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Holland Park selects Algo Risk Service
Holland Park Risk Management (HPRM), a Toronto-based independent risk management adviser to pension fund managers in the US and Canada, has signed a three-year contract for the Algo Risk Service, Algorithmics' outsourced risk management and portfolio…
Reduced latency for SunGard's GL Net global order-routing service
SunGard has deployed new ultra-low latency market data distribution (MDD) servers for GL Net, its market-data and order-routing network. GL Net customers are now able to access highly scalable and enriched market-data flows delivered at a microsecond…
Stralem live on Advent's APX platform
Stralem & Company, a New York-based investment manager with $2.2 billion under management, has implemented the performance analytics capabilities of Advent Software's Advent Portfolio Exchange (APX) platform to better compare its portfolios internally…
SunGard's Ambit receives Swift interface qualification
SunGard's Ambit Messaging Hub has passed the Swift interface qualification for FIN interfaces. The Ambit Messaging Hub, which provides a single platform on which customers can consolidate all financial messaging activity (regardless of format) has been…
Month in Numbers
"With CEP, we were able to develop our first strategy - of course it was a simple one - within days. We were able to connect that strategy, locally test it, and now we're running it in Brazil and the US"
Interactive Data adds new features to PrimeTerminal offering
Interactive Data Corporation has added a range of portfolio analysis functions to its PrimeTerminal Professional financial desktop. The enhancements are designed to allow investment advisers and wealth managers to access and analyse their customer…
Charles River launches Charles River IMS Version 9.1
Charles River Development has released Version 9.1 of the Charles River Investment Management System (Charles River IMS). This release, which completes Charles River's transition to a service-oriented architecture (SOA), integrates order and execution…
BGC Taps Xignite for On-Demand Data
Interdealer broker BGC Partners will this week roll out an on-demand data service for its market data, using white-labeled technology from Web services data provider Xignite.
Lightspeed Preps for Multi-Asset Algo Trading
NEW YORK-Low-latency execution broker Lightspeed Financial is paving the way to offer algorithmic trading in equities options and futures enabled by a backend consolidation between its Lightspeed Trader direct market access (DMA) and Lightspeed Gateway…
Langevin, Mangan Break from BarCap
Three members of Barclays Capital's market data team in New York have left the firm to take on new roles at other banks, Inside Market Data has learned.
Thomson Reuters Takes Hosted RMDS Global
NEW YORK-Market data and trading platform provider Thomson Reuters imminently plans to complete the initial global deployment of the hosted version of its Thomson Reuters Market Data System (RMDS) with facilities serving the Tokyo and Frankfurt markets,…
Orc Takes Aim at Equities with Neonet Buy
STOCKHOLM-In order to expand its presence in the global equities markets, Scandinavian trading platform and connectivity provider Orc Software plans to acquire Swedish agency broker Neonet in a $17.7 million (SEK130 million) deal, which is set to close…