Electronic Trading

Electronic Trading August 1, 2023

In an interview with Harrington Starr's "The financial technologist," Andrea Pirino, Head of valantic FSA's Solutions, discusses the importance of agility in product development for financial firms operating in the dynamic world of electronic trading.

Electronic Trading October 27, 2022

Peter Holmgren, our Director of International Markets, talked to Best Execution about the importance of automation in fixed income trading and how our award-winning solutions help the sell-side meet the evolving needs of the buy-side.

Electronic Trading March 31, 2022

Almost overnight we shifted our work lives online – commuting to the kitchen table instead of the city and catching up over video rather than over a beer.

Electronic Trading February 8, 2022

At some of our clients, Sales Traders have particular difficulty dealing with their aging tech stack and spend too much time manually working across multiple disconnected systems, the result of years of acquisition and constant market evolution.

Electronic Trading September 23, 2021

Following on to my previous post, “Solutions to Our Problems are Rooted in Our Past”, where I drilled down into a specific business case on how Server-interop solutions provide an opportunity to solve the fundamental underlying issue of the traditional siloed technology.

Electronic Trading August 6, 2021

As I travelled into London this morning to look for new office space with Peter Holmgren, I came across a recent post from Tradeweb providing their latest insights on the uptake of all-to-all trading.

Electronic Trading August 5, 2021

Today businesses need to operate across these silos to meet client demand for more sophisticated, cross-asset trading solutions.

Electronic Trading July 30, 2021

The growth in Corporate Bond Electronic Trading continues...

Electronic Trading July 28, 2021

On my way into one of my first face to face client meetings in a very long time, I read through an interesting report in The Trade (US outpaces Europe in electronic bond trading growth, report finds (thetradenews.com).

Electronic Trading July 21, 2021

There are clearly differing views regarding the emergence of all-to-all trading...

Electronic Trading July 15, 2021

I’m five weeks into my new role at valantic FSA and it’s clear that regular interaction with our partner community is key.

Electronic Trading July 9, 2021

Adoption of repo electronic trading workflows continues at pace with Tradeweb seeing a 53% increase in year on year average daily volumes traded in repo

Electronic Trading February 17, 2021

Adopting electronic trading in fixed-income has accelerated as firms see the advantages of workflow automation, not only in improving their own efficiency but in the quality of their client services as well.

Electronic Trading January 20, 2021

I got some great feedback from my last blog post on the potential for augmented reality in trading – thanks everyone for all the DMs. It did get me thinking a bit more about the data angle, and I came across a great quote from a book I am reading by John Rossman, Think Like Amazon: 50 1/2 Ideas to Become a Digital Leader.

Electronic Trading December 16, 2020

One of the big ideas that wouldn’t leave me alone over Xmas was how, as an industry, we could turn the ocean of data into something even more visual and interactive which genuinely engages the playful, creative sides of our brains?

Electronic Trading December 9, 2020

According to the OECD, in December 2019, the global outstanding amount of non-financial corporate bonds reached USD 13.5 trillion.