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France Implements Transaction Tax
The seminal 0.2 percent tax, expected to be a guinea pig for other nations, goes into effect today.
Glickman Brings Together Custody and Hedge Fund Admin at Northern Trust
Coming from GlobeOp, Glickman will specialize in developing bespoke solutions in Northern Trust's hedge fund services.
BATS Chi-X Looks to Exponential-e for Lower Latency
Exponential-e to provide sub-millisecond connectivity to the venue.
GFT Markets Launches Mobile Trading App
DealBook for Android enables real-time monitoring of accounts.
LSE’s Cisco ‘Switch’ Cuts Hosting Latency
LSE upgrades network switches in UK hosting center to cut data dissemination latency
Calypso Names New Customer Services Manager
Thekkenmar previously served at SS&C Technologies.
Dalglish Appointed CTO at UBS
After two years at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Tom Dalglish moves to UBS, where he will work on improving access to reference data
Nest Investimentos Chooses StreamBase CEP
Among other things, the Brazilian broker will use it for algorithmic trading and risk management.
Gresham Claims Record Transaction Processing Times
Software vendor reports reconciliation processing of 200 million transactions per hour.
NYSE Tech Extends Sidera SFTI Network Contract
Deal also expands the range of services Sidera will provide to exchange's network arm
Nomura Taps MarketPrizm for Ultra-Low Latency in Europe
Japanese investment bank looks to increase speed and performance of trading infrastructure.
Fidessa Promotes Costello as Buy-Side President for North America
Costello's new role will expand her responsibilities to strategy and internal operations as Fidessa continues its push as a buy-side provider in the US.
ConvergEx TCA Goes Global
The upgraded TCA is now available in markets outside of the US.
Markit Bows Dataset of Companies' Patent Value
New data will help traders, analysts and asset managers assess companies' value based on worth of their IP portfolio
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LEI, Other New Rules Create Entity-Centric Data Management
Thomson Reuters legal entity content executive Tim Lind advances the idea that an entity rather than securities focus will link data silos for better risk management
Wurts & Associates Adds MSCI's BarraOne
The platform will help the investment consulting firm develop risk-based allocation strategies across asset classes.
Omgeo's Trade Matching Foray Approved by Chilean Regulator
Brokers will be able to access Omgeo's central matching via the Chilean central depository.
Buzzelli Joins Nomura in EDM Role
Nomura America Services has named Brian Buzzelli as Americas head of enterprise data management
FIBO Semantics Initiative Addresses Interest Rate Swaps
The EDM Council and Object Management Group have presented their FIBO Semantics Initiative to US regulators as a way to gain data consistency and transparency