Jim Krause Improves Performance at CMEJuly 26, 2007Preparations for merger with Chicago Board of Trade under way, Capability in options and over-the-counter trading arena expanding, New compression approaches minimize bandwidth utilization and storage growth
CBOT Moves Ahead With William Farrow's LeadershipJuly 26, 2007Planning for proposed merger with the CME in the works, Continuing education for employees and community a priority, Focus on back-office systems and capitalizing on migration window are key
BNY Brokerage Rolls Out Hosted Algorithmic Trading via FlexTrade, and moreOctober 27, 2005BNY Brokerage Rolls Out Hosted Algorithmic Trading via FlexTrade, Aegis Software Connects Directly to CME, CBOT and Nasdaq, Market System Technology Tunes Ticker Plant to Run on Concurrent's iHawk Linux Servers, Orc Software Adds Direct Connections to AMEX
A Q&A With CCorp’s Top Execs June 04, 2004On Feb. 8, The Clearing Corporation (CCorp) began processing trades for Eurex U.S., the all-new electronic futures exchange based in Chicago that was launched by Eurex, the world's largest derivatives exchange.
Durkin Designated CBOT’s COO March 02, 2004The Chicago Board of Trade has promoted Bryan Durkin to executive vice president and chief operating officer.
patsystems Builds Electronic Interface to Exchange FloorsMay 02, 2002Targeting FCMs that need a mechanism for electronically routing orders to open-outcry-driven U.S. derivatives markets, patsystems has released a new application called Screen-To-Pit.
The Single-Stock Futures PuzzleJuly 11, 2001With exchanges forming new alliances, partnerships and a few standing on the sideline, discerning the future for single-stock futures in the U.S. is tough work, but the fact remains, they are on the way.
A Conversation With the Minds Behind the BOTCCApril 09, 2001A trio of high-ranking executives from the Board of Trade Clearing Corp sit down with WS&T Senior Editor Robert Sales to divulge their thoughts on the firm's key technology and business initiatives.
CME vs. CBOT: Separate and UnequalJanuary 10, 2001The CME and CBOT have implemented dissimilar electronic trading strategies. While both exchanges are increasingly trying to attract electronic volume in Europe, the Merc has adopted a more open approach and seems to have the early lead on its cross-town ri
EBOT, The Missing Link?May 18, 2000Pending member approval, the CBOT will soon give birth to a new electronic exchange that could compete with CBOT's pits and create the first-ever cross-listings war in the U.S. derivatives markets.