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BATS Settles Direct Edge Case with SEC
Exchange operator pays $14m to regulator over legacy issues.
OppenheimerFunds Enhances NAV Oversight with Milestone Solution
NAV Oversight is part of Milestone Group’s Fund Oversight focused solution set within its pControl platform.
Morningstar Shuffles Investment, Research Execs
Chicago-based market data and investment research provider Morningstar has appointed Daniel Needham president of the vendor's Morningstar Investment Management group, effective Monday, Feb. 2, in addition to his existing responsibilities as chief…
Nasdaq, BATS Interested in Running Dark Pools for Banks
Both exchanges have been in contact with banks, according to reports
Amundi Taps Thomson Reuters' Accelus for KYC
European asset manager latest among large buy sides to take Org ID
Swift Names Young CTO
Young joins Swift after 20 years at Verizon
UBS Taps Orc for Real-time CME, ASX Derivatives Market Data, DMA
UBS has expanded its use of trading technology provider Orc's Electronic Execution direct market access service, to connect to the Australian Stock Exchange and the Chicago Mercantile Exchange for derivatives market data and trading access.
FactSet Releases New Fixed Income Ownership Feed
FactSet Research Systems has launched a new Fixed Income Ownership datafeed of information on funds holdings across all asset classes so investors can better identify who owns the debt of any entity they are considering investing in.
Eze Software Launches Combined-Services Kit for Start-up, Smaller Hedge Funds
The kit has trading, compliance, order management & other platforms included.
UBS Expands DMA Capabilities with Orc
UBS Securities has extended its broad usage of Orc's Electronic Execution solution to facilitate DMA on the ASX and CME.
GMEX Adds Virtu as Swap Future Liquidity Provider
High-speed firm set to act as market-maker for product.
Nasdaq Sets Minimum Fee for Trading Venues Using its Non-Display Depth Data
Fee will be capped at $15,000 per month, but will be offset by existing fees, so many will see no increase, officials say.
Not-So-Secret Agents: The Rise of the Third-Party Sales Expert
It’s not uncommon for experienced industry executives to quit their day job and start their own company. However, whereas most startups begin with a product idea that its inventors then have to sell to potential clients, a growing trend among data execs…
Synechron Nabs Team Trade
This deal marks Synechron's fifth acquisition since 2007
Interactive Data Maps Expansion of ‘Continuous’ Pricing Service
Planned enhancements will increase coverage, building on the recent release of an Excel add-in.
POLPX Continues Partnership with Nasdaq
POLPX to improve functionality & grow trading volumes.
Bucharest Exchange Pulls Data off Vienna Feed
Exchange aims to become its own hub for local exchange data in the region
StanChart CIO Set to Retire
Verplancke to stay on until replacement found, amid wider changes at bank.
SIX and Avox Providing LEI Data to Clients
Partnership Helps Facilitate Regulatory Compliance
Waters Weekly Wrap: January 5-9, 2015
A look back at the best content published across all the Waters brands
ITRS Builds Data Platform, Names Hills Development Head
New platform expands vendor's offering from performance monitoring into analysis of specific datasets
Fitch Names Olert CRO
Fitch Group, the parent company of ratings agency Fitch Ratings, has appointed John Olert as group chief risk officer, a newly created role responsible for all types of risk that could impact the company's performance and reputation, reflecting "a more…
Nasdaq Targets Small Banks, Media with API Data Access
API access will make it easier for smaller financial firms and media outlets to integrate Nasdaq data.
St James's Place International Chooses Financial Risk Solutions for Solvency II
Life assurance company signs agreement for software to automate QRT asset reporting