Buy-Side Technology/News
enepath Launches Turret Solution
The Eclipse product suite makes full launch following a pre-launch period of 12-18 months.
Gator Trading Picks Rival Risk as EMS Provider
Migration to the new platform is complete, according to Gator Trading.
Desjardins Selects Eagle for New Mutual Fund Accounting Platform
Eagle will replace Desjardin’s legacy system with a new platform that will be hosted on Eagle’s private cloud Eagle Access.
CLS Explores Distributed-Ledgers Potential for FX Netting Service
The service will suit FX trades settled outside the CLS settlement service and is built on Hyperledger Fabric, an open-source solution led by IBM.
Selwood AM Taps Quantifi for Integrated Portfolio Management System
London-based credit specialist to use Quanitfi solution as holistic platform for trading, risk management and operations.
State Street Launches New Information Solutions Suite
State Street MediaStats will use data from digital media.
IHS Markit Rolls Out Syndicated Loan Reconciliation Portal
New portal bolsters IHS Markit reconciliation offering following acquisition of Loan/SERV from DTCC in January.
IHS Markit, AITEC, AIMA Put Due Diligence on Know Your Third Party
AITEC-AIMA's due diligence questionnaire on vendors will be made available on the platform.
Thomson Reuters Acquires Redi, Looks to Grow Buy-Side Trading Capabilities
Michael Chin, global head of equities at Thomson Reuters, and Rishi Nangalia, CEO of Redi, speak to WatersTechnology about the deal.
ITG to Expand Posit Alert with Additional Block Liquidity
Broker Block allows Posit Alert users to trade with sell-side conditional orders, sourcing block liquidity from a curated list of institutional brokers.
DataArt Taps Former Nasdaq Director as Principal Consultant
Technology consulting firm appoints Toby Bryans as principal consultant of its finance practice.
SS&C Acquires Wells Fargo's Fund Admin Business
SS&C recently acquired Citi's fund admin business as it looks to expand through acquisition.
SimCorp Adds Full FX Netting to Dimension Platform
Partnership with FX Connect adds full FX netting to Dimension platform to further front-office functionality.
Bloomberg Entity Exchange Lands First Singapore Buy-Side Client
Gordian Capital says the know-your-customer (KYC) solution will help accelerate client fund launches.
RIMES Unveils Buy-Side Surveillance Platform for MAR Compliance
RIMES’ RegFocus offering is designed to reduce the risk of insider dealing and market manipulation for the buy side and helps firms comply with the new MAR regime.
Saxo Launches Corporate, Government Bond Trading Platform
Solution covering 5,000 investment-grade and high-yield corporate and government bonds to launch in October.
BST Awards 2016 Update: Entry Deadline Extended to September 19
Entries to this year's BST Awards will now close at 08.00 (BST) on the morning of Monday September 19; the awards are free to enter and third-party technology providers and brokers may enter as many categories as they wish.
Wipro Targets Buy-Side Market Share with ReconX
Wipro's ReconX platform uses machine learning to identify patterns and spot errors.
BST Awards 2016: Entries Close on September 12.
Online entries to this year's awards are set to close on Monday September 12; the awards are free to enter and providers may enter as many categories as they wish.
Turquoise, Plato Partnership Join Forces
Collaborative group of buy- and sell-side firms to operate three Turquoise equity dark pools; aims to increase equity block trading efficiency.
Citco Releases Waterfall Calculation Tool
Platform automates and standardizes waterfall payments for limited and general partners.
Fund Administrator Multifonds Appoints Keith Hale CEO
Hale charged with leading firm’s expansion into new markets, expanding asset class and fund administration solution coverage.
FlexTrade Enhances FlexTrader EMS with Data Visualization Support
FlexTrade has gone to market with TradeGuide, a series of pre-defined web components that reside within FlexTrader, the firm's EMS.
Lemanik Asset Management Taps Linedata for Compliance Monitoring
Luxembourg asset manager deploys Linedata Compliance for UCITS and AIFM directives, but will manage its own reporting functions.