Barclays
Barclays Plans Texas Tech Center
Barclays will open a technology campus located in McKinney, Texas, and aims to move in by fall 2014, the town's development body has announced.
Internal Dark Pools—Into Darkness?
This week, trading on Barclays' US-based LX platform fell off a cliff after a lawsuit was filed alleging high-frequency (HFT) manipulation at the venue. Is the buy side finally spooked?
Bannocks Leaves Barclays, Sets Up Consultancy
After holding senior data management roles at Barclays, Nomura and Thomson Reuters, Chris Bannocks has set up a consultancy that provides services for financial institutions and technology vendors
Citihub Opens Zurich Office, Hires Dudgeon in US
Technology and market data consultancy Citihub Consulting has expanded its consulting team with a new office in Switzerland and a senior hire in New York to grow its business in both regions.
Getting A Full Report
Demand for more complete and well-prepared data reporting could lead one to consider collaborative efforts that point the way to better data reporting
Barclays Joins Swift's KYC Data Utility Project
Barclays and 10 other banks are working with Swift to establish a central source of know-your-customer data
Cross-Lending Takes Shape, Upending IT Demands
The teams servicing traditional commercial lending and credit facilities for private equity and venture capital shops have historically sat on separate sides of the bank. But as sell-side firms become more flexible in the types of lending they pursue,…
Pre-LEI Issuers Respond to Demand for Consolidated Files
The London Stock Exchange has begun issuing consolidated files of pre-legal entity identifier data from all pre-local operating units and WM Datenservice plans to follow suit, following demand from data users for a single source of pre-LEI data
DTCC, Global Banks Prepare Comprehensive Data Utility
The post-trade services provider, working with some major global firms, plans to create a single utility addressing legal entity, know-your-customer and other compliance data needs
Data Execs: "We Need Consolidated Pre-LEI Files"
As the number of utilities issuing pre-legal entity identifiers increases, delegates at the European Financial Information Summit called for a single source they can use to find all of the pre-LEI data they need
RBS Fined $612 Million for Libor Manipulation
The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has been fined $612 by US and UK regulators over its role in the manipulation of the London Interbank Offered Rate (Libor), becoming the latest bank to be indicted in the ongoing scandal.
2012: A Year of Opinions
Highlights from Waters' opinion pieces over the past year.
Cofunds Taps Calastone, Barclays for Fund Settlement
London-based Cofunds has chosen Calastone and Barclays' managed fund settlement service to support its investment platform.
Nord LB Builds Clearing Business From Dodd-Frank Compliance
The regional German bank plans to use its clearing facilities interfaces to offer clearing services for client banks that lack resources to create their own connections that meet regulatory mandates
EFIS 2012: Chris Donnan, Barclays
Steve Dew-Jones speaks to Barclays' Chris Donnan about the importance of speed in high-frequency trading.
Jenkins Named Barclays CEO
The former retail banking chief will not have it easy, as Barclays is facing concurrent investigations by regulators.
Infographic: Major Bank Fines in 2012
A visualization of some of the largest regulatory penalties levied this year.
Just When You Thought it Couldn't Get Worse
The banking sector implodes with spectacular efficiency this week.
FSA, CFTC Fine Barclays Almost $300M for LIBOR, EURIBOR Manipulation
Authorities impose fines for bank's attempts to abuse benchmark price-setting process
AcadiaSoft Expands Margin Call Platform with Four More Investment Banks
BAML, Barclays, Credit Suisse, and Morgan Stanley to join four others on MarginSphere.
Barclays Implements Rockall for Collateral Management
STOC solution used in bank's UK business before further roll-out.
