Sell-Side Technology/News
TMX Group Names Jay Rajarathinam CIO
In a career spanning almost 20 years, Rajarathinam has worked at exchanges, banks and technology vendors.
Sifma: CAT NMS Plan Has Issues with Duplicative Systems, Cost, Data Security
Industry group criticizes SROs; calls for regulatory body to resolve issues before approval of development plan.
Lloyds Banking Group Launches FinTech Mentorship Program
Firm will partner with Startupbootcamp, Innovate Finance and FemTech to find potential candidates.
New ComplySci CEO Outlines Plans for Platform Expansion, Growth
Jean-Marc Levy tells WatersTechnology that the vendor will build more predictive tools to monitor employees, expand into Europe and expand beyond financial services.
R3 Moves into Africa with Addition of Absa Bank to Blockchain Consortium
Barclays Africa subsidiary is first African bank to join group consisting of over 50 banks.
IP Trade Expanding to More Cities in an Effort to Win Bank Marketshare
Christopher Corridon, managing director for North America, sees the current buying cycle as the last one for traditional turrets.
Sinara Develops New Matching System for LME
The replacement aims to be more flexible
FactSet Latest Vendor to Partner with Symphony
Communication and workflow specialist continues to add to its stable of partners.
Hong Kong Government Uses FinTech Sandboxes to Spur Innovation
Hong Kong’s regulator believes that the market can serve as a gateway to Mainland China and as an ideal region for FinTech development.
DTCC's Wetjen Named to Chamber of Digital Commerce's Advisory Board
The company also joins the chamber's executive committee.
Overbond Releases End-to-End Platform for Primary Bond Origination
Platform connects bond market issuers, dealers and fixed-income investors.
ChartIQ's Latest Release Integrates W3C Web Components Standard
Web Components offer users a modular environment for web architectural framework.
Speakerbus Partners with NICE for Integrated Recording Solution
The joint solution will offer full regulatory compliance
Archive360 Launches Unstructured Data Retention Platform
Archive2Azure is a regulatory compliance storage solution using the Microsoft Azure platform.
TMX Names John McKenzie CFO
McKenzie has been at TMX since 2000.
Machine Learning, Blockchain Headline FinTech Innovation Lab Demo Day
Event comes on the heels of New York surpassing Silicon Valley in fintech venture financing.
Toronto Stock Exchange Debuts Centralized Mutual Fund Platform
TSX NAVex platform for mutual fund processes built on TMX Group foundations to introduce operations and cost efficiencies.
Lori Beer Named CIO for JPMorgan's CIB
Beer previously served as CIO for banking at the firm.
Symphony, Markit Announce Partnership in the Collaboration Space
Markit is developing hosted applications and data delivery services to be made available on Symphony's platform.
UnaVista Continues to Expand in the US
UnaVista is the London Stock Exchange Group's hosted software platform for matching, reconciliation and regulatory reporting.
Horizon Software, Thomson Reuters Partner on Chinese Derivatives Platform
Collaboration to provide ‘one-stop-shop’ for Chinese quantitative derivatives trading, including market data.
Broadridge Expands Securities Financing, Collateral Management Solutions with 4sight Acquisition
4sight was founded in 2003 and has clients in 16 countries.
Traiana Adds UBS, Barclays to Automated Central Clearing Platform
Addition of UBS and Barclays to give 'tremendous boost' to trade volumes netted on Harmony CCP Connect for Equities platform.
SS&C Camra Platform Upgrades Include Multi-Asset Support
Long-running investment accounting platform upgraded to include multi-asset and unlimited book support.