Systems tested by changing conditions

As high frequency trading, the use of dark pools and algorithmic trading increase, what are the key challenges for systems to be able to cope with speed and multiple venues in order to give real-time risk and reconciliation reports? How can technology be used to ensure best execution?

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This is an extended version of an article appearing in Technology Round Table: challenges ahead for the future.

In the main trading centres concerns about dark pools, high frequency trading and the need for best execution are challenging hedge fund managers as well as the technology that supports them.

Eric Bernstein at Sophis says the main challenges from a technology perspective are the ability for a system to be able to handle the sheer volume of trades, aggregate the information and present

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