Integrated desktop solutions provider Glue42 has partnered with LodeStar Ecosystems, the fintech behind LodeBot, an AI-powered, personal digital assistant for brokers, traders and asset managers. 

Cloud9 Technologies, a cloud-based communications firm, has integrated with SteelEye, a regulatory technology and data analytics provider, to offer the institutional marketplace an efficient solution to manage their regulatory and surveillance obligations for voice trade data. 

FXCM Pro, the institutional arm of the FXCM Group, has partnered with Tradesocio, a trading technology provider, to provide banks, brokers, asset managers, and other buy-side institutions, with a full fintech solution.

Extended data connectivity between The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) Global Trade Repository (GTR) service and TriOptima's triResolve platform is aimed at helping market participants validate their reported securities financing transactions as they prepare for Securities Financing Transactions Regulation (SFTR) compliance.

UniСredit and ACTIAM have joined Trad-X's dealer-to-client (D2C) electronic central limit order book (CLOB) as a dealer and non-dealer, respectively.

Traders in the investment management and banking industries have continued their call for a reduction to market trading hours, making the case to the pan-European exchange, Euronext.

FX volumes dropped by between 10 and 25 per cent across all currency groups last week (22-26 June), according to data from FXLIQUIDITY, provided by Mosaic Smart Data, CLS and MUFG. 

Consilium Crypto, a provider of institutional-grade trading & risk management tools for digital asset markets, has launched a liquidity routing system for cryptocurrency exchanges, Consilium ORS. 

Users who reach a trailing 30-day trading volume of more than USD15 million on Bitfinex's tether/US dollar pair will now benefit from zero fees.

MARKTS, a cryptocurrency order and execution management system (OEMS) an subsidiary of TradingScreen has partnered with Deribit to offer cryptocurrency options trading to institutional investors.