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OutsideIQ Reports Now Available Through Alacra
Companies team up to provide packaged open source data for due diligence, KYC/AML
Reuters Breakingviews Appoints Dennis as Commercial Director
Dennis will oversee commercial activities
Pershing Integrates AltX Data Into NETX360 Platform
The deal will help advisors make better informed investment decisions
Better Data Management is Top Priority for Toronto Conference Attendees
Maturity of current systems at lower end of the scale, according to informal poll
BNP Paribas Securities Services Appoints Hayes as Head Of UK, Middle East & South Africa
Former State Street veteran takes over as regional head to help drive the bank’s growth targets in UK, Middle East and South Africa.
Ipreo Launches iVAL Valuation Platform
The new platform combines data, valuation models and reporting tools
BCS Global Markets Close to US Debut Via Alforma Acquisition
Entry to US market on target as Finra approves BCS’s acquisition of New York-based inter-dealer broker.
Symphony Launches Mobile App
Application is mobile device management (MDM) compatible.
OpenDoor Trading, Broadway Technology to Release US Treasury Trading Platform in Q4
The all-to-all marketplace looks to help bring liquidity to the US government debt markets.
Interactive Data Puts Pricing and Reference Data on Asset Control Platform
Data provider aims for increased ease of consumption of evaluated pricing information
Quantopian Snags Larkin As Chief Investment Officer
Larkin will oversee investment into the vendor's community of algo writers
Bracken Selects Rival Systems For Market-Making, Price Calculation Engine
The platform will allow Bracken to automatically calculate options prices and support the development of proprietary pricing models
Kx Systems Launches Kdb+ Version 3.4 With Enhanced Security
The new version allows users to move data faster and more securely between applications
TradingScreen Adds Quantitative Brokers Algos for Fixed Income, Futures
Bolt, Strobe and Legger all will be made available on TradingScreen's electronic trading platform.
LCH Joins ISO 20022 Harmonization Group
Formalizes involvement with messaging cooperative Swift's efforts
Startup DiligenceVault Unveils Research, Due Diligence Platform
Investors and asset managers invite each other to the platform, rather than subscribing.
ABN Amro Clearing Implements Fidessa's Execution Platform
AAC handles over 16 million trades per day.
Slow Economic Growth Expected to Impact Market Data Sector
Expectations for growth are down this year on last due to poor economic performance in the US and China
Tradeweb Adds FlexRFQ Functionality
FlexRFQ allows users to approach more traders without shutting down their initial inquiry
Icap's EBS BrokerTec Inks Deal With China's CFETS
The company will open an office and development center in China as part of the deal.
Survey Finds Data Silos Still Prevalent
Interest in becoming fully centralized ranks low in responses
Numerix Buys R2 Code Copy from S&P to Fuel Response to Banks’ ‘Transformation’ Efforts
The deal is one step towards the vendor being better able to serve the "transformation" trend unfolding among its clients.
Users Brace for S&P–SNL Fee Increases
S&P is telling clients that it plans to move its price structure to enterprise licenses, which will likely result in fee increases, sources say.
RS Metrics Preps Comparative Analysis Tool, New Factories Data
The new tool allows users to take RS Metrics' data calculated based on ariel images and compare it to rival businesses to determine the potential price impact on both companies.