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  Ivy Schmerken
  Algos for Active Traders
  Fidelity Investments is offering two algorithmic trading strategiesto its most active trader clients, placing them on a more level playing field with institutions.
• Six Entrepreneurs Present Latest Fin Tech Innovations To Venture Capitalists
  WS&T saw a sneak preview of the latest innovations from some of the brightest financial technology firms.
• High-Frequency Trading and the Blind Scales of Justice
  The Justice Department and SEC's joint investigation into high-frequency trading could be just what the industry needs, writes special contributing editor Larry Tabb.
• The Industry Must Educate the Public and Lawmakers About the Markets
  Without a true understanding of how the markets work, each time something out of the ordinary happens on Wall Street, the industry will be called down to Washington to testify in front of senators who know nothing of what they speak.
• Low-Latency Technology Outpacing Programmers’ Capabilities
  As Wall Street turns to multicore processors to handle growing data volumes and reduce latency, firms are having a hard time finding programmers with expertise in writing code for parallel processing applications.
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  Ivy Schmerken
  Algos for Active Traders Fidelity Investments is offering two algorithmic trading strategiesto its most active trader clients, placing them on a more level playing field with institutions....
• Six Entrepreneurs Present Latest Fin Tech Innovations To Venture Capitalists

1. Bloomberg Open Sources Its Market Data Distribution Technology
2. Fidelity Exec Talks of Sex, Drugs and Revolution
3. The Rise of Cloud Computing on Wall Street
4. Inside the Bloomberg Machine
5. Thomson Reuters Eikon: What Went Wrong?
6. JPMorgan Wows Wall Street with Facebook IPO Win
7. Cowen Raises Its Electronic Trading Profile with ATM Acquisition
8. Rodman & Renshaw Recruits Kevin Lupowitz for New Venture
9. NYSE Euronext CEO: Technology Acquisitions Possible, "Mega-Mergers" Unlikely
10. MF Global Chief Risk Officer Says He Was Outsed After Raising Red Flags