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IPC Systems Partners with Post-Quantum Covering Cybersecurity, Blockchain
Biometrics, encryption and blockchain technologies will be integrated to Connexus Cloud.
BATS Seeks Consensus on MiFID 2 Trade Data Collection, Reporting Process
BATS is hoping to encourage other European trading venues to coalesce around its approach to handling client data.
Colt Preps Tokyo, CME, SGX Connectivity for TOCOM J-Gate Move
When TOCOM moves its trading engine, Colt will be able to provide client access via multiple datacenters and its PrizmNet global financial extranet.
IHS Markit to Release Mifid II Research Tool in 2017
The company will streamline access to four platforms as part of the product development.
Innotribe, Innovate Finance Create Global Fintech Hubs Group
Federation currently has more than 20 countries participating.
BGC Partners Acquires Canadian Brokerage Perimeter Markets
The Toronto-based broker grows BGC's presence in Canada and strengthens its electronic offering.
KGI Securities Taps Horizon for High-Frequency Trading Platform
Taiwanese securities firm implements Automated Trading platform, alongside existing Horizon Delta One solution.
StatPro Rolls Out Faster Analytics Engines
The vendor is employing new technologies and processes to improve processing speeds of its analytics.
UBS Heads Up Group of Four Banks Creating New Digital Currency
UBS, Deutsche Bank, Santander and BNY Mellon come together to create an industry standard for clearing and settlement over blockchain.
Bloomberg Closes Acquisition of Barclays Risk Analytics and Index Solutions
Acquisition includes Barclays fixed-income benchmark indices, Brais strategy indices, and the intellectual property of Point portfolio analytics.
Chi-X Australia Taps Dion for Price Data App
Officials say the vendor has received positive feedback about the new real-time pricing app.
SigOpt Raises $6.6 Million in Series A Funding
The startup has a machine learning platform that uses Bayesian techniques to improve model development and research.
Exegy Unveils Replay Tool for Testing BestEx, Infrastructure Performance
Exegy's Journal Replay device will make it easier for users to test against high-volume, high-frequency data, and to demonstrate best execution for clients.
Seed CX Gains SEF Registration from CFTC
There are now 23 SEFs fully registered with the CFTC.
MainstreamBPO Buys Fundadministration as Part of Expansion
The deal is expected to bring MainstreamBPO's funds under administration to $94 billion.
Bats Europe Begins Client Testing for Mifid II Order Record-Keeping Requirement
European exchange calls for harmonization across industry.
HK Startups Amareos, Oddup Build Sentiment, Research Apps for Eikon Users
The apps will enable Eikon users to compare startup companies in Asia against each other and against established public companies using sentiment and fundamental research.
TIM Group Adds to NY Sales Team
The trade ideas provider is building its presence in North America.
BATS Bows MiFID 2 Order Data Reporting Process
BATS' solution will help firms comply with order data record-keeping requirements of MiFID 2.
Australian Markets Monitor Changing Data Operations
AUSTRAC discarding ETL for less-structured data transmission
Australian Data Managers Debate Quality Concerns
Variations in definitions for processes intended to improve quality require thought about strategy and targeted attention
Screen Adds Soft Commission Costs to Infomatch
The move will enable clients of the Infomatch platform to monitor data provided using soft-commission agreements with brokers.
Huddlestock Crowd-Trading Platform Taps CityFalcon for Personalized Investor News
The platform allows research and trade idea providers to reach a wide audience, while giving investors access to institutional-level trading strategies.
DTN Enlists MT Newswires to Support International Equities Data Expansion
DTN is seeking to expand its equities coverage beyond just US active traders to those in other markets.