Buy-Side Technology/News
TradingScreen Debuts Real-Time TCA
By providing feedback during the trading day, TradingScreen wants to help clients make quick decisions.
BBH Promotes Graham for Network Oversight
The appointment comes after several years in operations, strategy, and product development.
BI-SAM to Integrate Alphedra's Risk Engine
OpenSight, which provides Monte Carlo simulations, will enhance the vendor's B-One platform.
GreySpark Partners with Velocimetrics
Strategic collaboration launched for latency measurement.
BNY Mellon Adds MarginSphere for Collateral Management
The bank will integrate the messaging solution from AcadiaSoft into its platform for institutions' collateral management.
State Street Releases Opera Reporting Solution
With the release of the industry risk aggregation protocol, State Street has announced a new compliant reporting solution.
Praxient Goes Live with i-Recs
Hedge fund uses software for daily reconciliations.
Knight Appoints Maasland to Senior Role
Former Saxo Bank chairman takes on post at electronic market maker.
Advent Unveils New Cloud-Enabled Platform for Asset, Wealth Managers
In addition to packaging its suite of products into a single platform, Advent has also rolled out a new user interface and added business intelligence reporting.
NICE Actimize Unveils Hedge Fund Compliance Solution
Hedge funds can now benefit from NICE Actimize's non-compliance detection models.
SunGard Launches Valdi Options Risk Manager
Following on the heels of two previous Valdi risk solutions, the new solution offers additional functionality including the support of international market data.
Perez Tabbed by Fenergo
The AML specialist will head up product management for the Irish onboarding company.
Japan's Pension Fund Association to Tap MSCI for Hedge Fund Vetting
The PFA will use RiskMetrics HedgePlatform to perform due diligence, achieve greater transparency.
Form PF Shines Light on Golden Copies and Mapping Requirements
While the SEC says that it will only take about 53 man hours to complete a Form PF filing, a new whitepaper by Eze Castle Software estimates that number to be on the low end of the spectrum.
ITG Introduces TCA for Forex Traders
New tool will help buy-side traders to better understand the liquidity landscape and manage volatility in the FX market.
QuantHouse Updates Algorithmic Trading Tool
QuantFactory 5.3.0 has Walk Forward optimization, latency simulation, back-testing initialization, datafile splits and full support of Microsoft.Net 4.0.
CFN Services Expands Cloud-Based Alpha Platform in Europe
Initially available in London and Frankfurt, the vendor plans to expand to additional hubs in Madrid, Milan, Moscow, Stockholm and Zurich.
BNY Mellon, Investor Analytics to Enhance Funds' Risk Management
The firms will partner to add Investor Analytics' liability modeling to BNY's institutional clients solution.
A New 'Trinity' Unveils its 'Shrink-Wrapped' Hedge Fund
eClerx, Arbor Financial Services and Trinity Fund Administration have teamed to provide a front-to-back offering to hedge funds.
Fincad Launches Analytics Suite
Fincad Analytics Suite 2012.1 includes curve construction enhancements like fed funds curves and smooth forward curves.
Stellar Debuts Server-Side Liquidity Aggregator
Low-latency engine routes orders to multiple venues for best execution.
CLS Now Live on Charles River IMS
CLS has its 10 core funds live on the platform, with more to come in the future.
Guggenheim Goes With Citi
Citi will provide administration, operations, technology and data management services to the fund.
Finnish Insurers Implement SimCorp's Dimension
Fennia Mutual Insurance Company and Fennia Life using Dimension platform for increased efficiency and reduced operational risk.