Buy-Side Technology/News
Northern Trust Launches CompleteFX Platform
New foreign exchange platform launched in response to global market growth and volatility.
Marathon Selects SatuitCRM for Central Client Information Repository
CRM solution to form foundation of new centralized client information repository in place of legacy system.
Erste Securities Selects SunGard
SunGard will provide Erste with the ability to harness the high-volume provider program recently launched by the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
Liquidnet Launches Corporate Bond Dark Pool
More than 120 US and European asset managers on-boarded for launch of fixed income dark pool.
Fidessa Launches Sentinel Trading Compliance System
Fidessa's sentinel trading compliance system enables asset managers to centralize their risk management capabilities.
CFTC Cites TeraExchange for Early Bitcoin Swaps Violation
Regulator levies its first SEF violation for fake trading, but no financial penalty is attached.
TradingScreen Expands Multi-Asset Best Execution Tools
Latest release of TradingScreen Pre-Trade Decision Suite extends decision making functionality across asset classes.
Generali Vie Goes live on SunGard’s IntelliMatch Platform
SunGard platform will help reduce costs, minimize risk, and improve efficiency for growing volume of transactions.
Buy-Side to Benefit by FactSet’s Portware Acquisition
Existing buy-side clients set to benefit by acquisition due to FactSet's extended reach, larger headcount, and data assets.
With Order, CFTC Officially Deems Bitcoin a Regulated Commodity
Action against Coinflip establishes that virtual currencies and their derivatives must comply with Commodity Exchange Act.
TruMid Adds Investment Grade Bonds to its Platform
Electronic corporate bond trading venue TruMid announced that it has added investment grade corporate bond trading to its electronic trading platform.
Liquidnet Unveils Algo Ranking Model to Optimize Execution Quality
Liquidnet launches its Algo Ranking Model technology, designed to help institutional traders make their trading decisions.
Contix Builds Commodities Into Social Media Event Detection Platform
Ryan Bailey, Contix CEO, says client feedback was the leading reason behind adding the new asset class.
Essentia Analytics Announces Two Key Appointments
Two key appointments boost Essentia's growth
Spillane Joins StarCompliance as COO
Todd Spillane has joined Washington, DC-based StarCompliance as the firm's chief operating officer.
SS&C Acquires Primatics Financial, Loan Accounting Platform
$122 million acquisition includes loan accounting platform EVOLV.
TCorp Extends Numerix Implementation
Australian treasury adds enterprise analytics, reporting.
SEI Launches Compliance, Regulatory Risk Platform
Platform launched to tackle increasing cost and complexity of regulatory compliance.
Update: BST Awards 2015 Entries Extended by a Week
The entry deadline for this year's BST Awards has been extended - entries will now close at 08.00 (BST), Monday September 21.
Trinity Street AM Takes Eze Software OMS
London-based asset manager eyes better portfolio management integration.
Bateman Promoted to President of SunGard’s Treasury Exec Team
SunGard has appointed Andrew Bateman as president of the firm's treasury business executive team.
Luminex Announces Clark as CEO, Fourth Quarter Launch
Dark pool takes steps toward Q4 launch.
Dash Financial Upgrades Smoke Options Algo
Institutional agency broker adds configurable auction exposure among other enhancements.
NICSA Installs Fitzpatrick as President
The National Investment Company Service Association has appointed Jim Fitzpatrick as its new president.