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Basel Committee Recommends Reporting Improvements
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision says enhanced disclosures by banks, including granular data on asset class mixes, may be needed to improve understanding of risk-weighted assets
ISITC Issues Multi-Listed Identifier Best Practices
The standards organization's working group is basing best practices on ISIN codes, as the most common and widely used format
Tieto Takes on Länsförsäkringar Fund Systems
Tieto has announced that it has signed an agreement with Länsförsäkringar to manage the Swedish bank's fund-administration systems.
HKEx Picks Jones for LME Top Spot
Hong Kong Clearing and Exchanges (HKEx) has announced that Garry Jones will succeed Martin Abbott as the CEO of the London Metal Exchange (LME).
Tullett Prebon Files SEF Application with CFTC
New York-based interdealer broker Tullett Prebon has announced it is applying to the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to become a swap execution facility (SEF).
FixSpec Announces Central Debut
London-based vendor FixSpec has announced the launch of Central, its enterprise platform for connection monitoring and operational analytics.
Eurex Halts Trading on Tech Glitch
The largest European derivatives market stopped trading in multiple index-based futures this morning at 8:15 am, with a subsequent delay of about 65 minutes as it investigated an unspecified technical malfunction.
Advent, Advise Collaborate to Automate Form PF, Form CPO-PQR Reporting
The software vendors have integrated their portfolio management and regulatory reporting products to help private fund advisers and commodity pool operators comply with regulatory reporting requirements
SEC Chief to Summon Industry Heads After Tech Outages
Mary Jo White, chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has said that she will convene a meeting of senior industry executives after an outage at Nasdaq OMX halted trading for three hours on Thursday.
Cetip Offers ICE Link for Brazilian Trading
Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) has announced that its ICE Link tool for post-trade processes in credit-default swap trading has been made available on Cetip|Trader, the service provider's platform for Brazilian fixed income.
Updated: Nasdaq-Listed Equities, ETFs, and Options Resume Trading After 'Flash Freeze'
At 12:14 this afternoon, trading in Nasdaq OMX-listed equities and exchange-traded funds was paused across most American exchange venues after Nasdaq's market data feed, known as Tape C, ceased proper interaction with the operator's securities industry…
SimCorp Updates Dimension with Trade-Processing Dashboard
The buy-side provider's asset management platform, version 5.4, will also include functionality for FX hedging overlaying multiple portfolios, trading limits capability for compliance managers, and enhancement to the strategy manager application for…
