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Eqecat Signs Fermat Capital Management

The catastrophe modeling software vendor will provide Fermat, a $4.3 billion asset manager and specialist in insurance-linked securities (ILS), its RQE version 13 platform.

Buy-Side Technology | News | Risk Management | 08 May 2013

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Nordea Implements SimCorp's Broker Strategy Function

Nordea's Investment Management arm, which executes with an array of ten brokers, has streamlined its trading operations with the new tool, part of SimCorp's Dimension order management solution.

Buy-Side Technology | News | OMS & EMS | 07 May 2013

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Deutsche Börse Combines Market Data, Tech Arms

The exchange operator's new Market Data + Services segment, headed by managing director Holger Wohlenberg, will bring together its external technology, connectivity, market data, and analytics offerings.

Sell-Side Technology | News | Exchange Technologies | 06 May 2013

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Expanding Structured Finance Footprint, Markit Adds CLO Tranche Pricing

Market data provider Markit will now offer evaluated prices for 5,000 investment-grade collateralized loan obligation (CLO) tranches, rated BBB or better, covering around two-thirds of the overall market.

Buy-Side Technology | News | Pricing & Valuations | 02 May 2013

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Iyer Joins iLevel

Software product management and marketing veteran Ganesh Iyer joins the Blackstone spin-off after three years at trading communications provider IPC.

Buy-Side Technology | News | People | 01 May 2013

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Private Equity Players Launch Data Alliance with AltExchange

The new group's aim is to develop an open-standard, three-tiered, XML-based format as well as a new validation platform for private equity, with initial technology backing provided by a mainstay provider in the space, eFront.

Buy-Side Technology | News | Performance and Attribution | 01 May 2013

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Pershing's NetX360 Available on Surface Pro

The broker-dealer and advisor solutions arm of BNY Mellon has augmented its NetX360 advisor platform to run on Microsoft's Surface Pro tablets via the Windows 8 Pro operating system.

Buy-Side Technology | News | Buy-Side Implementations | 30 Apr 2013

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Scivantage Launches Tax Lot Data Add-on for Wealth Managers

The technology provider says its Maxit RDS tool will provide real-time Maxit data access and reconciliation through a replicated data warehouse, enabling broader cost-basis analysis.

Buy-Side Technology | News | Buy-Side Implementations | 30 Apr 2013

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Pine River's Rapid Current: CTO David Kelly

Expanding on famously effective relative-value strategies in fixed income and mortgage arbitrage, and operating with a fully global footprint, Minnesota’s Pine River Capital had an eye for a technologist who knows buy-side products, prime brokerage,...

Waters | Feature | People | 30 Apr 2013

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Bonaire's Revport Makes Sell-Side Splash

Boston-based fee tracking and reconciliation software provider Bonaire, which historically targets buy-side managers, has beefed up its recent foray into vendor agreement optimization for capital markets.

Sell-Side Technology | News | Operations | 29 Apr 2013

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