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Khuzami Quits as SEC's Top Cop
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced last night that Robert Khuzami, its director of enforcement, would be leaving the regulator after nearly four years of service.
Gu Rejoins HSBC to Head Financial Institutions Group in China
Rani Gu has taken charge of HSBC's global payments and cash management's financial institutions group in China.
Sifma Chief Leaves for JPMorgan Post
T Timothy Ryan, the president and CEO of the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (Sifma), has resigned from his post at the lobbying group in order to take up a regulatory affairs role at JPMorgan Chase.
Anthony Malakian: The Year in Quotes, 2012
Twelve months and 12 end-user techies profiled. Anthony looks back at some of the more interesting and entertaining quotes from last year.
Empire Builder: Blackstone CTO William Murphy
Rising from an unlikely introduction to technology, Blackstone Group’s CTO Bill Murphy explains how the firm’s infrastructure, new products, and a fresh mindset are supporting its rapid diversification. By Tim Bourgaize Murray with photos by Amy Fletcher
Northern Trust Brings on Grady for Fund Services
Chicago-based Northern Trust has hired longtime State Street employee Nancy Grady as head of fund administration and fund accounting for North America.
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John Landry, CEO, Electra Information Systems
Misys Vet Ho Replaces Sgroe as Fundtech COO
Former Misys executive Edward Ho has been appointed COO at banking technology vendor Fundtech.
HKEx Unveils Extensive Restructure
The Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEx) has undergone a major personnel restructuring, with all new appointments effective today.
Citi Realigns Institutional and Consumer Banking Tech Control
As co-presidents, Jamie Forese and Manuel Medina-Mora will have immediate technology oversight as part of CEO Michael Corbat's new management structure.
Thomson Reuters Trio Quit to Form Tradepoint Systems
A trio of former Aegisoft partners, a New York-based electronic trading firm acquired by Thomson Reuters in 2010, have left the company to launch a new software business, Tradepoint Systems, LLC.
Interactive Data, SIX Make Senior Appointments
Anthony Belcher has been named director, EMEA pricing and reference data, at Interactive Data, while Darren Marsh has left the company to join SIX Financial Information as senior product manager, reference data
Progress Software Names Perkins as Chief Financial Officer
Progress Software has chosen Chris Perkins as its new chief financial officer (CFO).
Davies Takes Over Avox With Core Focus
Mark Davies, an executive at the DTCC, has succeeded former CEO Ken Price at the DTCC-owned reference data provider
A Year in Profiles
Anthony takes a look back at the individuals who were profiled in the pages of Waters magazine from 2012.
Pumfrey Takes EMEA Reins at Liquidnet
Institutional trading network Liquidnet has announced the appointment of Mark Pumfrey to the post of head of EMEA.