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Wall Street & Technology February 17, 2005 Ivy Schmerken	Archipelago Adopts Streaming Data Platform Reacting to the high volume and velocity of data messages generated by automated-trading strategies, Archipelago Holdings, the operator of the Archipelago Exchange (ArcaEx), is testing a new real-time information-processing platform.
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Wall Street & Technology June 29, 2005 Ivy Schmerken	Reinventing the Relationship Technology and regulatory scrutiny have placed pressure on the buy-side traders to figure out how much it is paying for executions.
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Wall Street & Technology October 28, 2005 Larry Tabb	Bonds Ain't Stocks Developing real-time fixed-income trading algorithms won't happen soon; but, who said fixed-income algorithmic trading had to look like black-box trading on the equities market?
Wall Street & Technology January 22, 2008 Penny Crosman	Lehman, NYSE, CME, Forex Capital Pursue New Latency Killers Data compression, network redesigns and distributed memory are some of the new approaches organizations are exploring to eliminate data latency.
Wall Street & Technology April 30, 2007 Ivy Schmerken	Unexpected Surge in Trading Volumes and Volatility Raises Infrastructure Concerns for Hedge Funds The market decline of Feb. 27 has prompted hedge funds to rethink their trading infrastructures to ensure they can cope with higher volumes and volatility.
Wall Street & Technology September 18, 2006 Cory Levine	Selling the Strategy: The Sell Side Finds an Edge in the Algorithm Marketplace by Being Quick and Collaborative Sell-side firms jockeying for position and order flow with algorithmic products are finding that high-end customization and first-mover advantage are playing considerable roles in their clients' decision-making process.
Wall Street & Technology October 23, 2008 John S. Chen	Is This Crisis Different? Not Really Despite popular sentiment that the financial meltdown of 2007-08 is unique in history, we can glean lessons from earlier crises to make better decisions for our businesses.
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Wall Street & Technology January 24, 2006 Paul Allen	Turning the Tide As ECNs and other alternative trading systems have emerged, fragmentation in the capital markets has increased. But with the acquisitions of Archipelago by the NYSE and of the Brut and INET ECNs by Nasdaq, the tide may be turning.
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Wall Street & Technology February 4, 2005 Larry Tabb	Risk in a Real-Time World The world is getting riskier. Not only has geopolitical strife changed compliance risk, but new trading, governance and capital-allocation mechanisms are changing traditional risk measures as well.
Wall Street & Technology June 22, 2004 Ivy Schmerken	Algorithmic Alliances Buy-side firms take a page from the broker-dealers' book, paying to use their algorithmic-trading strategies via partnerships with order-management systems.
Wall Street & Technology February 4, 2005 Ivy Schmerken	Algorithmic Trading Buy-side firms are gravitating toward rules-based systems that are often supplied by brokers. These mathematical models analyze every quote and trade in the stock market, identify liquidity opportunities and turn that information into intelligent trading decisions.
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