Alliances, Mergers & Acquisitions
Axon Enlists USAM for US PEAR Sales
Using USAM's outsourced sales agency model will help the Belfast-based startup expand in North America.
BCA, Estimize Plot Integration Roadmap
The vendors will combine BCA's research platforms with Estimize's crowd-sourced content.
Buy or Die? Capital Markets M&A Activity Ramps Up
After a quiet number of years, a recent spate of M&A activity has re-shaped the financial technology landscape as large technology providers respond to market demand for new technologies by acquiring smaller, more innovative players. But what makes a…
EBS BrokerTec Acquires FX Trading Provider Molten Markets
Acquisition to enhance EBS BrokerTec execution management system and trade cost analysis functionality.
Google To Invest in Symphony, Values Firm at $650 Million, Reports Say
A Wall Street Journal Story reports Google is planning on investing in Symphony during its latest round of funding.
Xignite Expands OTC Markets Data to Real-Time Level 1 Over Web Services
The web services data vendor already carried OTC Markets' delayed data.
Rimes Adds S&P 500 Bond Index to BDS
Officials say making the index available via Rimes' platform will provide users withmore decision support tools.
October 2015: Tamper at Your Peril
Mergers and acquisitions are on the upswing in the capital markets. Victor argues that the acquired companies should be allowed to continue to operate in the way that made them successful and worth acquiring in the first place.
OTAS Plugs Trading Analytics into Portware EMS
Incorporating OTAS' tools will allow Portware to offer deeper analytics without shifting its focus from its EMS.
China Broker CCT-BGC Inks Bond Data Deals with Shanghai Wind, Sumscope
BGC's market data division will manage distribution of the joint venture's data via the vendors.
Infront Adds Alliance News in UK Push
The vendor believes a local news source will enable it to better address UK client needs.
MDX Extends CFSI BizDev Deal to US
The vendor will leverage CFSI's advisory services to provide a US business development function.
S&P CapIQ Adds Fitch Content, Completing ‘Big Three' Ratings Lineup
The vendor has added Fitch ratings to its existing lineup of S&P and Moody's ratings.
SS&C CEO Discusses Recent Acquisitions, Plans for Future
Bill Stone, SS&C CEO, chats with Dan DeFrancesco about the five acquisitions his firm has made over the past 12 months and what the plan is going forward.
Thomson Reuters, Crowdnetic Ally on Crowdfunding Data, Analytics
The deal will provide data and analytics on crowdfunding and crowdfunded companies.
SS&C CEO Discusses Acquisition Flurry, Future Plans
Bill Stone, SS&C CEO, chats with Dan DeFrancesco about the five acquisitions his firm has made over the past 12 months and what the plan is going forward.
Citihub, Excel I.T. Ally for Market Data Infrastructure Consulting and Migration Management Service
The service could help firms manage their market data infrastructures
CQG Contiuum, TradeSocio Partner for FX, Futures Data
The data will support TradeSocio's trading clients
OTAS Market Data Analytics Offered on Fidessa's Trading Platform via New Partnership Program
OTAS Technologies is the first firm to be adopted into Fidessa's Partnership Program.
Buy-Side to Benefit by FactSet’s Portware Acquisition
Existing buy-side clients set to benefit by acquisition due to FactSet's extended reach, larger headcount, and data assets.
Activ Joins IPC Sytems' Financial Markets Network
IPC is focusing on growing its coverage of market data providers
Fidessa Embarks on Partnership Program, Taps OTAS Technologies For Analytics
The program will provide added value to traders
Euronext Taps Shanghai Stock Exchange For Chinese Dales Sales
European exchange group Euronext has selected SSE Infonet, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Shanghai Stock Exchange, to act as the exchange's market data provider in China to enhance the visibility and accessibility of Euronext's listed companies,…
Airex Adds InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis to Online Content Mart
The vendor joins a growing range of sentiment providers on Airex's platform.