Electronic trading

Commerzbank, IBM Mull Outsourcing Deal

FRANKFURT—In what looks like a pioneering deal, Commerzbank is working out the details of an IT outsourcing arrangement with IBM that would see the vendor take on responsibility not just for low-level infrastructure, but complete management of major…

Euronext pays CME $7.5m to settle Wagner patent dispute

Pan-European exchange Euronext will pay the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) $7.5 million related to settlement of an indemnification dispute. The dispute revolves around the CME’s $15 million deal in August last year with electronic brokerage eSpeed…

eSpeed settles patent dispute with CBOT and CME

eSpeed, a subsidiary of interdealer broker Cantor Fitzgerald and developer of electronic trading technology, has settled its lawsuit against the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) and the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) over infringement on patented…