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MA&PS Stops Emerging Hedge Funds From Getting Lost
I.A. Englander, the New York brokerage house, launched its prime services bureau in 2010. That's the PS in its new MA&PS offering. The MA is for managed accounts, which it officially added today to form what it hopes will be a panacea to investors in…
Instinet Buffs Bramham for Asia Head Role
Agency-only broker Instinet has selected Shaun Bramham as its regional head of Asia-Pacific, replacing Glenn Lesko, who is returning to the US.
Linedata Seals CapitalStream Deal
Linedata has completed its acquisition of software platform provider CapitalStream from HCL Technologies.
Credential Powers Canadian Self-Clearing with Broadridge
The wealth manager will use Broadridge's Dataphile securities processing and advisor desktop platform as it converts its brokerage arm, Credential Securities, to IIROC (Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada) self-clearing.
Cloud in a Vault is a New Private Cloud Offering
Infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) provider Cyber Innovation Labs and IT specialist NEC have released a Big Data solution, Cloud in a Vault (CiaV). CiaV is a private cloud offering that combines NEC’s Nblock integrated IT infrastructure with security,…
SocGen Securities Services Opens Alternative Funds Center
Société Générale Securities Services (SSGS) in Luxembourg has established a center of expertise to serve its alternative fund clients. The center will provide private equity, real estate and tangible asset support.
Capital Dynamics Picks eFront for Reporting, Automation
Capital Dynamics, a Switzerland-based asset management firm, will implement eFront's fund management and reporting software tool, FrontInvest.
GreySpark: HFT Growing Despite Regulation
High-frequency trading (HFT) continues to grow in popularity, despite regulatory efforts to curb the practice, according to a report by London-based consultancy GreySpark.
FSB Names Three Subcommittee Leaders
Agustin Carstens will chair the Assessment of Vulnerabilities subcommittee responsible for monitoring the global financial system. The FSB also named Daniel Tarullo of the US and Ravi Menon of Singapore to lead subcommittees dealing with policy and…
Deutsche Bank Exec: "Business Users Must Be Responsible For Data"
Shannon Walker, Deutsche Bank's lead data architect, said responsibility for data lies with business users, but they must be supported by IT and architecture staff
StatPro Integrates Interactive Data's Fixed-Income Evaluations
The portfolio analytics vendor says the partnership creates a one-stop shop for data and analytics
