Tech
RTS to Run Dual Eurex Systems Together
RTS is planning for Eurex's December rollout of its new trading system.
HFT a 'Whipping Boy' of Legislators
Keynote address at the Buy-Side Technology European Summit decries 'insensitive' regulatory approach.
Trading on Mother Nature
After taking a trip down to Houston, Anthony wonders if buy-side firms are willing to dabble in the volatile weather sector.
Swift CEO Campos to Step Down
Lazaro Campos, a five-year CEO, will be replaced by the company's head of marketing.
Cinnober Acquires Nomura's Swedish Development Center
The deal includes a transitional support agreement for Nomura's ongoing system operations developed and managed from the Umeå office.
ICAP to Acquire Plus SX
Interdealer broker to buy loss-making venue for nominal fee.
Renaissance Capital Joins SunGard's Global Network
Russian investment bank will offer connectivity to emerging and frontier markets.
Coyne Minted as New Traiana CEO
FX veteran to take the lead at tech vendor.
Small Fish and Big Ponds
Plus Market's imminent closure leads this week's stories.
NYSE Tech Rolls Out Capital Markets Community Platform to Europe
Cloud solution now available from Basildon, UK datacenter.
Bonds.com Brings on Thees as CEO of BCI
Thees comes with 30 years' experience, including roles at Jefferies & Co. and MarketAxess.
Lone Pine Turns to SS&C For Form PF Support
Asset manager is using SS&C's web-enabled Form PF application to help comply with Form PF requirements.
Numerix Releases LiquidAsset 2.0
OTC derivatives pricing software adds new instrument coverage.
State of the Regulated: CFTC ‘Hopeful' About Finalizing a Torrent of Rules, Definitions
These yet-to-be-finalized rules—which include the definition of a swap—will provide both clarity and controversy as financial institutions work to comply with the regulations and implement new systems and platforms. And the CFTC is not done yet making…
Kuwaiti Bourse Debuts Nasdaq-Powered Platform
Technology will initially support cash equities and forwards.
Mantara Acquires UNX
Combines Catalyst EMS with existing pre-trade risk and DMA functionality.
Monsoon Capital Implements Athena Aura
Software used for OMS and middle office processes.
Omgeo: Settlement Risk Still a Significant Challenge
Omgeo study suggests value of equity transactions at risk of failure could be $970 billion, while fixed-income transactions at risk could amount to $300 billion.
New Trading Surveillance Offering from Kinetic-Redkite Alliance
The partnership will help firms respond to regulatory pressure to adopt automated, real-time trade monitoring and surveillance practices.
MoneyMate Updates FundProductMaster for Asset Managers
Enhancements will include advanced reporting function and dashboard-enabled helpdesk.
Bonaire's Revport Upgraded to Version 9.0
The expense and revenue management solution will come with a new GUI for mutual funds and built-in functional modules, among other improvements.
Rodman & Renshaw Changes Names, Strategy, and Management
The New York broker-dealer is undergoing a seismic shift as it becomes a technology provider. Now, even its flagship product is altering its market approach.
Polen Can't Stay Away From Fidessa
Fidessa's new head of business development in the US spent his first 13 years in the industry there.
LCH.Clearnet Takes CDSClear to New Jurisdictions
Previously offered in the French market, the service will provide clearing for 129 swaps contracts and default management processes.