Tech
CLS Designated as Systemically Important by FSOC
FX settlement facility tagged as crucial to US economy by regulator.
Egyptian Exchange Chooses Ullink
UL NET connects the global financial community in real time with session-specific adaptors for any business model.
Waters Rankings 2012 ─ All the Winners
At a cocktail reception held in the iconic Empire State Building in New York, this year's Waters Rankings winners were announced.
Viteos Launches Form PF Solution
The new veriPFy offering leverages the vendor’s experience in data warehousing and transformation to back the "interpretative exercises" required by the new reporting regulation.
GLG Joins Calastone's Automated Settlement Service
Messaging service to provide electronic order routing between fund buyers and managers.
TMX Atrium Deploys Juniper Tech
Switching and routing products implemented by connectivity hub.
EMC Reshuffles VMWare Execs
Also positions CFO for potential leadership role.
Deutsche Bank Combines Voice, Electronic in FX Platform Update
Available through its new app store, the platform is the first to combine electronic and voice trades on a single blotter, according to Deutsche Bank.
Lightspeed Connects to PDQ's ATS Trading Venue
The alternative equities trading venue uses algorithmic-driven procedures to drive competition in trade order matching.
Costs, Regulations Drive Firms to Review Data, Tech in Toronto
As data budgets remain tight, more firms in Toronto are focusing on implementing more flexible data architectures that are customizable, scalable and sustainable.
Cheyne Enlists Imagine's Risk Management Software for UCITS Fund
UK hedge fund manager will use Imagine's software to automate its historic and parametric VaR calculations.
State Street to Acquire Goldman Sachs Administration Services
The deal, worth $550 million, is scheduled to complete in Q4, 2012.
Norwegian Government Fund Manager Live on CRIMS Version 9rades IMS
Folketrygdfondet hosted across all asset classes in front office through Charles River.
Pricing Partners, MathFinance Strike German Alliance
Analytics provider partners with consultancy for OTC derivatives pricing.
Yeo Joins MarketPrizm
Heads up exchange and data products in Asia.
ANZ Extends Apama Use for FX Automation
Antipodean bank to offer algo trading and cross-venue SOR.
Kinetic Partners with Riskdata for Reporting
Vendors launch UCITS-compliant risk platform.
Knight Chooses Concejero for EMEA
The new managing director comes with eight years' experience leading BlackRock's sales presence in Latin America and Iberia.
Swiss & Global Takes RBC Dexia for ETF Administration
The new equities-only funds, traded electronically worldwide on Xetra, will be backed by a customized RBC Dexia solution.
Maple Chooses SunGard's Apex for Securities Finance
The SunGard solution will support operations in four international locations.
Horizon Announces DMA for BM&FBOVESPA
Now offers low-latency access to Brazilian exchange.
LME Selects Cinnober for Clearing
Swedish firm to provide technology for LME Clear.
Brace of Bourses Take Millennium Exchange
JSE and MSE live with exchange tech, as LSE-owned Borsa Italiana also implements platform.
Wolters Kluwer Acquires FinArch
Vendor adds to risk capabilities with full acquisition.