Advantage Futures migrates to ION’s XTP
ION’s cleared derivatives trade processing platform, XTP, offers real-time, post-trade capabilities; the onboarding of Advantage Futures to the platform was completed in record time.
ION’s cleared derivatives trade processing platform, XTP, offers real-time, post-trade capabilities; the onboarding of Advantage Futures to the platform was completed in record time.
Service will enable buy-side participants to use existing OTC workflows on Digital Vega’s multi-bank platform to request quotes and trade blocks of FX options on futures.
Expanded partnership will see improved trading experiences through the integration of select MarketAxess credit protocols natively within the Aladdin platform.
The TRADE sits down with Tim Miller, senior trader at Fidelity International, to discuss the continuing evolution of ETFs, the impact of fragmentation, and what lessons can be learnt from the US when it comes to boosting trading volumes.
Platform aims to simplify execution and make decision-making easier for traders, with data and analytics built into every trade.
The move will provide buy-side firms with execution capabilities for more than 21,000 equities across 24 European countries.
Kepler Cheuvreux has also been granted a license to operate as an authorised firm by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) and opened an office in the Dubai International Financial Centre.
Individual was most recently head of sales trading at Cowen and Company; previously worked at Deutsche Bank, and HSBC Securities.
New weekly futures contracts are sized at one fiftieth of a bitcoin and will be cash settled at 4pm EDT/EST every Friday.
Through the partnership, mutual clients will have access to a new decision-making suite in FactSet’s EMS to support pre-trade execution routing decisions for the buy-side.