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DTCC, Europe Aim For Better Collateral Processing
Euroclear and the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation together plan to begin offering a collateral processing service in the first quarter of 2014, to add efficiency, transparency and US-European compatibility to operations
Swift Launches Daily Data Feeds To Help Firms Cut Costs
The messaging provider says daily feeds of reference data files from the SwiftRef platform will help firms avoid the cost of manually updating data themselves
EBS Direct Beta Program Goes Live
EBS Direct, the disclosed liquidity provider from ICAP’s electronic foreign exchange (FX) business, has gone live with its beta program and four liquidity providers: Commerzbank, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley. All four have conducted initial…
Client Service, Regulation Equal as Data Management Priorities, Survey Finds
A new survey from buy-side specialist provider MoneyMate found that almost an equal number of firms are building data capacity to handle client needs as are looking to comply with regulations.
Telehouse America Data Centers Adopt Seccuris for Security Monitoring
Datacenter operator Telehouse America has formed a strategic partnership with Seccuris, a security automator based in Winnipeg, Canada, to provide its cloud security solution, OneStone, to Telehouse America customers.
MDX Tech Taps CJC for Global Support
MDX will leverage CJC's international presence to support clients in the North America, Asia-Pacific and EMEA regions.
DTCC, Euroclear Launch Joint Collateral Service
Euroclear and the Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation (DTCC) have announced the launch of a joint collateral processing service, which aims to automate elements of margin call workflows for derivatives trades.
Markit Reaches South Africa with IQ Partnership
Markit has announced that it has entered into a commercial partnership with consulting firm IQ Business, to market its analytics products to the country.
Bloomberg Under Fire for Terminal Breaches
Data vendor Bloomberg has come under sustained pressure for the past few days over admissions that reporters from its news arm accessed client information through the company's ubiquitous terminals.
Nasdaq Offers Nordic Pre-Trade Risk Management
US exchange operator Nasdaq OMX has announced the launch of its pre-trade risk management offering targeted at its Nordic derivatives-trading clients.
Is There Life After Market Data?
The market data industry is often known for its “incestuous” nature, where many people spend their career moving among a small clique of companies. But recent industry headcount cuts have left many reevaluating their careers, while others are seeing the…
SIX Hires Chiam in Singapore
Dolly Chiam, who has served as a manager and analyst for the Singapore Exchange, Credit Suisse and Thomson Reuters, has joined SIX Financial Information as data acquisition manager in Singapore
Triangle Park Sees SIX Connection Fueling Reference Data Demand
The founder of the price surveillance, monitoring and OTC verification services vendor says a redistribution agreement it has signed with SIX could be broadened to include reference data, including corporate actions data. Triangle Park currently…
BATS Chi-X Europe Receives FCA Approval for RIE Status
One of the largest multilateral trading facility (MTF) operators, BATS Global Markets, has received approval from UK regulators to change the designation of BATS Chi-X Europe to a Recognized Investment Exchange (RIE).
DataArt Unveils Form PF Solution
Software vendor Data Art has released a front-end application that will allow hedge funds to report their Form PF filings to regulators
Waters Rankings 2013 Voting Now Open
Each year, we ask our readers at securities firms, asset managers, hedge funds, brokerages and exchanges to choose their best financial service solutions and technology providers. Voting is now open for this year's Waters Rankings.
Trading Technologies Expands X_Trader Functionality
Trading Technologies has announced that, in addition to adjusting its price bands, its X_Trader Product will be updated with new functionality previously only available in the enhanced edition of the software.