Tech
The Waters Weekly Wrap: April 30 - May 6
A look back at the best content published across all the Waters brands.
Managed Services Offering Driving Markit EDM
Swiss asset manager Mirabaud is the latest buy-side firm to implement the EDM-based centralized repository via a managed service.
Perseus Adds Nasdaq Data Access for US Treasuries, Equities
The data will be distributed through its LiquidPath service.
Electronifie Seeks to Double Enabled Traders, Triple Active Users By Year End
Since its launch, $1.6 billion has been executed on the platform with an average trade size of $3 million.
Sapient Introduces Module for Reconciliation on CMRS Platform
RegRecon offers accurate regulatory reporting and can also be used as a standalone service
Sell-Side Technology Awards 2016: Best Sell-Side Front-Office Execution Platform — Fidessa
The firm’s electronic execution platform provides access to 215 markets globally.
Sell-Side Technology Awards 2016: Best Sell-Side Automated Trading Platform — Clearpool Group
Autonomy launched in February 2015
Sell-Side Technology Awards 2016: Best Sell-Side Credit Risk Product — Numerix
This win makes it four in a row for the New York-based specialist risk provider.
Sell-Side Technology Awards 2016: Best Sell-Side Market Risk Product— MSCI
The New York-based vendor has been around for over 40 years.
Sell-Side Technology Awards 2016: Best Infrastructure Provider to the Sell Side — CLS
CLS took part in three initiatives in 2015 that demonstrate its desire to meet its clients’ evolving needs.
Sell-Side Technology Awards 2016: Best Sell-Side Trading Communication System — Cloud9 Technologies
Cloud9 is built on WebRTC, which provides real-time communication capabilities through simple application programming interfaces (APIs) and Amazon Cloud Infrastructure.
Sell-Side Technology Awards 2016: Best Overall Sell-Side Product of the Year — R3
R3 was launched with 43 member banks.
Sell-Side Technology Awards 2016: Best Sell-Side Technology Provider of the Year — SmartStream
Numerix was the other co-winner in this category.
Sell-Side Technology Awards 2016: Best Sell-Side Technology Provider of the Year — Numerix
SmartStream was the other co-winner in this category.
Sell-Side Technology Awards 2016: King Holds Court
Write-ups by Victor Anderson, Anthony Malakian, Dan DeFrancesco and John Brazier.
Dancing in the Dark: Fraud Shapes Dark Pools
Dark pools, with their anonymous members and clandestine dealings, have come in for a fair bit of stick in the last few years, especially from regulators on both sides of the Atlantic keen to shine a light on these increasingly popular execution venues.
Hot Topics at Sifma Ops: T+2, CAT, Blockchain
Three topics kept cropping up during panels at Sifma's annual operations conference.
OpenLink Taps Diyar United as Middle East Partner
Diyar United to provide local support and delivery for OpenLink's cloud solutions.
Instinet Adds Luminex Integration
Buy-side clients can now size up shares.
Singapore Exchange Taps IPC to Manage SGX Chicago Hub
IPC to provide connectivity between Singapore Exchange and the Illinois-based hub.
Sell-Side Technology Awards 2016: Best Sell-Side Reconciliation Platform — SmartStream Technologies
SmartStream has won this category every single year.
Sell-Side Technology Awards 2016: Best Sell-Side Compliance Product — Fenergo
The Dublin-based vendor’s solution helps firms manage end-to-end regulatory onboarding and entity data management processes.
Sell-Side Technology Awards 2016: Best Implementation at a Sell-Side Firm — AxiomSL
AxiomSL helped Standard Chartered Bank address new BOE reporting requirements.
Sell-Side Technology Awards 2016: Best Sell-Side Web-Based Development Environment — OpenFin
OpenFin has been a leading developer of HTML5-based solutions.