Articles by John Brazier
The Top 10 Features of 2015: A Year in Headlines, Part One
Discover which of the Waters features stood out in 2015.
Barclays to Offload Risk Analytics and Index Solutions Business to Bloomberg
Bloomberg to bolster risk analytics and indices services through acquisition of Barclays business.
JPMorgan Fined $30 Million by SFC for Dark Pool Failings
Inadequate implementation of dark pool venue systems and controls in breach of Hong Kong regulator’s rules.
ICE Completes $650 Million Trayport Acquisition
IntercontinentalExchange finalizes Trayport acquisition from BCG Partners and GFI Group.
Borsa Istanbul Completes Phase One of Nasdaq Tech Implementation
Turkish exchange goes live on nine Nasdaq products simultaneously after ambitious two year development and integration project.
Thomson Reuters Eikon Data to Shuttle Through Eze OMS
Data and content integration within Eze order management system for improved buy-side operational inefficiencies.
Singapore Exchange Launches OTC Bond Trading Platform SGX Bond Pro
New trading venue aimed at solving institutional liquidity challenges within the secondary Asian bond market.
MarketAxess Adds Asian Bond Trading to Platform
Asian local currency bond trading function designed to boost presence in APAC markets.
Deutsche Bank Debuts AnlageFinder for Maxblue
Robo-advisor AnlageFinder designed to offer automated asset allocations.
BNP Paribas Securities Taps SimCorp for Accounting Management
Securities services arm of BNP Paribas deploys Dimension platform across accounting activities.
Misys Launches Trading Platform FusionCapital in Cloud
FusionCapilta's move to the cloud is designed to provide greater flexibility and scalability across asset classes.
Keeping It Agile: Aspect Capital's Barney Dalton
CTO of Aspect Capital, Barney Dalton, brought flexible control to both development and infrastructure through agile process implementation.
Buy-Side Technology Awards 2015: Best Buy-Side TCA Tool—ITG
Transaction-cost analysis (TCA) is not a new concept to the capital markets, but it is a critical one if buy-side firms want to assess the quality of their executions with the view to providing better levels of service to their asset owners. Multi-asset…
Buy-Side Technology Awards 2015: Best Buy-Side CRM Platform—SS&C Advent Software
SS&C Advent Software APX might have had a tweak to its name since this time last year, thanks to its acquisition by SS&C in February 2015, but it nonetheless reclaims the award for the best buy-side customer relationship management (CRM) product,…
Saxo Pens White Label Partnership with JSC Galt & Taggart
Partnership will grant Georgian investment bank’s clients access to global markets and multi-asset investment.
CLS, Markit Launch Cross Currency FX Settlement Service
New settlement service for FX swaps aims to reduce counterparty risk exposure and liquidity demand.
FIX Trading Community Opens Technical Standards Process to Developers
Standards body launches open technical standards process resource to facilitate software development.
Algo Testing a Major Concern Under MiFID II, ETAS Panelists Say
Clarity of definitions and testing environments are still major hurdles for firms' MiFID II readiness, panelists say.
Algo Testing a Major Concern Under MiFID II, ETAS Panelists Say
Clarity of definitions and testing environments are still major hurdles for firms' MiFID II readiness, panelists say.
Tora Releases Upgraded OMS/EMS
Integrated order and execution management system enhanced with added compliance and custom trading tools.
Panelists: Infrastructure Innovation an Issue of Culture, Attitude
Infrastructure innovation does not reside solely in the technology realm but should revolve around people and culture.
European Trading Architecture Summit 2015: Keynote
John Finch, CIO at the Bank of England, discussing digitization in the industry.
Markit Launches Netting Synchronization Service for Cleared OTC Derivates
Service to facilitate automated netting for OTC derivatives and provide single data source for trades.
TMX to Expand Into Mutual Fund Space with New Platform
TSX NAVex platform to facilitate purchases and redemptions of mutual funds leveraging existing TMX equities infrastructure.