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OTAS Tech, ExtractAlpha Ally on Trading Analytics
ExtractAlpha's models help investors to optimize execution entry and exit points, and to avoid crowded trades.
Tick Size Pilot Program Launches
The SEC's project to better understand the impact of changing the tick size for securities of small-cap companies kicks off today.
NAB Scraps ‘System X,’ Enlists StatPro to Solve Performance Data Quality Issues
The bank's custodian arm is using StatPro's new Revolution Performance module to replace five former systems used for portfolio performance analytics.
Intercontinental Exchange Mulls Sale of Interactive Data Managed Solutions Biz
Having acquired Interactive Data last year, ICE plans to sell off the part of the business that it has no use for.
Startup Xinfinit Unveils Data-Agnostic ‘Container’ for Custom Desktop Apps
The platform will allow users to create custom displays using third-party or proprietary tools and content.
Sberbank CIB Names New Head of Electronic Markets to Expand its Trading Platform
Vladimir Yarovoy joins from the Moscow Exchange.
Artivest Partners with BlackRock & Appoints New CCO
Artivest also appoints Jon Feigelson as chief compliance officer
Solace Hiring Spree Bolsters Financial Focus
The hires include a number of industry veterans who have served at rival vendors IBM and Tibco.
Visible Alpha Taps Content Acquisition Vet Greening
Greening has many years' experience of managing contributor relations and associated processes across the data vendor community.
IBM Buys Promontory Financial, Blends Watson's AI with Regulatory Expertise
Promontory will serve as the foundation of the newly formed Watson Financial Services unit of IBM.
IBM to Acquire Promontory Financial in Move to Blend Watson's AI with Regulatory Expertise
Promontory will serve as the foundation of the newly formed Watson Financial Services unit of IBM.
GoldenSource, CAD IT Link Data Services
Data management provider and software firm partner for security master and feed-change functions
ASX to Decide on Replacing CHESS Platform with Distributed-Ledger Solution by End of 2017
The Australian exchange recently completed the prototype for the distributed-ledger technology (DLT) platform
JPMorgan AM Joins Hazeltree LiquidityWeb Cash Sweep Network
LiquidityWeb platform to provide straight-through processes between JPMorgan money market funds and other buy-side firms.
Benzinga Raises $3 Million to Boost Sales, Product Staff
The investment will allow the vendor to establish a bigger New York presence to respond to growing institutional demand for its products.
Bank of America, Microsoft Partner for Trade Finance Blockchain Transformation
Testing and development of the initial application is ongoing.
Opus Debuts Alacra Regulation Guide
Periodic Table of Bank Regulation and Compliance provided as free service
ANNA Announces Restructure
Transparency is the driver, says Association of National Numbering Agencies
Too Many Cooks Will Spoil Blockchain Broth, Says SETL chief
Distributed ledger technology standards will be 'lowest common denominator' if everyone has a say
enepath Launches Turret Solution
The Eclipse product suite makes full launch following a pre-launch period of 12-18 months.
enepath Releases Voice Trading Product Suite
The Eclipse product suite makes full launch following a pre-launch period of 12-18 months.
Gator Trading Picks Rival Risk as EMS Provider
Migration to the new platform is complete, according to Gator Trading.
Millistream Carries Nasdaq Basic Data
The availability of Nasdaq Basic data continues Millistream's overall data acquisition strategy, and adds to its existing coverage of Nasdaq markets.
Credit Suisse, Partners Launch Syndicated Loans Blockchain Proof of Concept
The proof of concept will continue for the rest of the year.