Appointment of Gilles Meyruey increases big xyt footprint in the region 23 September, 2021: Paris, London: big xyt, the independent provider of smart data and analytics solutions to the global trading and investment community, is pleased to announce Gilles Meyruey has joined their executive team as Head of Business Development (Continental Europe). Gilles’ 35-year career in Europe covers senior positions in equities, derivatives, and bonds trading, execution services management and client management for leading firms including Société Générale Corporate and Investment Banking (SGCIB), Dexia Securities France, Exane and Deutsche Bank.
Successful implementation provides exchange with independent data analytics to further enhance market quality and performance reporting 15th September, 2021: London: big xyt, the independent provider of smart data and analytics solutions to the global trading and investment community, is pleased to announce that Equiduct, the pan-European equities and ETFs exchange, has implemented big xyt’s Liquidity Cockpit to gain new insights into the pan-European liquidity landscape and the quality of execution achieved via Equiduct’s Apex service.
Welcome to our latest quarterly survey of market volumes and fragmentation trends in European equities. If you are unfamiliar with the topic, we encourage you to visit our website to read our Microbites series for an explanation of European market microstructure. With the major European indexes enjoying substantial price gains in H1 2021, we might have expected a similar boost in market volume. However the quarter just finished was the weakest Q2 in over four years. In this edition of the survey we have added a view of the ETF market, which by contrast has grown in volume terms by 6.5% versus 2020, albeit on a cross-asset basis.
We have just launched the Market Microstructure in Practice for Equities with big xyt’s API interactive presentation on the big xyt Academy. If you are a quantitative analyst or developer, trader, portfolio manager, or anyone interested in market microstructure for sales and marketing, this could be of interest to you. Explore big xyt’s powerful and flexible API to see how convenient and reliable it is for conducting research and analysing market microstructure, as well as assessing trading performance and algos.
Great article in The TRADE today on the launch of Kepler Cheuvreux’s new electronic trading platform which integrates with big xyt’s execution analytics, including TCA, which the firm installed last year in a bid to gain more control over its data. The big xyt analytics platform was delivered via our powerful API and allowed Kepler Cheuvreux to add its own proprietary data layer, including trade and order history for compliance and best execution needs.
It’s now almost four months since the UK exited the EU, and from a trading and market infrastructure perspective, a clearer picture of the post-Brexit landscape is starting to emerge, although there are still many uncertainties that lie ahead. Mark Montgomery was interviewed by Mike O’Hara, A-Team Insight Special Correspondent, to get big xyt’s market structure insight on post-Brexit liquidity.
We’re pleased to share that big xyt has been featured in Harrington Starr’s The Most Influential FinTech Companies 2021 list in the latest issue of The Financial Technologist magazine. Our very own Mark Montgomery contributed the article “Data is Becoming More Complex – Are You Keeping Up?” (on Page 38). Featuring the brightest and most dynamic companies in the industry, this listing is particularly poignant as we see and hear from companies that have not only survived the pandemic, but come through stronger, bigger and even better than they were before.
We are pleased to announce that we have won the Best Transaction Cost Analysis (TCA) Tool in the A-Team’s TradingTech Insight Awards Europe 2021. View the full winners report here. The Liquidity Cockpit put big xyt on the map as an independent reference for equity market structure and has also been a building block for more accurate benchmarking of global execution strategies. Our Open TCA offering for execution analysis is redefining independent analysis with optimal flexibility for the user.
Singapore, New York, London, Frankfurt, 23rd February 2021 – big xyt, the independent provider of smart data and analytics solutions to the global trading and investment community, is pleased to announce Philip Barnes has joined their executive team as Managing Director, Head of Business Development in Asia Pacific. Navigating fragmented markets remains a challenge for participants needing easily digestible information on trading analysis. The big xyt data analytics platform responds to these market challenges, and provides clients access to independent, accurate, and transparent data, transforming their trading performance and analysis, and reducing the complexity and costs of their technology and operational requirements.
With the valuable support from our clients, we continue to be nominated for key industry awards, the most recent for The TRADE’s 2020 Leaders in Trading: The Digital Experience (LiTDX) FinTech of the Year award. This nomination is testament to how far we have come over the past year, and the recognition we are now receiving from the financial services community. The winner will be decided by industry vote with results announced during