Qatar Exchange chooses Scila surveillance system

Qatar Exchange has chosen the market monitoring system Scila Surveillance for its equities market. Scila Surveillance will be integrated with a number of existing systems at Qatar Exchange, including its Universal Trading Platform, Equator post-trade system, data dissemination and referential management applications. Go-live is scheduled for the third quarter of 2011.

TMX Datalinx implements new ultra low latency network

TMX Datalinx, the information services division of TMX Group, introduced a new ultra-low latency network, TMXnet GTA (Greater Toronto Area). The network provides 1 to 10 gigabit ultra-low latency connections to international and domestic firms with technology infrastructure located in Toronto. It offers connectivity with an average return-trip latency in the low 300 microsecond range and service level agreement of 400 microseconds.