Sell-Side Technology/News
Global Liquidity Partners Taps CameronTec for Algo Execution, Routing
Trading tech provider to boost proprietary platform with Catalys FIX gateway.
Orc Connects to Borsa Istanbul
Orc to provide high-speed trading interface to Turkish capital markets.
Markit Bolsters FX Services with DealHub Acquisition
Markit to extend services coverage in $5 trillion global FX market.
S3 Looks to Provide Added Transparency Into Sell-Side Execution, Algos
The aim is to better determine execution quality and source liquidity through large block trades while reducing market impact.
Eze Software Adds iPhone 6 to Suite of Mobile Solutions
This rollout marks the first iPhone rollout for the Eze Mobile product line, joining the iPad.
Citi Settles $15 Million Penalty With SEC Over Compliance, Surveillance Failures
Citi failed to properly review thousands of trades executed by several of its trading desks during a 10-year period.
Mizuho Securities USA Appoints Eric Shenker as Head of US Equity Trading
Subsidiary of Japanese banking group seeks to bolster US equities presence.
Australia to Implement T+2 For Fixed Income By 2016
$1 trillion bond and fixed income markets follow similar move for equities.
Covington Joins Board of Delta Capita
Former ITRS chief joins board as non-executive director.
Aquis Adds Spanish Equities Trading
Top 35 stocks to be available on subscription-based exchange.
Borsa Istanbul, Pakistan's PMEX Sign MoU
Agreement signed to set framework for establishing cooperative relationship between the two exchanges.
CFTC Commissioner Wetjen Resigns
Wetjen's resignation becomes effective August 28.
FIS to Acquire SunGard
The two companies will have over $9.2 billion in combined annual revenues.
ITG's $20.3 million Settlement With SEC Sets Record For an ATS
The broker agreed to settle on charges regarding the operation of a secret trading desk and misuse of confidential trading information of dark pool subscribers.
FIX Trading Community Launches Regulatory Subgroups in Mifid II Response
Six new subgroups to address technical standards resulting from Mifid II regulatory change.
Markit Announces Acquisition of Reporting and Data Specialist CoreOne
Deal valued at $200 million boosts Markit’s reporting and data management product offering.
Axiom Names Keshav Lewis Co-Head of Global Banking Practice
Lewis brings expertise in application of technology and big data to banks regulatory issues.
DBS Bank Extends Relationship with Analec to Include Broker-Dealer CRM Solution
Singapore-based bank implements Analec ClientManager.
Calypso Appoints Porfirio As Chief Product Officer
Former Jefferies International head to drive product development and strategy.
Markit Launches FX Trade Confirmation Service
Citi and JP Morgan first to confirm FX options trades on new service.
AcadiaSoft Launches MarginSphere Xpress
New enhancement allows users to message counterparties not on MarginSphere platform.
CME Group, CFETS Sign MOU
Partnership comes following seventh US and China strategic development dialogue.
JP Morgan to Nearly Double Cyber-Security Spend in 2015, 2016
Bank's Q2 announcement comes with news it plans to significantly increase money spent on cyber security.
Saxo Bank Appoints Kyhl as COO
Søren Kyhl will start newly-created role on January 1 2016.