Trading Tech
The Center Ground: CCPs Could Shift—Not Eliminate—Systemic Risk
On July 4, 2012, the Council of the European Union adopted a regulation that will see standardized derivatives contracts in Europe cleared through central counterparties. Designed to reduce systemic risk in the over-the-counter derivatives markets, how…
Wurts & Associates Adds MSCI's BarraOne
The platform will help the investment consulting firm develop risk-based allocation strategies across asset classes.
Mountain Lions: Pursuit of IT Innovation Keeps BlueMountain Ahead of the Pack
BlueMountain Capital Management, under the leadership of Michael Liberman, has assembled a core of technologists and quants that have made the New York hedge fund one of the most innovative asset managers in the industry for the best part of a decade. By…
Omgeo's Trade Matching Foray Approved by Chilean Regulator
Brokers will be able to access Omgeo's central matching via the Chilean central depository.
Derwent Capital Launches Real-Time Sentiment App
"Twitter Fund" legacy continues with precursor to online trading platform.
Single-Dealer Platforms Not Dead as Banks Shape Up for SEFs
SEF aggregation can ensure banks keep hold of clients as regulation looms.
CMA Extends Connectivity and Raw Data from Brazil to New York
The Brazilian vendor allows New York firms to access market data and connectivity to the execution platform.
Dion Grows out of Hartmann's Back Office
As Hartmann's business changed, it was particularly interested in Invantage's reporting capabilities.
Markit Introduces CVA and Capital Solution
The platform will help firms achieve Basel III compliance by calculating credit valuation adjustment and capital charges.
Old Mutual Implements FrontInvest
South African asset manager administers investments with FrontInvest platform.
Indata Enhances IPM OMS
Firm adds integrated trade blotters and customizable functionality.
Vodafone to Manage FX with Bloomberg
Company to use FXGO platform for foreign exchange risk management.
SpryWare Rebrands MIS Components to Target Standalone Data Needs
Vendor aims to increase recognition of services beyond ticker plant and feed handlers
Open Outcry is Silenced at ICE
ICE will shift all options execution to its electronic platform as of October 22.
SEF Survival Depends on Differentiation
GreySpark research outlines the current picture of the swap execution facility landscape.
CBOE Enables SPX Variance Strips Trading
US options exchange introduces process for electronic trading of complex portfolios.