The combined solution will integrate Orc's application programming interfaces and electronic options platform with BlueTrade's tablet system. The partnership will enable floor traders and electronic market makers to maximise opportunities in hybrid markets, by granting access to the same option prices, models and analytics. "We are excited to partner with Blue Trading Systems and offer a solution that provides optimal performance for electronic market makers and the specific functionality and screen set up that floor traders require," said Peter Huff, sales director at Orc. Thomson Reuters expands Elektron data offering Thomson Reuters, a business data provider, has launched two new low-latency Elektron data solutions for US-based market participants. The first initiative sees Thomson Reuters launch its consolidated data feed, Elektron Real Time, in Chicago.