Emerging Technologies
Tanius Adds Rapid Addition's Connectivity, Trading Tech
Alamo, CA-based Tanius Technology, a 15-person proprietary trading firm that trades primarily commodities and bonds using algorithm-based strategies, is using Rapid Addition's FIX engine and its Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) feed-handler products to…
GFI Group Changes CEOs
GFI Group president Colin Heffron will assume responsibility as CEO, effective immediately. A company spokesperson says Heffron was being groomed to take over the role.
Linedata Nabs CapitalStream
Linedata has announced it will acquire software platform provider CapitalStream from HCL Technologies.
Sifma Taps Cullen for Corporate Actions Group
Kevin Cullen, communications and marketing director at Information Mosaic, will serve on the Industry Leadership Committee for Sifma's Corporate Actions Section
Randall Steps Down as Equiduct CEO
Peter Randall has stepped down as CEO of pan-European trading platform Equiduct.
FISD Pitches Contract Standards Project
Consumer Constituency Group outlines 10 categories of terms that will form the basis of concise, standardized contract addenda.
Misys Installs Raja as new CFO
Misys, the London-based sell-side and buy-side technology vendor, has appointed Himanshu Raja as its new chief financial officer.
New SimCorp Dimension Platform Offers Enhanced Risk Functionality
Copenhagen-based SimCorp has unveiled version 5.3 of its front-to-back-office investment management platform, SimCorp Dimension. The new version offers users reverse stress-testing functionality, in addition to enhanced collateral management and…
EDM Council Chooses FIBO Standard Leader
The EDM Council has appointed Dennis Wisnosky, a former US Defense Department official with data experience, to head the implementation of its FIBO standards
LSE Buys Two-Thirds Stake in GATElab
GATElab, a vendor of low-latency trading solutions, announced today that it has sold a 67 percent stake to the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG), effective as of last December.
Squawker, Ullink Complete Connectivity
Squawker, the London-based pan-European, sell-side block trading venue, and Ullink, a provider of low-latency connectivity and trading technology, are now connected through Ullink's global trading network.
DST Announces New Hires to Drive Anova Business
Surbiton, UK-based buy-side technology specialist, DST Global Solutions, has appointed Holli McCaffery and Karleen Fallon to the firm's North American business development team.
