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Thames River moves to portfolio management with CRD
Thames River Capital, a London- based hedge fund manager with $13 billion (£6.5 billion) under management, is user-testing two of its eight investment teams on Charles River Development's portfolio management system, set to go live next month.
Gravitas extends hosting, DR services to smaller funds
New York-based hedge fund technology service provider and consultancy Gravitas Technologies has opened a data centre in the north eastern US to provide co-location services such as application and data hosting and disaster recovery to small- and mid-tier…
SWX Europe joins dark pool fray
SWX Europe, the London-based stock exchange owned by SWX Swiss Exchange and formerly known as virt-x, this month launches Europe's first exchange-owned non-displayed liquidity pool.
Weeden Adopts FlexTrade's FlexOMS
NEW YORK-To handle its 162 percent trade volume increase since 2006, institutional brokerage Weeden & Co. has deployed FlexTrade Systems' new FlexOMS platform in the broker's middle and back office, sources tell DWT .
Interactive Data, GGY Integrate Valuation Tools
GGY, a Toronto-based provider of pricing, valuation and modeling software for insurance companies, has integrated cash flow calculations from Interactive Data Fixed Income Analytics' BondEdge product into its Axis actuarial modeling system, to speed up…
FactSet Rebrands Thomson Fundamentals
FactSet Research Systems has launched FactSet Fundamentals, a historical financial information database of income statements, balance sheets, cash flows and related underlying data from the footnotes of financial statements for more than 43,000 companies…
CMA Buy Lifts CME Data Revenues
Data revenues at Chicago Mercantile Exchange parent CME Group grew by 5 percent in the second quarter to $60 million, lifted in part by revenue from the acquisition of credit derivatives pricing vendor Credit Market Analysis, which the exchange purchased…