TraderTV’s Dan Barnes conducted an onsite interview with David Brown, IPC’s President and Chief Commercial Officer, where they addressed shifting trading demands over the past 24-months and the impact upon connectivity requirements.

The resilience provided by communications in capital markets can be measured by its reliability, but also its flexibility. For traders, there are many ways to find the other side of a trade, and the preferred route changes depending upon market volatility.

Voice trading or electronic trading, high touch and low touch execution styles all rely on a resilient network that can support any type of trading with confidence in the delivery of each message.

David Brown notes that tension market and activity spikes over the past year are driving traders to assess the best way they can connect with counterparts, across asset classes.