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Direct Edge adds two to list of formal exchanges
The ranks of U.S. stock markets keep getting more crowded. Along with the NYSE, Nasdaq and BATS, two new markets are now fully approved--Direct Edge's EDGA and EDGX equity markets. The... Read more...
Mainframes to storm financial services?
IBM (IBM news) announced its latest mainframe line, the zEnterprise, with some eye-catching claims. It touts the new product as the most powerful mainframe ever with tremendous energy efficiency; the... Read more...
NYSE sticks with LRPs
Despite a lot of criticism, the NYSE (NYSE news) is sticking with its system of liquidity replenishment points (LPRs). Some have suggested the program reduced liquidity when the markets needed it... Read more...
Bank of America offers new ETF algo tool
Buying and selling exchange-traded funds at the institutional level isn't always a straighforward exercise, especially in less liquid ETFs. A large order often requires a certain, high-touch savvy,... Read more...
Cisco's Cius tablet to storm banks?
Cisco has made quite a splash by announcing its Cius--pronounced "see us." It has positioned the device as an iPad for the enterprise, leveraging all that Cisco does well. Some Cisco insiders... Read more...
Barclays launches online game aimed at teenagers
The rhetoric at nearly all companies is that marketing departments need to be more creative when it comes to social networking and other Web 2.0 strategies. We're seeing more banks invest in this... Read more...
Tabb Group: Buy-side continues to embrace algorithms
We noted recently that some buy-side firms are bent on upgrading their buy-side tools, creating more sophisticated algorithmic technologies. Deutsche Bank (NYSE: DB) in particular has been re-tooling... Read more...
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> Citi moves unit to Silicon Valley. Article
> Principia launches online risk tool. Article
> Citi to invest in mint.com? Article
> New system wreak havoc in the Philippines. Article
> BlackBerry losing grip in the enterprise. Article
> Westpac taps Fiserv. Article
And finally ... Droid X is Google's ticket? Article
