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Man Technology Articles

From quantum computing and data science to innovations in database management and trade execution, technology powers everything we do.

Inside Man Technology: Insights from Our Summer Interns October 2024

Hear first-hand from our summer interns what it's like to work at Man Technology, highlighting the projects, learning, and opportunities they embraced.

Man Technology Team
Leveraging Aeron Open-Source Technology to Improve Latency of FX Execution System April 2024

FX trading is fast-paced and complex, requiring low-latency trading systems to compete with the best.

Oskar Wantola, Tim Raggatt
ArcticDB DataFrame Database: Petabyte Scale, Built for Python February 2024

Built for the modern Python data science ecosystem, ArcticDB lets you handle complex real-world data quickly and at petabyte scale. James Munro and Abhi Thakur take you behind the scenes.

James Munro, Abhi Thakur
Bringing Your Hobbies to Work: What Will You Make Today? October 2022

A look at providing spaces at the office for electronics, music and other creative hobbies.

Edward Easton
Shades of Green: A Systematic Approach to ESG August 2022

Combining data science and expert human overlays can help you better judge a company’s ESG credentials.

Barry Fitzgerald, Chris Bright
Scheduling a Jupyter Notebook with Notebooker May 2022

With the release of the latest version of Man Group’s ‘Notebooker’ project, users can now set up their Jupyter Notebooks to be run as reports on a schedule.

Jon Bannister
PyBloqs in 5 minutes April 2022

Custom reports from Python code or notebooks can be time-consuming - PyBloqs can simplify the process.

Charlie Smith
Use a Standard CLA please! (or Maybe None?) March 2022

CLAs have benefits, but they can cause friction. At Man, we've found the drawbacks can be largely solved through standardised CLAs (or by not using one at all).

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Python-Centric Timeseries Storage in 5 Minutes With Arctic, the Datascience Database February 2022

How you can start using Arctic for highly intuitive data storage and retrieval.

Matthew Hertz
Alpha Technology: An Intern's Perspective November 2021

In this article, five of our summer interns tell us about their time at Man Alpha Technology, what they’ve learned, and the opportunities they experienced.

Man Technology Team
Bending Moore's Law: Single-Core Stagnation and the Cloud November 2021

Moore's Law is broken - that's why we built our own cloud.

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Evolving Man Group's trading platform through continuous investment and innovation October 2021

How our work with Dapr and the open-source community is helping us deliver a cloud-native vision across a diverse technological landscape.

Simon Jones
Leveraging ESG Analytics: The Man Group RI Reporting Platform July 2021

Building a scalable data repository and reporting framework to provide RI insights that support investment decision making, client reporting and risk management.

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Why We Rewrote our USD30 billion Asset Management Platform in Python March 2021

Re-platforming and migrating Man Numeric from SAS to Python.

Andrew Kindman, Tom Taylor
Smart Analytics: Fully automated, interactive plotting with JupyterLab Autoplot January 2021

Real-time, interactive, auto-plotting charts on JupyterLab. Read about our newly open-sourced add on!

Man Technology Team
Special FX: Is a high-performance, low-latency execution system possible on Aeron? November 2020

Our journey adopting Aeron messaging to improve the latency of our FX execution system, thus reducing trading slippage for our clients.

Zhu Tan
Understanding your application landscape and what's important to your organisation October 2020

Understanding an organically grown application landscape and modelling criticality based on different views of application and data risk.

Man Technology Team
Notebooker: From Jupyter Notebook to a reproducible report in a jiffy September 2020

Man Group's newly open-sourced project, Notebooker, empowers users to publish their work with a few simple clicks.

Jon Bannister
Super-charge Your Python Builds - Test What Matters, Stop Testing What Doesn't August 2020

With PartialTesting, we can speed up build-times and reduce compute requirements – run the tests that matter, ignore those that don’t!

Man Technology Team
Technology response to the challenges of COVID-19 June 2020

How Man Group's Technology teams enabled the firm to thrive remotely.

Tom Price , Toby Bridgham
What Do Your Colleagues Really Think of You? Leveraging Data-Driven Technology to Find Out April 2020

Man Group recently open sourced their own, internally designed feedback tool - Adaero. Here’s why …

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A Short Review of Dataframes in JavaScript June 2018

A clear leading dataframe implementation in JavaScript has not emerged. This article gives a review of a selection of the current options and poses the question - “what would an ideal JavaScript dataframe look like?”.

Barry Fitzgerald