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February 15, 2017

Bringing Sexy Back…to FIX

By the time I entered capital markets more than a decade ago, FIX had already become mundane, boring. FIX is essential, but so are eating vegetables, drinking water and exercise. None of those are things I really want to do, and they certainly aren’t worth blogging about.

But for the first time in my career, I’m actually excited to talk about FIX. By leveraging the hybrid architecture of TT®, we are putting a modern twist on the boring service of FIX, which we are calling FIX-as-a-service, or FaaS.

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Tags: APIs, Trade Execution

University of Chicago Midwest Trading Competition

February 7, 2017

Mind the Gap

By: Elise Fleischaker, EVP Marketing

“Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.”
-Xunzi

When we spend time on college campuses through the TT CampusConnect® program, the questions we field from educators typically revolve around the best way to equip students with the skills needed to ensure a smooth transition from the classroom to career. While our experience in this regard is limited to the world of futures and options, the same is true for any discipline: to set students up for success after graduation, create a learning environment that mirrors the workplace as closely as possible.

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Tags: TT CampusConnect

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