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Let’s Talk About Solar Flares & the Destruction of Wall Street
Have you heard that a solar storm next year might just wipe out all communications systems and hobble Wall Street? But, hey, no need to panic or anything.
Risk Data Silos Still Cause Issues, Survey Finds
Despite increasing investment in risk management, disparate systems still present problems, Sybase claims.
JPMorgan to Add Fixed Income to its IAP Platform
JPMorgan plans to expand the offering past domestic equities to fixed income and international equities. IAP is also designed to help users tackle the SEC's Large Trader Rule.
Thetaris Releases Monte Carlo Toolbox for Excel
Theta Suite XL provides transparent Monte Carlo modelling software.
NYSE Technologies Expands to Equinix Datacenter
Exchange tech arm will build-out SFTI access center within NY5 facility.
JPMorgan to Add Fixed Income to its IAP Platform
JPMorgan plans to expand the offering past domestic equities to fixed income and international equities. IAP is also designed to help users tackle the SEC's Large Trader Rule.
IntraLinks, Misys Partner for Syndicated Loan Offering
This deal builds on an existing partnership between the two firms.
JPMorgan Launches Tax Reporting Service
Calculation and reporting technology aimed at UCITS fund clients.
Risk Data Silos Still Cause Issues, Survey Finds
Despite increasing investment in risk management, disparate systems still present problems, Sybase claims.
Toronto FIS Live: Adapting to a Changing Regulatory Landscape
Inside Reference Data editor Michael Shashoua reported via Twitter from the Toronto Financial Information Summit on July 12, covering a panel discussion on the impact of changing regulation on data management and trading technology
Financial Apps Highlight Imagine's New IFP
The software firm says the investment management platform, called IFP, will bring quick implementation times and apps covering portfolio management, margins, and reporting.
APS Asset Management Greases its Accounting with PAM
The accounting and reporting platform is offered by Princeton Financial Systems.
Nasdaq OMX Brings Machine Readable News to New Jersey Data Center
Carteret will be the fourth data center to house Event-Driven Analytics.
Citi Enhances its Velocity Platform with Segregation Transparency Initiative
The initiative, the first of its kind for a clearing member, will provide clients direct information about collateral holdings, locations, and investment allocations.
Portware Completes Aritas Acquisition
Tech assets from company re-branded as Portware Alpha Vision.
Thomson Reuters Launches Eikon for Compliance Management
Product allows for fast access to regulatory data and content.
Abacus to Offer Separate Big Data Storage Solution
The hedge fund hosted-IT specialist has broken off its raw storage service from its larger hosting package.
Omgeo Partners with Chinese Firm for Trade Processing
Omgeo continues to pursue partnerships in China, where it has made significant headway since 2009.
Technology Integral as New Finra Suitability Regulations Come Into Force
Finra's rules 2090 and 2111 are set to make suitability a bigger issue for brokers, bringing legal clarity but also the need for holistic solutions.
BBH Launches 5 European Vanguard ETFs with Web Servicing Platform
The ETFs, listed on the London Stock Exchange, will be backed by a newly-developed Authorized Participant Exchange.
Aquiline Capital Takes Majority Stake in BI-SAM
The partners say the deal will help BI-SAM to expand its operations and staffing in North America and Asia.
Tullet Prebon Launches Spot FX Platform
Integral Development will provide the technology for the interdealer broker.
Bank Sohar Selects Path's iMal System
Sharia-compliant agreement will help the development of Islamic finance in the region.
Capitec Selects IT2 for Treasury
South African bank to use vendor's system for automation and best practice.