KCG Launches ‘Catch’ Execution Algorithm in Europe after U.S. Debut
Posted: Wed Mar 30, 2016 11:38 am
US-headquartered KCG Holdings, Inc., which is NYSE listed under ticker KCG, has today announced the European release of its “Catch” client execution algorithm, which it describes as a product created to use smart logic, adaptability, and advanced analytics with the aim of achieving small gains (micro alpha) whilst handling liquidity flows.
The product joins the firm’s list of algorithmic trading solutions offered to clients. Commenting in the company’s press release, Rob Crane, Head of Execution Services at KCG Europe said, “Catch uses our nuanced fair value models, analytics processing power and optimized routing logic to expertly navigate the EU marketplace.”
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