Raymond James Financial has launched a new algorithmic trading platform, dubbed Raymond James Electronic Trading (RJET), that targets more than 1,000 institutional clients, including buy-side firms, hedge funds, and long only funds, officials say. “Equity trading continues to shift toward electronic channels, especially in the wake of unbundling among some of the largest asset managers… Read More >>
Thomson Reuters Targets Buy Side via REDI Acquisition
Market data, trading systems and news giant Thomson Reuters has acquired REDI Holdings, whose REDIPlus execution management system (EMS) will become part of the vendor’s suite of data and trading offerings, intended to attract more buy-side firms. The REDI acquisition will help Thomson Reuters provide an integrated workflow solution to the buy-side trading community, officials… Read More >>
