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August 28, 2020
McKay Brothers – Third Comment Letter (2020.08.28) Re:Notice of Filing of Partial Amendment No.1 to Proposed Rule Change to Establish a Wireless Fee Schedule Setting Forth Available Wireless Bandwidth Connections and Associated Fees (File Nos. SR-NYSE-2020-05, SR-NYSEAMER-2020-05, SR-NYSEArca-2020-08, SR-NYSECHX-2020-02, SR-NYSENAT-2020-03); and Notice of Filing of Partial Amendment No. 1 to Proposed Rule Change to Amend the Schedule of Wireless Connectivity Fees and Charges to Add Wireless Connectivity Services (SR-NYSE-2020-11, SR-NYSEAMER-2020-10, SR-NYSEArca-2020-15, SR-NYSECHX-2020-05, SR-NYSENAT-2020-08)
June 16, 2020
Companies Pitch Shortwave Radio to Shave Milliseconds Off Trades Bloomberg Businessweek They say they can beat fiber-optic cables in getting data across oceans. By: Thomas Seal and Justina Lee June 16, 2020, 9:01 PM PDT High-frequency traders will famously do almost anything to get the latest market data and send their buy and sell orders a few milliseconds ahead of the competition. They blasted through mountains to build the most direct fiber-optic routes possible between […]
June 12, 2020
McKay Brothers Second Comment Letter re: Order Instituting Proceedings to Determine Whether to Approve or Disapprove Proposed Rule Changes to Establish a Wireless Fee Schedule Setting Forth Available Wireless Bandwidth Connections and Wireless Market Data Connections and Associated Fees (File Nos. SR-NYSE-2020-05, SRNYSEAMER-2020-05, SR-NYSEArca-2020-08, SR-NYSECHX-2020-02, SRNYSENAT-2020-03, SR-NYSE-2020-11, SR-NYSEAMER-2020-10, SRNYSEArca-2020-15, SR-NYSECHX-2020-05, SR-NYSENAT-2020-08)
March 10, 2020
Read the McKay Brothers – Comment Letter re SR-NYSE-2020-05
April 1, 2019
The Inaugural FT Founders’ 50 2019 The Financial Technologist Feature available here
February 6, 2019
The Definitive List of the Most Influential Fintechs 2019 The Financial Technologist Download your copy from the The Financial Technologist for free here: TFT Q1 2019 low res NEW V3.pdf
June 19, 2018
Inside Market Data Best Low-Latency Data/Technology Provider: Quincy Data Inside Market Data Tine Thoresen 19 Jun 2018 Best Low-Latency Data/Technology Provider: Quincy Data IMD/IRD Awards 2018 As firms push for quicker routes to market and faster access to market data, vendors are responding by continuously advancing their networks and data offerings. For some, it is not only about the need for speed but also the need to ensure speed is available to all market participants. The winner of […]
November 4, 2016
Deutsche Börse-LSE Merger in Focus This entry is part 3 in the series Trans-Atlantic Trading: U.S. to Europe (9/16-1/17) 11.04.2016 By Terry Flanagan The overriding uncertainty regarding the planned mega-merger of European exchange giants Deutsche Börse and London Stock Exchange Group is whether and under what conditions regulators will approve the deal. But say the union is consummated and the derivatives suite of DB, the equity prowess of LSE, and the clearing houses of the two […]
September 1, 2016
High-speed-trader-imc-buys-stake-in-ultrafast-microwave-network By John Detrixhe September 1, 2016, 4:55 AM PDT Deal comes as some traders signal truce in arms race for speed McKay is open to receiving investments from other firms High speed trader IMC BV bought a stake in a company that builds microwave radio systems for trading, providing funding that will help the data network compete in the arms race to shave microseconds off trading times. The Dutch company’s minority stake will provide […]
May 16, 2016
McKay Adds Marseille, Madrid POPs for EMEA, India Connectivity Inside Market Data Joanne Faulkner 16 May 2016 Officials say the PoPs offer access to the lowest one-way latency for futures market data from CME Group’s datacenter in Aurora, Illinois, which reaches Marseille in 41.552 milliseconds and Madrid in 43.978 ms. Stephane Tyc, co-founder of McKay and sister company Quincy Data, says the Madrid PoP was built at the behest of a client who specifically wanted […]