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CBOE Agrees to Buy Bats for $3.2 Billion
The operator of the largest US options exchange looks to expand on offerings and global reach with purchase.
SGSS Connects Hungarian CSD with T2S Platform
Keler will connect to the Target2-Securities (T2S) settlement platform during the fourth migration wave in February 2017.
IHS Markit Rolls Out Syndicated Loan Reconciliation Portal
New portal bolsters IHS Markit reconciliation offering following acquisition of Loan/SERV from DTCC in January.
Perseus Preps ‘Fastest’ CME–Tokyo Network
The vendor says exclusive improvements will yield significant latency advantages for firms trading Japanese markets.
Tabb Report: Investment Management Ready for SSI Utility
DTCC's Omgeo hopes to be industry's choice for a repository
Metalogix Introduces New Data Collaboration Service
Content.ly, a SaaS offering, facilitates consolidation of siloed information
Estimize Readies Factor Model, International Estimates, Indicators
The changes will make it easier for users to find alpha in broader sets of data.
IHS Markit, AITEC, AIMA Put Due Diligence on Know Your Third Party
AITEC-AIMA's due diligence questionnaire on vendors will be made available on the platform.
Metalogix Hires New CEO
Ben Levitan, who previously led IMN, joins content collaboration provider
Euronext Adds Derivatives, Indexes to Historical Service
Euronext will offer the expanded historical data free of charge for three months, before introducing fees at the start of next year.
GoldenSource Integrates Market Data Module into EDM Platform
Integrating market and reference data in GoldenSource's EDM platform will improve data management and firms' ability to meet regulatory requirements, officials say.
SIX, Digital Asset Join Forces to Develop Blockchain for Swiss Market
The two firms will build a distributed-ledger prototype within Digital Asset’s platform.
LCH Partners with MillenniumIT for Real-Time Risk Management
The clearinghouse will implement PostTrade, which uses GPU technology to provide real-time risk analysis.
GoldenSource Upgrades Data Suite, Adding Compliance Capabilities
FRTB, MiFID II, 871(m) among newer regulations now faciliated by version 8.7 of EDM platform
Thomson Reuters Acquires Redi, Looks to Grow Buy-Side Trading Capabilities
Michael Chin, global head of equities at Thomson Reuters, and Rishi Nangalia, CEO of Redi, speak to WatersTechnology about the deal.
Swift Sees Value in Reusing Reference Data Standards
Messaging standards body seeks to leverage bread-and-butter activity for distributed ledger and smart contract uses
BCBS Publishes Assessments on Argentina and Korea
Both countries largely successful in implementing standards
Moody's Analytics Enlists Qlik Visuals for RiskBench Credit Risk Data Analysis Tool
The tool will initially cover private companies in the US and Europe, before expanding to other asset classes and geographies.
DTCC Lowers Trade Repository Fees for Australia and Singapore
The pricing change for ASIC and MAS transactions is effective Oct. 1.
Consultancy Names Ulrich To Lead RIXML Effort
Former Deutsche Bank executive takes over as director of RIXML.org
Data-as-a-Service Startup Intrinio Unveils Content ‘Marketplace'
Intrinio will initially offer online subscriptions to its own datasets and third-party apps, before adding third-party content within the next month.
Upcoming ITG Posit Alert Enhancement Offers Additional Block Liquidity
Broker Block allows Posit Alert users to trade with sell-side conditional orders, sourcing block liquidity from a curated list of institutional brokers.
Thomson Reuters Sets Up NY4 PoP
The PoP will provide firms hosted in NY4 with access to content and other capabilities Elektron Managed Services.
ITG to Expand Posit Alert with Additional Block Liquidity
Broker Block allows Posit Alert users to trade with sell-side conditional orders, sourcing block liquidity from a curated list of institutional brokers.