Articles by Marina Daras
Wood & Co Financial Services Joins SunGard Global Network
Prague-based broker Wood & Company Financial Services has joined the SunGard Global Network (SGN) to facilitate trading in Central and Eastern Europe and support growth.
Nasdaq OMX Launches Derivatives Venue NLX
Nasdaq OMX is today launching NLX, its new London-based derivatives market after it received regulatory approvals and announced its initial participating institutions.
Clearstream Nudges DVP Settlement in Russia
Clearstream has announced it will deliver its new Russian delivery-versus-payment (DVP) settlement solution later this week, to help accelerate the set-up of an effective post-trade framework in Russia.
JC Rathbone Taps Quantifi for CVA Analytics
The risk management and advisory services consultancy firm, JC Rathbone Associates (JCRA), has selected Quantifi’s credit valuation adjustment (CVA) product as its primary solution for counterparty risk analytics.
BI-SAM to Expand Asia-Pacific Operations
Paris-based vendor BI-SAM is expanding its operations in Asia-Pacific to support the growth occurring in the region.
KPMG Selects SunGard’s Adaptiv to Help German Clients with CVA
KPMG has selected SunGard’s Adaptiv Analytics to support its German clients with assessments of credit valuation adjustment (CVA), and derivatives exposures for default-risk steering and regulatory capital calculations under Basel III.
Rapid Addition Partners with Azul Systems to Enhance its Java Virtual Machine
Trading technology provider Rapid Addition has announced its partnership with Azul Systems to offer low latency, jitter-free Java trading engines.
ConvergEx Upgrades MillenniumSM ATS
New York-based agency broker, ConvergEx Group, has upgraded its MillenniumSM Alternative Trading System (ATS), reducing its trading latency by 75 percent.
SunGard Extends FoxRiver Algo Suite to Japanese Equities
SunGard Financial Systems has extended the international reach of its Fox River algorithm suite to support trading in the Japanese equities market.
Orc Americas Appoints Jeremie Bacon as President
Stockholm-based technology and services provider Orc Software has named Jeremie Bacon as new regional president to consolidate the firm’s growth strategy in the Americas region.
S&P Capital IQ Extends QuantLINK Solution to HKEx
S&P Capital IQ’s Real Time Solutions has extended QuantLINK, its high-performance global trading infrastructure and co-location hosting service, to the Hong Kong Exchange's (HKEx) datacenter to capture the growth still occurring in the region.
Gill appointed CEO of Millennium IT
Trading technology firm Millennium Information Technologies (MillenniumIT) has appointed Mack Gill as its new CEO to support the firm's global expansion.
Aquis Exchange Teams with FixSpec for FIX Certification
Aquis Exchange, a proposed pan-European equities trading exchange, has teamed up with FIX certification and connectivity provider FixSpec to allow prospective Aquis members to access its online automated certification platform.
The Order Machine Moves from Stockholm to London
Derivatives trading platform, The Order Machine (TOM), has moved its matching engine from Stockholm and is now operating from London, to better service UK-based interest.
Hong Kong Mercantile Exchange Forced to Close its Doors
The Hong Kong Mercantile Exchange (HKMEx) has handed back its trading license two years after opening, as the exchange is no longer able to meet required regulatory financial conditions.