Emerging Technologies
Spillane Joins StarCompliance as COO
Todd Spillane has joined Washington, DC-based StarCompliance as the firm's chief operating officer.
Symphony Partners with Dow Jones as Backers Resolve NYDFS Inquiry
Symphony makes the moves on eve of its new platform launch.
SS&C Acquires Primatics Financial, Loan Accounting Platform
$122 million acquisition includes loan accounting platform EVOLV.
GBST Names Network Vet Jack CEO, Capital Markets UK
Over 15 years, Jack has held senior business roles at NYSE Technologies, Colt and Radianz.
Metamako Taps Westcon for Client Delivery Services
Westcon will provide the first line of client delivery services for Metamako clients.
EBS BrokerTec Draws Fire for Unbundling, Fees
The FX and bond trading platform has irked customers by introding separate fees for previously-bundled products.
Opening Cross: Do ESG Efforts Represent Climate Change for Index Data?
A flurry of ESG data deals may be a step in a new direction.
Samsung Faces an Uphill Battle as it Looks to Overtake Wall Street
As Samsung looks to attract institutional investors to its Galaxy Tab S2, Anthony wonders whether Apple has anything to worry about.
Activ Adds Nasdaq Basic Feed to ActivFeed
The data will give Activ clients an alternative to official US consolidated tape feeds.
Waters Weekly Wrap: September 7-11
A look back at the best content published across all the Waters brands.
Open Platform: A Utility for Market Transparency
European DataWarehouse created a standardized repository of ABS data to improve data quality and restore confidence in the structured credit markets.
West Highland Eyes Expansion to London
West Highland will bring its infrastructure management services to potential clients in the UK.
ISS Taps RepRisk for ESG Data, Analytics
The partnership will allow ISS clients to access RepRisk's ESG datafeeds and analytics.
Markit's Hunt Joins Startup JustInvesting
The 30-year data industry vet will provide strategic direction and planning to JustInvesting.
Bateman Promoted to President of SunGard’s Treasury Exec Team
SunGard has appointed Andrew Bateman as president of the firm's treasury business executive team.
Orc Adds Two to Bolster Regulatory Initiative
Orc appoints Christer Wennerberg and Magnus Hedin to the firm’s newly established market structure team.
McGraw-Hill to Combine S&P CapIQ, SNL Assets, Shuffles Platts, Ratings Execs
The acquisition has also produced a series of changes to the vendor's executive leadership.
Oekom, South Pole Ally for ESG, Carbon Datasets
The two vendors will use each other's data to create more comprehensive ESG and climate-related datasets.
NICSA Installs Fitzpatrick as President
The National Investment Company Service Association has appointed Jim Fitzpatrick as its new president.
SEC Appoints Ramarathnam to Credit Ratings Watchdog
Ramarathnam, a 10-year SEC staffer, will take up her new role later this month.
With Bit-isle Buy, Equinix Beefs up Asia Datacenter Footprint
The acquisition will significantly bolster Equinix's local presence in Japan.
Bloomberg, Traiana Announce FX Options Processing Alliance
Bloomberg STP Solutions and Traiana will develop STP infrastructure to streamline the processing of FX options.
BCS Global Markets Appoints Wood to Lead Prime Brokerage Sales
Adam Wood will be based in London and will head up BCS Global Markets' prime brokerage sales efforts.
Under CSC, Fixnetix Eyes Bigger Client Wins
Officials say clients' reactions to the acquisition have been overwhelmingly positive.