Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Glitches Gum Up New Goldman Trade Platform






The Financial Times reports that Goldman Sachs has been forced to delay the launch of its new corporate bond trading platform after a series of “logistical issues” beset the investment bank’s foray into electronic fixed-income trading.

The delay highlights the technical difficulties facing big Wall Street banks as they build new electronic trading platforms – a vital component in their response to more competitive markets and new rules requiring increased trading transparency.
GSessions was expected to start trading in mid-May but encountered difficulties including “trade reporting problems," according to a person familiar with the platform….

Read all about it at http://www.cnbc.com/id/47595046

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