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Questions surround buy-side tech consortium Hub
Little has been heard of the company formed by Pimco, Man Group, State Street, IHS Markit, Microsoft, and McKinsey since their announcement in January 2021.
LSEG, Symphony vie to build a ‘LinkedIn’ for capital markets
Six months on from its Microsoft tie-up, LSEG is optimistic about creating a trusted directory for the financial services industry. But it has competition.
Banks, asset managers look to vendors for T+1 support
This whitepaper, created by WatersTechnology in association with SmartStream, focuses on the upcoming move in the US to T+1 (next-day settlement) of broker-dealer-executed trades.
Is the equities tape slipping through Europe’s fingers?
The EU has finally reached a compromise on a consolidated tape. But Theo wonders if it is too little, too late.
This Week: SteelEye, Clear Street, Accelex and more
A summary of the latest financial technology news.
People Moves: SEI, ANNA, Trading Technologies and more
A look at some recent people moves within the capital markets tech and data space.
WatersTechnology Asia Awards 2023: All the winners and why they won
Here are the 29 vendor and end-user category winners comprising the 4th annual WatersTechnology Asia Awards, announced on June 30.
Asia Awards 2023: Best execution management system (EMS) provider—360T
Product: 360T’s EMS
Asia Awards 2023: Best reconciliation platform—Broadridge Financial Solutions
Product: Data Control Reconciliations
Asia Awards 2023: Best evaluated pricing data provider—Intercontinental Exchange (ICE)
Product: ICE Evaluated Pricing
Asia Awards 2023: Best alternative data provider—FactSet
Product: FactSet Truvalue
Asia Awards 2023: Best market surveillance platform—Eventus
Product: Validus
Asia Awards 2023: Best risk management platform—Numerix
Product: Oneview
Asia Awards 2023: Best ESG data provider—RavenPack
Product: RavenPack’s ESG Controversy Scoring
Asia Awards 2023: Best trading network—MarketAxess
Product: Open Trading
Asia Awards 2023: Best AI-based solution—SmartStream Technologies
Product: SmartStream Air
Asia Awards 2023: Best reference data provider—S&P Global Market Intelligence
Product: Pricing and Reference Data
S3 Partners sues Ion’s Fidessa for breach of contract
The New York-based market data company has filed a complaint against Fidessa for failing to honor its agreement to invest up to $6.25 million into the business.
Optical computer beats quantum tech in tricky settlement task
Microsoft’s analog technology twice as accurate compared to IBM’s quantum kit in Barclays experiment
Bloomberg, Snowflake ally to accelerate cloud data adoption
Bloomberg has built an app in Snowflake’s cloud framework that will make it simpler and faster for Snowflake clients to populate their cloud-hosted tools with Bloomberg data.
Planned Nimbleness: A Practical Guide for Asset Managers
Mauricio Bustos of RadiantESG Global Investors says nimble infrastructure will allow firms to deploy new ideas quickly and reliably.
Nasdaq–Adenza: A look at the tech
The exchange operator announced its intention to acquire the software firm, which combines AxiomSL and Calypso, in a deal that amounts to its largest acquisition to date.
This Week: Europe’s Mifir review, MarketAxess, FIA, and more
A summary of the latest financial technology news.