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NYSE, Chi-X Data Vets Lay Out Plans for EU Consolidated Tape
Proposals would set up an independent body to administer data capture and licensing, and commercial policies for European pre- and post-trade tapes.
Numerix Unveils Latest Version of CrossAsset
Numerix has released version 10.2 of CrossAsset, its flagship analytics framework for structuring, pricing and risk managing any derivative.
Equity Trustees Chooses Calastone For Order Routing
The Australian managed fund and financial services firm says the order routing service will help it to reduce the potential for error in back-office transactions
RTS Realtime Systems Targets Asia-Pacific Expansion
Tech vendor RTS Realtime Systems has announced that CEO Steffen Gemuenden will relocate from its Chicago headquarters to Singapore, as the firm seeks to increase its presence within the Asia-Pacific region.
EFG Harris Allday Selects Dion for Front Office
Private client stockbroker EFG Harris Allday has implemented Dion Global Solutions' Portfolio software in its front office environment.
Norwegian Brokerage Taps Neonet for Execution
Norwegian brokerage firm Christiania Securities AS is to outsource its execution services to Neonet.
BlueCrest Looks to Calypso for Front-Office Support
London-based hedge fund group BlueCrest Capital Management, with approximately $33 billion under management, has chosen Calypso's Front Office platform to support its funds.
Schapiro Announces SEC Depature
Mary Schapiro, the chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced that she will leave her role at the head of the US regulator on December 14.
Interactive Data Expands RMDS Handler Coverage
Support for more data fields will allow clients to use IDC data more widely across RMDS data platforms
Compliance, Common Sense and Condemnation
Refreshingly open and practical conversations were, for me, the key take away from this year’s European Trading Architecture Summit (ETAS).
Equity Trustees Joins Calastone Network for Order Routing
Australian fund manager Equity Trustees (EQT) has signed up to Calastone's cross-border transaction network for order routing services.
UBS Fined $47.5 Million for Rogue Trading Scandal
Investment bank UBS has received a £29.7 million (approximately $47.5 million) fine from the UK Financial Services Authority (FSA), for "significant failings" regarding a rogue trading incident in 2011.
Fidessa Adds Autex IoI Data to Trading Platform
Additions will provide traders with transparency into availability of block liquidity in a single platform
FPL Releases Data Standards for Post-Trade Transparency
Guidelines could be a step towards introduction of a pan-European consolidated tape.
Interactive Data Upgrades FutureSource Content, Tools
Planned updates will broaden commodities, news content, improve analytics and search, and introduce a fully web-based version of the FutureSource terminal.
Rai Expands Network Monitoring Tool
Broader protocol support will help firms monitor and avoid unusual multicast message activity.
CQG Connects to Turquoise Derivatives
Appetite for access to Norwegian index drives demand for Turquoise connectivity among FCMs.
Canada Startup Preps ‘Level 3' Indicators
Buy/sell pressure indicators represent third dimension of market data, startup officials say.
Shanghai Wind Expands Commodities Data With CACDA China Agricultural Content
Alliance will bring niche Chinese agricultural commodities data top a broader audience across Asia.
FGS Capital's Narain: Build Algos to Fail
Algorithms must be built specifically with failure in mind, according to Jogi Narain, chief technology officer at London-based buy-side firm FGS Capital.
Nasdaq Preps ITCH, FIX Feeds for NLX
New interest-rate derivatives market will offer a choice of a low-latency, high-bandwidth ITCH feed, or simplicity of connectivity via the FIX Protocol
SocGen Exec: Regulatory Conflict Causing Confusion at Banks
Panelists at the European Trading Architecture Summit (ETAS) in London yesterday said that the extra-territorial reach of US regulation, such as the Dodd-Frank Act and its associated rules, means that banks in other countries are facing serious issues of…