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Achieving Alpha: Can Data Lead the Way?
APFIC panel asks: Is data a value-add for the buy side?
Markit, Deutsche Börse Invest in Illuminate
Financial information services provider Markit and exchange group Deutsche Börse have invested an undisclosed sum in Illuminate Financial Management, a startup venture capital firm founded in 2014 by former Icap executive Mark Beeston.
Abide Financial Applies to Become a Trade Repository
Company is confident that regulator will approve application
Lucera, Perseus Launch Global On-Demand SDN Financial Network
New York-based network, trading infrastructure and time-synchronization technology provider Perseus and high-performance infrastructure provider Lucera Financial Infrastructures have partnered to launch a new global Software Defined Network (SDN)…
Bloomberg Blames Router Hardware for Asia Terminal Interruption
Clients of Bloomberg’s Professional terminal in the Asia-Pacific region experienced issues with data display on the morning of Monday, Nov. 9 as a result of a hardware failure on a router in one of the vendor’s US datacenters, Inside Market Data has…
Tullett Prebon Agrees to Buy Icap's Hybrid Voice Broking, Information Business
According to a Reuters report, the deal is worth $1.68 billion.
Advanced Posting Logic Added to WEX Vega Trader
Trading applet gets new flexibility for options order placement.
Gravitas to Supply Mill Hill Capital with Infrastructure, Network Support and BCP
New partnership provides an array of hosted capabilities for alternatives shop.
Aberdeen Taps Markit to Value Hard-to-Price Assets
Markit's hard-to-price valuation service provides valuations for seldom traded assets.
Ippoliti Joins JP Morgan
Former Raymond James CDO takes on data governance role
OTAS Adds Research to RSRCHXchange Platform
London-based RSRCHXchange, an online institutional research marketplace, has announced the addition of analytics provider OTAS Technologies to the list of providers offered on its research platform.
LSEG Names Former MSCI Exec Corrado COO and CIO
The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has announced the appointment of Chris Corrado as chief operating officer and chief information officer, effective today, Nov.11. He will be contributing to LSEG's mission to diversify its business and grow it…
Tullett Prebon to Buy Icap Voice Broking, Data Businesses
The deal will create the largest broker and bolster Tullett's market data business.
Marco Polo Securities Partners Bangladesh's UniCap
Chaperoning deal to broaden global investment opportunities for Marco Polo clients.
Rajan Named Vice Chair of BIS
India bank official elected to role at Basel-based organization supervising capital adequacy compliance
MiFID II on Pause? Vendors React
The European Commission announced today that it has accepted the need to push back the MiFID II January 3, 2017, start date due to tech concerns.
Options, TraderServe Partner to Deliver AlgoGuard
Options will serve as a strategic managed service and hosting partner for TraderServe's AlgoGuard.
Numerix Integrates OneTick into Software Suite
Numerix, a provider of cross-asset analytics for derivatives valuations and risk management, has announced the integration of tick database and complex event processing software provider OneMarketData's (OMD) OneTick enterprise data management platform…
Finwire Unveils Swedish Mutual Funds News Service
The service will cater to the local Swedish market and is aimed at retail and institutional users
Money.Net Nets S&P CapIQ's Sullivan
The new hire will focus on global sales
Thomson Reuters Consolidates Foreign Exchange Venues, Creates FX Trading
Single desktop solution includes portfolio order management system for buy-side participants to access FX liquidity.
Unigestion Completes SimCorp Dimension Implementation Across Equities Operations
Swiss asset manager replaces legacy equities system with new platform to enable investment in new equities products and asset classes.
Misys Looks to Help Banks Improve Legacy Systems with FusionCapital 2.0 Release
Platform looks to underpin the technology transformation occurring at many firms in the capital markets.
McObject Unveils V7 of eXtremeDB Financial Edition
The changes in version 7.0 improve the platform's speed and scalability, officials say.