Holding Pattern: As Trading Technologies awaits new owner, the vendor adjusts development strategy

“They have always been innovative and when you look at the broader space, a lot of their competitors have been acquired,” says Brad Bailey, research director with consultancy Celent’s capital markets division. “The futures industry is an important industry and the products in the space are key for so many different people, and not just financial firms—it’s the hedgers and the farmers, too.”