Buy-Side Technology/News
Interactive Data to Provide Evaluated Pricing for New Northern Trust Fixed Income Index
New pricing will focus on US credit.
Vertex One AM Drives Funds Expansion with Linedata Global Hedge
Canadian hedge fund pushes further with middle office partnership.
Jyske Bank Signs with Vermilion for VRS, Data Mart Services
Key to the contract was the ease ease with which the VRS could be integrated existing portfolio management systems.
Swift's KYC Registry Made Available for Fund Distributors, Custodians
Swift expands due diligence service beyond correspondent banking.
Santiago Swaps RBC for Hedge Fund
Market data management veteran moves back to the buy side
Whitebox Advisors Taps Options for Managed Apps, Infrastructure
Minnesota-based hedge fund moves stack outside walls.
LIM Advisors Taps SimCorp for Dimension Platform
Hong Kong fund manager implements front, middle and back office platform.
No Risk Management Without Technology, Says Blackrock’s Fishwick
Technologies that underpin investment risk management are fundamental says Blackrock co-chief risk officer.
ESMA Board Member: Capital Market Union Shouldn't 'Reinvent the Wheel'
Konstantinos Botopoulos speaks at the 2015 Buy-Side Technology European Summit in London.
BST European Summit 2015: Business Strategy Must Embrace Tech to Compete, Says C-Level Panel
Business strategies must be able to leverage technologies with right attitudes in place, say senior panelists.
BST European Summit 2015: Agility Key to Reducing Risk, says Aspect Capital CTO
Barney Dalton, chief technology officer of Aspect Capital, delivers the keynote speech at the Buy-Side Technology European Summit 2015.
France's CNP Assurances Takes Numerix ESG
Insurer takes economic scenario generation tool for ALM.
Stifel Nicolaus Europe Picks Thomson Reuters Org ID KYC Managed Service
Thomson Reuters' solution will aid investment management firm in onboarding European legal entities.
Tradeweb Completes First On-SEF MBS versus Swap Packaged Trade
Trade executed before no-action relief expires tomorrow.
Integration Key as Capital Advisors Group Takes Linedata for Fixed Income Compliance
Stephen Salemi, COO at $10 billion Capital Advisors Group, tells Tim Bourgaize Murray about the short-term investment firm's priorities when it implemented Linedata's compliance engine for fixed income.
REDI Adds Quantitative Brokers' Algorithms, DMA Tools to Trade Management Platform
Quantitative Brokers' Bolt and Strobe algorithms and TCA report added to REDIPlus.
For its BondsPro Platform, MTS Turns to HTML5
The platform offers 10-times faster load times.
Volex Execution Services Rolls Out Institutional Auctions for US Listed Options
New sessions in response to widening spreads.
TIG Advisors Implements Eze Software Group Investment Suite
Takes order, portfolio management systems; EMS addition next.
Saxo Bank Launches New TraderGo Platform
All-Html5 portal available for desktop and mobile.
GFI Releases Electronic Trading Platform for Odd Lot Corporate Bonds in US
Service comes via CreditMatch with plans to extend it into a fully-executable CLOB in Q3 of 2015.
Bitcoin Tech Firm Circle Financial Gets $50 Million Boost from Goldman Sachs
Further evidence capital markets are investing in the cryptocurrency.
BlackRock Ups Counterparty Due Diligence with Thomson Reuters Org ID
Buy-side giant complements existing process with outsourced service.
SmartStream Continues Middle East Expansion with Offices in Riyadh
SmartStream opened its first office in the region in Dubai in 2008.