Buy-Side Technology/News
Chatham Releases FX Risk Platform
Advisory firm Chatham Financial has released a suite of cloud-based products aimed at managing foreign exchange (FX) risk.
Email in the Cloud Tempting, But Elusive
Of all the functions to throw to a cloud services provider, email should be one of the easiest. So why is it still a problem?
BMO Bank of Montreal Taps Milestone's pControl for Automated Administration
Fund processing provider Milestone will provide its pControl platform for net asset value (NAV) production, validation, and distribution processes as BMO Bank of Montreal carves out a greater slice of Canada's fund administration market.
Covéa Extends GTFrame Use
Covéa Finance has signed an agreement with Sterci France to roll out its GTFrame product for messaging flow across various business departments.
Traiana to Process OTC FX via ICE Link
Post-trade specialist Traiana has signed an agreement with the IntercontinentalExchange (ICE) to process over-the-counter foreign exchange (OTC FX) contracts via the ICE Link middleware service.
G6 Takes Deltix for Algo Trading
G6 Capital Management has selected Deltix's suite of products for the testing and operation of its quantitative trading strategies.
KVH Prepares Private Cloud Launch
Japanese telecommunications firm KVH will launch a private cloud service next week from its KVH TDC3 data center in Tokyo.
Schroders Builds Out Babel from Bravura
London-headquartered asset manager Schroders has selected Bravura Solutions' Babel software for its messaging network infrastructure.
Salerio Switch Offers Central, Local Matching Choice
Salerio, a software vendor specializing in post-trade management, has launched Salerio Switch to provide market participants with a choice between local and central matching of trades.
Coller Capital Partners with DataArt on Custom Software
The custom software developer has teamed with Coller, a hedge fund based in London, on internal applications development.
Fundhost Taps SS&C for Oz Fund Administration Business
Sydney-heaquartered back-office services provider Fundhost has selected SS&C's AdvisorWare platform to support the launch of its Australian hedge fund administration business.
Expedition Launches Imagine's Cloud for Risk Management
Hong Kong-based hedge fund Expedition Advisors has integrated with Imagine Software's cloud-based portfolio management and risk offering.
BlackRock, Thomson Reuters to Provide Fixed-Income Analytics for Buy Side
Investment management firm BlackRock and data vendor Thomson Reuters will partner to create a distributed fixed-income derived analytics set through BlackRock Solutions (BRS), the firm's solutions provision arm.
SunGard Expands Loanet
The new service automates the collection and settlement of rebates from firms borrowing or lending securities.
Fidessa Promotes Chatterjee, Opens Mumbai Office
Trading software vendor Fidessa has announced the opening of a new location in Mumbai, India.
On-Demand Algo Service Launched by RTS
RTD Tango, RTD Tango Trader, and RTD Tango Quant are all available as part of the customizable package.
SimCorp: Back Office Hamstringing Buy-Side Growth Strategies
Copenhagen-based buy-side technology provider SimCorp has published the results of a poll examining the impact of portfolio accounting systems on an investment manager's growth strategies and their vulnerability to operational risks. Respondents included…
Charles River Unveils Mobile App for Buy-Side Users
Burlington-based buy-side front-office technology provider Charles River Development has gone to market with Charles River Mobile, a tablet and smartphone app that provides secure remote access to the Charles River Investment Management Solution, the…
Denver Investments Takes Advantage of Lightspeed's TDMS Upgrades
Lightspeed Data Solutions, a buy-side back-office specialist located in Los Angeles, has released to the public Version 5 of its TDMS Enterprise solution for post-trade processing.
Digiterre Launches Enhanced CRM Platform
Software provider Digiterre has released the latest version of its customer-relationship management (CRM) platform, dCRM. The integrated platform will be called Communica.
Monash Investors Implements Imagine's Portfolio, Risk Management Software
Australian absolute return fund Monash Investors has gone live with Imagine Software's trading system to support its dealings in the Australian equities, options and futures markets.
FinAnalytica Unveils Managed Service Offering for Risk, Operations
Analytics solutions provider FinAnalytica has launched Cognity Managed Services, which provides customized managed services for data management, portfolio analytics, reporting and consulting. It will be delivered through the vendor's Cognity application…
Tyler Selects OneTick
The technology-driven firm was looking for a tool to manage its research and quant strategies.
Ospero Partners with 10gen
The partnership will enable Ospero's customers to design, develop and deploy Big Data open source projects in one of Ospero's 24 global datacenters.