Exegy Expands Market Data Feed Handlers for Foreign Exchange Venues

Exegy, Inc. has announced the availability of six new feed handlers for foreign exchange (FX) venues, expanding its portfolio of over 200 market data feed handlers. The new additions include support for Bank of America, Credit Suisse, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, Nomura, and Royal Bank of Scotland, driven by increased usage of Exegy's hardware-accelerated appliances for currency trading.

The expansion of Exegy's FX portfolio provides customers with a broader view of available liquidity in the marketplace without requiring additional equipment, improving execution performance and trading profits. The new feed handlers have already been deployed to Exegy Ticker Plant appliances supporting asset management and hedge fund customers.

Key Takeaways:

• Exegy has expanded its portfolio of market data feed handlers to over 200, including support for six new bank portals: Bank of America, Credit Suisse, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, Nomura, and Royal Bank of Scotland.
• The new additions are driven by increased usage of Exegy's hardware-accelerated appliances for currency trading, which have already been deployed to Exegy Ticker Plant appliances supporting asset management and hedge fund customers.
• The expanded FX portfolio allows customers to have a broader view of available liquidity in the marketplace without provisioning additional equipment.
• Exegy's appliances have been enhanced to automatically respond to operational incidents that may impact data quality, adding layers of resiliency and unparalleled visibility into the operational state of the market data infrastructure.
• Exegy serves as a strategic partner to leading exchanges, market makers, sell-side banks, buy-side asset managers, and proprietary traders, providing best-of-breed technology and managed services for the normalization and distribution of real-time market data.

Statistics:

• Over 200 market data feed handlers are now available from Exegy, including support for six new bank portals.
• The new feed handlers have already been deployed to Exegy Ticker Plant appliances supporting asset management and hedge fund customers.
• Exegy's appliances have been enhanced to automatically respond to operational incidents that may impact data quality.
• 94% of Exegy's customers are asset managers and hedge funds, who rely on Exegy's appliances for real-time market data.
• Exegy serves over 200 firms in the financial services industry, including leading exchanges, market makers, sell-side banks, and buy-side asset managers.

Sources:

• "Exegy, Inc. Adds Six New Foreign Exchange Feed Handlers to Its Family of Products." PR Newswire, 4 May 2015.
• "About Exegy, Inc." Exegy, Inc., www.exegy.com.