Trading Tech
Hyperion AM Joins Calastone’s Network
The Australian equities fund manager, Hyperion Asset Management, has joined the Calastone Global Funds Transaction Network to automate the flows from participating platforms and custodians into Hyperion’s funds.
Janus Capital Group Taps Equipos Coric for Online Client Reporting Solution
Janus Capital Group has selected Equipos' Coric Client Communications suite, which will provide the Denver-based asset manager with a flexible and customized client reporting platform to respond to its growth in client numbers and regions served.
Santander Takes Fonetic for Dodd-Frank, Mifid Compliance
Spanish voice analytics specialist Fonetics has announced that Santander has deployed its record keeping solution in seven of its international trading rooms.
CFN Launches TradingHub Link to Global Venues
Network provider CFN Services has announced the launch of TradingHub, a secure cloud connecting liquidity venues worldwide with one single connection.
Tradier Taps Nasdaq OMX FinQloud to Build Cloud Platform
Tradier, a cloud-based brokerage technology platform, has selected FinQloud, a secure cloud computing platform from Nasdaq OMX to build its "cloud brokerage in a box."
Equiniti Launches Pooled Back-Office Services Platform
Equiniti, a UK share registrar and outsourcing provider, is set to launch Equiniti Wealth Solution, a platform that pools custody and back-office services for wealth managers and brokers.
Datawatch Agrees Panopticon Purchase
Big-data specialist Datawatch has announced an agreement to acquire Swedish visualization and analytics vendor Panopticon.
CameronTec Signs CEESEG for Catalys
Infrastructure provider CameronTec has announced that the Central and Eastern Europe Stock Exchange Group (CEESEG) has signed a five-year deal for its Catalys range of products.
CalPERS Migrates to Charles River’s Managed Services
The California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) has implemented Charles River’s Managed Services to streamline its investment management infrastructure.
HedgeStart Signs IT Outsourcing Partnership with Commensus
HedgeStart Partners, the London-based alternative investment consulting firm, is to partner with Commensus PLC to provide IT outsourcing and cloud-based services to its clients.
Azul Systems Partners with Solarflare to Reduce Latency on Java Applications
Azul Systems, a provider of Java Virtual Machines, has announced a partnership with Solarflare, a provider of 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) server adapters, conceived to reduce end-to-end latency within java applications and eliminate jitter.
JPMorgan Debuts Collateral Management Tools
JPMorgan has announced the launch of Collateral Central, its collateral-management tool suite for buy and sell-side clients.
S&P Capital IQ Launches Portfolio Risk Solution
S&P Capital IQ has launched its Portfolio Risk solution, a risk and scenario analytics tool that provides an ability to make decisions about the pricing, hedging and capital management of multi-asset class portfolios in real-time.
Markit Evaluates Corporate Actions Service Acquisition
The data services provider will be asking users of the Global Corporate Actions Validation Service, just acquired from DTCC, what new data sets and coverage should be added
IRD's Editor on Risk and the Drive to ISO 20022
With risk management being the biggest driver for corporate actions processing improvements, that ought to translate to support for the ISO 20022 messaging standard
Sapient Sees Frankfurt as Center for Growth
Sapient Global Markets has its sights set on Germany after opening a new office in Frankfurt in the third quarter of 2012, with additional hires on the horizon.