in their clients' decision-making process. |
Wall Street & Technology November 17, 2003 |
Is SwiftNet Fast Enough? Swift has the chance to spread electronic trading around the globe, but not if SwiftNet has an eight-second delay. |
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