Buy-Side Technology/News
StatPro Enhances Revolution's Risk Capabilities
StatPro Group has rolled out the latest upgrade for its cloud-based Revolution portfolio analysis platform.
BCS Global Markets Appoints Wood to Lead Prime Brokerage Sales
Adam Wood will be based in London and will head up BCS Global Markets' prime brokerage sales efforts.
BST Awards 2015 - Entries Close on September 11
Entries to this year's Buy-Side Technology Awards will close at the end of business, Friday September 11.
Advent CEO Hess Will Remain at Helm Following SS&C Acquisition
SS&C announced Hess will serve as senior vice president and general manager of SS&C's Advent business unit.
SS&C Picks up Varden Technologies in Latest Acquisition
Communications solution provider follows Advent and Citi Alternative Investor Services acquisitions.
AlternativeSoft Unveils Version 3.5 Featuring Private Equity Support
AlternativeSoft has unveiled the latest version of its flagship offering, AlternativeSoft v3.5.
Tradeweb Adds Japanese ETP as New Trading Rules Come Into Force
Rate swaps first to be executed on the platform.
Bloomberg Rolls Out Electronic Trading Platform to Japan
Platform launch coincides with mandate on electronification of Japanese OTC derivatives.
Interactive Data Introduces New Fixed Income Best Ex Service
Pricing provider to give trade-by-trade measure of execution quality.
RFA Picks SolidFire's All-Flash Storage System
New York-based firm changes from traditional storage solution for its private-cloud services and on-demand hosted Infrastructure-as-a-Solution.
BNY Mellon Coping After NAV Software Glitch Affects Dozens of Funds
Crucial calculation errors began last week.
iMatchative Builds Out AltX Platform, Looks Ahead to Adding Behavioral Analysis
AltX has profiled 90,000 hedge fund managers and employees.
BlackRock Buys FutureAdvisor, Bolstering Robo Capability
Money manager chases Fidelity into automated portfolio construction.
Liquidnet Boosts Block Trading Options with New Algo Trading Suite
Next Gen Algo suite to provide greater access to liquidity through block trading across dark and lit pools.
S3 Builds Out Buy-Side Execution Quality Suite
The aim is to better determine execution quality and source liquidity through large block trades while reducing market impact.
iPhone 6 Added to Eze Software's Suite of Mobile Solutions
This rollout marks the first iPhone rollout for the Eze Mobile product line, joining the iPad.
Recognos Financial Taps Cohen to Head AM Services
Brings three decades of data management experience to semantic data analysis vendor.
SS&C Acquires Citi's Alternative Investor Services Unit
Holding company giant buys services arm for $425 million.
FIS to Buy SunGard For $9.1 Billion
The two companies will have over $9.2 billion in combined annual revenues.
JonesTrading Names Gavin Spencer CEO of UK Affiliate
Spencer previously served as head of trading at Societe Generale, Sanford C. Bernstein and Exane BNP.
Thomson Reuters Back-Office System Acquired by Objectway
Italian provider bolsters wealth platform with deal.
Options Adds Former NYSE Tech Exec Viccars
Options has appointed Helen Viccars, former NYSE Technologies sales executive, to the firm’s global sales team.
Markit Introduces New RFA Service for Legal Onboarding
Financial information provider Markit today announced the launch of its Request for Amendment (RFA) service, available through its Counterparty Manager and kyc.com.
RPMI Railpen Taps Eagle for Data Management Support
Pension provider opts for data management solution using Eagle private cloud, ACCESS.