BlackRock Deploys Data Visualization to Boost Trading, Risk Ops

BlackRock, the largest money manager in the world with more than $3.5 trillion in assets under management, announced it will deploy Panopticon Software's real-time data visualization tools to aid its trading, risk and market data operations.

The Panopticon system is designed to help users process massive quantities of trading data in real-time in order to achieve better executions, the firm said.

"Panopticon is the only data visualization vendor in the market capable of supporting our requirements, which include the ability to visualize data from CEP engines, real-time message queues and tick databases, as well as traditional relational data repositories."

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