Emerging Technologies
Anthony Malakian: Wall Street's People Problem
Financial IT has witnessed significant changes in recent years as cloud, mobility and Big Data have become the parlance of the day. In order to satisfactorily address these paradigm shifts, Anthony says that Wall Street needs more of a grassroots…
Mountain Lions: Pursuit of IT Innovation Keeps BlueMountain Ahead of the Pack
BlueMountain Capital Management, under the leadership of Michael Liberman, has assembled a core of technologists and quants that have made the New York hedge fund one of the most innovative asset managers in the industry for the best part of a decade. By…
Buzzelli Joins Nomura in EDM Role
Nomura America Services has named Brian Buzzelli as Americas head of enterprise data management
LCH.Clearnet Chooses RBS's Ryan to Lead Operations
Martin Ryan joins European clearing house.
SunGard Salesman Switches to ITRS Group
Jeff Hoffman moves from SunGard's Avantgard unit to become ITRS Americas chief.
SIX Swiss Exchange and Liquidnet Expand SLS Offering
Expansion of SIX Swiss Exchange Liquidnet Service increases the number of markets covered by SLS to 11, and the stocks on offer to 4,200.
Open Platform: When Applying for Opportunities, Find Opportunities to Apply Relationships
The job market for financial technology and data experts is improving as market forces create new opportunities. However, individuals seeking to capitalize on any upswing must be ready to approach the job hunt in new ways and understand how their talents…
NYSE Appoints Nomoto as Tokyo Chief Representative
Nomoto, who specializes in derivatives, spent previous time at Société Générale, Mizuho Securities, and Barclays.
Everybody Has a Story to Tell
Anthony takes a second to acknowledge that he's not a great ping pong player, but Fadi Kaddoura is.
Nomura's CEO, COO Resign as Regulators Hover
President pledges to rebuild reputation as Kenichi Watanabe, Takumi Shibata step down.
BATS Chi-X Adds Two to Board
European equities heavyweight appoints Adam Eades and John Woodman to its board of directors.
GreySpark: SEFs to Encourage Order Book Trading, More Data, New Data Products
Emergence of SEFs will lead to data volumes and new products and services similar to equities and options markets, consultancy says.
Egyptian Clearing Authority Adds Société Générale Exec To Board
Yasser Zaazaa, head of Société Générale Securities Services Egypt, will represent the Egyptian custodian community on the board of Misr for Central Clearing, Depository and Registry
Chung Takes on New Role at HSBC
Hong Kong-based Michelle Chung has been named regional client relationship manager, Asia-Pacific, in HSBC's global data services unit
VMware to Acquire Nicira for $1 Billion
Virtualization giant enters agreement to purchase SDN specialist.
Thomson Reuters, GFI and SDIC Form Chinese Brokerage
Application filed for FX and money group.