Acuity Trading Completes Acquisition of Research Firm Signal Centre

Acuity Analytics, the parent company of Acuity Trading, announced that it has finalized its acquisition of research firm Signal Centre, formerly PIA First. 

Founded in 2013, Acuity Trading is a sentiment-based technology company focused on bringing Big Data solutions to the retail and institutional investment communities, including online brokers and platform providers, and corporate clients with bespoke data and analytics needs.

The sums of the sale were not disclosed. This acquisition will integrate analytical prowess and cutting edge technology to further cement Acuity Analytics’ position as a leading data and analytics provider in the financial markets.

According to the company, the new acquisition is expected to facilitate a deep product integration alongside the creation of new data sets and will help to foster exciting new product ideas that will continue to transform the trading experience, from novice to professional traders around the world. 

In addition, Acuity Trading and Signal Centre will remain as independent companies whilst drawing on shared internal resources and expertise.