Thomson Reuters and CME to integrate messaging systems

The combined user base of the two will bring together some 300,000 market participants

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Clued up: the venture will improve on current siloed communications systems

Thomson Reuters and CME have launched a service to provide interconnectivity for their respective instant-messaging networks, starting in the third quarter of this year, in a bid to create an open and cross-industry communications network for financial and commodities markets.

The two FX trading platforms have agreed to allow users of the Eikon Messenger and CME Pivot instant-messaging systems to communicate across their respective platforms.

"Instant-messaging platforms have become a popular

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