Technology
Trading systems: structured products/cross-asset – Murex
Murex won the Trading systems: structured products/cross-asset award at the 2025 Risk Markets Technology Awards for its MX.3 platform, praised for its flexibility and advanced analytics
Too ’Berg to fail? What October’s Instant Bloomberg outage means for the industry
The ubiquitous communications platform is vital for traders around the globe, especially in fixed income and exotic derivatives. When it fails, the disruption can be great
Regulatory reporting product of the year: Regnology
Regnology retains its award for Regulatory reporting product of the year at this year’s Risk Markets Technology Awards
Electronic trading support product of the year: TransFICC
TransFICC’s One API and automation solutions earned the Electronic trading support product of the year award by tackling fragmentation and streamlining workflows in fixed income and derivatives markets
Best use of machine learning/AI: CompatibL
CompatibL’s groundbreaking use of LLMs for automated trade entry earned the Best use of machine learning/AI award at the 2025 Risk Markets Technology Awards, redefining speed and reliability in what-if analytics
Clearing house support product of the year: FIA Tech
FIA Tech won Clearing house support product of the year for its TDN solution, which streamlines post-trade processing in ETDs by increasing efficiency, reducing risk and enhancing transparency
Rising star in quant finance: Milena Vuletić
Risk Awards 2025: Machine learning-based volatility model confounds sceptics
Technology vendor of the year: Numerix
Risk Awards 2025: Fincad and PolyPaths deals added coverage; AAD and cloud refactoring boosted speed
OTC trading platform of the year: BNP Paribas
Risk Awards 2025: French bank raises Cortex from nadir of pandemic through partnerships and cohesive strategy
Flow market-maker of the year: Natixis
Risk Awards 2025: Flow push pays off, with FX and rates volumes almost doubling year-on-year
Derivatives house of the year: UBS
Risk Awards 2025: Mega-merger expected to add $1 billion to markets revenues, via 30 integration projects
SocGen makes Americas FX push with string of new hires
French bank eyes US and Latin American real money clients
FX options: rising activity puts post-trade in focus
A surge in electronic FX options trading is among the factors fuelling demand for efficiencies across the entire trade lifecycle, says OSTTRA’s commercial lead, FX and securities
An AI-first approach to model risk management
Firms must define their AI risk appetite before trying to manage or model it, says Christophe Rougeaux
FRTB management solution of the year: Bloomberg
Amid the diverging timeframes and complex requirements of FRTB, Bloomberg offers a consistent, comprehensive and customisable solution for Apac banks preparing for implementation
Adapting to ever-evolving technology for trading and risk management
A webinar exploring the challenges faced by financial institutions, delving into the innovative technologies and tools that are helping organisations stay ahead in the Apac financial market
Technology vendor of the year: Murex
As a technology vendor, Murex places adaptability front and centre of everything it does, constantly enriching its MX.3 platform to ensure institutions can respond to new market opportunities as soon as they spot them
Dutch regulator in new push on algo manipulation
AFM teams up with Oxford Uni academics to develop data models that will identify “harmful” activity in automated trading
JPM eyes tokenised FX swaps on digital assets platform
New intraday currency swaps would cut settlement risk and bring capital benefits, architects say
Rough patch: CrowdStrike sparks an auto-update debate
Automating software updates helps keep hackers at bay but can introduce op risk; banks balance the two
Banks urged to keep regulators in the loop on AI plans for AML
Risk managers advocate five-year strategies and compliance teams’ ownership of the tech they use