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S&P Capital IQ Launches Portfolio Risk Solution
S&P Capital IQ has launched its Portfolio Risk solution, a risk and scenario analytics tool that provides an ability to make decisions about the pricing, hedging and capital management of multi-asset class portfolios in real-time.
Markit Evaluates Corporate Actions Service Acquisition
The data services provider will be asking users of the Global Corporate Actions Validation Service, just acquired from DTCC, what new data sets and coverage should be added
Sapient Sees Frankfurt as Center for Growth
Sapient Global Markets has its sights set on Germany after opening a new office in Frankfurt in the third quarter of 2012, with additional hires on the horizon.
Abacus Releases Buy-Side File Hosting Service
Abacus Group, a provider of hosted IT solutions for hedge funds and private equity funds, has introduced FlexDrive, a file-hosting service that allows hedge funds and private equity firms to share and transfer files with other users and other devices.
Shanahan to Lead Omgeo's Governance, Risk, Compliance Work
Jeannie Shanahan has left State Street Global Advisors to take responsibility for Omgeo's governance, risk management and compliance projects
Torstone Courts Top Firms With Proof of Processing Capabilities
The software vendor believes tests that prove its post-trade processing system can handle up to 1 million trades an hour will help it secure top-tier clients
SS&C Names Reilly as Vice President of Institutional Outsourcing
SS&C Technologies Holdings has appointed Timothy Reilly as senior vice president of institutional outsourcing to support the growth goals of its institutional services division.
Etrali Expands Mobile Recording Offering for Dodd-Frank Compliance
Etrali Trading Solutions, the Paris-based provider of voice and electronic trading infrastructure, has extended its mobile recording solution in the US today, to help firms meet Dodd-Frank compliance requirements.
BankersAccuity Adds Russian PEPs to WorldCompliance
The new database of politically-exposed persons (PEPs) reflects recent tightening of rules requiring know-your-customer (KYC) monitoring both in Russia and internationally.
Omgeo Names Shanahan as Managing Director of GRC
Post-trade services provider Omgeo has appointed Jeannie Shanahan as managing director of governance, risk management and compliance.
Spotting the Stars of SIFMA Tech
The annual SIFMA Technology exhibition has suffered lower attendance and fewer exhibitors in recent years, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t companies worth visiting at the show. One reason stated for fewer attendees is that with fewer staff expected to…
MTS Launches European IRS Platform
MTS, a subsidiary of the London Stock Exchange, has announced the launch of MTS Swaps, its platform for the electronic trading of interest-rate swaps in Europe, aimed at buy-side institutions.
