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Symbiont Releases Software Development Kit for Distributed Ledger
Symbiont's ledger, Assembly, is the first component of its smart contracts platform.
CMA Orders ICE to Sell Trayport Platform
Competition and Markets Authority confirms intent on sale of energy and commodities trading platform Trayport to pre-approved party.
ICE Given Trayport Sale Ultimatum by CMA
Competition and Markets Authority confirms intent on sale of energy and commodities trading platform Trayport to pre-approved party.
Barchart Names CME's Petersen Head of Strategy
Petersen has held strategy and corporate development roles at CME Group and IMC Financial Markets.
xCelor Unveils ‘Next-Gen' Low-Latency Switch
The switch gives users new choices around filtering symbols and per-port portocol and format assignment.
Harmonizing Compliance Data 'Attracts Interest', But Needs Follow-Through
Thomson Reuters research reports just 12% of executives have strategy to leverage common aspects of regulation
Axoni-Organized Group Completes Blockchain Experiment for Equity Swaps Processing
Distributed-ledger vendor's group included five Tier-1 banks.
CJC, TRG Ally For Managed Data Admin Services
The vendors will combine CJC's managed market data services and TRG's market data inventory software to offer a managed market data administration solution for the buy side.
NovaSparks Cuts Book-Building Latency FPGA Ticker Plant
NovaSparks has taken 300 nanoseconds out of its feed-handling process by rewriting its book-building component.
Colt Adds Data, Trading Venues to PrizmNet
The network provider is expanding its connectivity to equities and FX markets in the US and Canada
Symphony Software Foundation Releases APIs to Build Open-Source Community
Symphony's APIs are made available in a bid to foster more open-source collaboration.
Saxo Appoints Kalyanswamy as CIO
Former Lehman Brothers and Nomura exec joins Saxo to oversee bank’s IT strategic direction and operations.
Forcerank Pays Fine, Axes Fees, Prizes After SEC Deems Contests ‘Swaps’
The SEC deemed Forcerank's model constituted an unregulated security-based swaps market.
Selerity Bows ‘Microtopics,’ Personalized Content
The three new services will enable Selerity clients to monitor trending topics, and to apply Selerity's contextual analysis to proprietary content.
Symphony Taps Former Skype, FaceTime, Microsoft Execs to Head Product, Sales
Officials say the new hires will increase Symphony's capacity to workwiht customers and create innovative technology.
Perseus Expands EMEA Sales Team
The vendor has hired two telecoms sales veterans to bolster its European sales presence.
Panel: You Can Hand Off Data Processing, But Not Data Governance
User firms and vendors debate the roles of each in ensuring data quality and security.
Data Vet Powell Departs Thomson Reuters
Powell has spent more than 20 years at the vendor, joining Reuters in 1995 and ultimately becoming managing director of its Enterprise business.
SEC Changes Fund Reporting Regs
The new reporting requirements will make it easier for investors and the SEC to analyze fund data.
Solace Rebrands, Rolls Out Tech Initiatives
Solace has added messaging and cloud support, new functions and an online development resource, while also dropping the "Systems" from its name.
Panelists: Underscore Data Case to the Business Side
Panelists at a data panel at the North American Buy-Side Technology Summit said data quality is dependent on the business case.
LME Swaps Datacenters for Data Platform, LME Select Improvements in 2017
LME datacenter switch will support major technology developments to be delivered next year.
Drillinginfo Buys GlobalView to Expand Energy Data Capabilities
The acquisition will enable Drillinginfo to incorporate third-party content and GlobalView's MarketView platform.
Bloomberg Unveils Data Service For Compliance With New US Tax Law
871(m) Tax Solution identifies affected instruments and provides data for withholding