Emerging Technologies
State Street Names Portfolio Heads
Nicholas Bonn and John Minderides are taking over portfolio solutions for State Street Global Markets.
Nothing Like a Bit of Irony to Pep Me Up
The recent electrical outages affecting Incisive Media's Broadwick Street offices are a potential catalyst for change, the endpoint of which must surely reside in the cloud.
Nothing Like a Bit of Irony to Pep Me Up
The recent electrical outages affecting Incisive Media's Broadwick Street offices are a potential catalyst for change, the endpoint of which must surely reside in the cloud.
Jefferies Buys Hoare Govett from RBS
The US investment bank will acquire the historic UK broker from RBS, which is selling off its investment banking side.
Turaz Sees Bright Future After Thomson Reuters Spin-Off
Late last year, Thomson Reuters divested its trade and risk management business to Vista Equity Partners. After months of negotiation and work, the new company, Turaz, is opening its doors to business with an upgrade of its Kondor+ risk management…
Brussels Halts NYSE/Deutsche Börse Merger
Remedies fail to move Commission on monopoly concerns.
Andall on as Network Manager for FXecosystem
As part of a plan to bring in more technical personnel, FXecosystem has hired Chris Andall.
Davies To Lead DTCC's LEI Work In Europe
Mark Davies leaves Royal Bank of Scotland to take on new role of vice president, data business development, at Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation
OneMarketData Blends Platform Cocktail with Cactus, Lime Integration
Vendor, broker make it easier for clients to develop, test and roll out new trading strategies.
First New York Securities' Jean Hill’s Blank Slate
Manhattan-based proprietary trading firm First New York brought Jean Hill on board to build its infrastructure from the ground up. However, there were several points during her career when it looked as though she was destined for any number of paths but…
Misys Selects IBM to Power BankFusion
The agreement allows Misys clients to install a certified process-management technology without the need for additional integration and testing of banking applications.
Max Bowie: Is Your Data Half Empty or Half Full in 2012?
Rising interest in emerging markets and asset classes such as commodities could aid a recovery in the data industry this year. But after several lean years of staff and budget cuts, Max asks whether financial firms have left enough meat on the bone to…
Anthony Malakian: The Changing of Mores
At times it seems like fund managers give too much credence to hackers, when the real danger lies within. As a result, many hedge funds are not embracing new technological outlets because of long-held beliefs and old habits—habits that Anthony says need…