John Brazier
John Brazier is the deputy editor for Sell-Side Technology, having joined Waters in January 2015 as a European staff writer and previously served as Buy-Side Technology deputy editor. Prior to Waters, John covered the UK consumer credit and insolvency sectors. Based in London, John covers industry issues, trends and developments for buy-side technologies.
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Thomson Reuters Introduces Buy-Side Equities Dashboard for Eikon
New equities-focused trading dashboard aims to overcome issues of fragmented liquidity and increased regulatory scrutiny.
Thomson Reuters Consolidates Foreign Exchange Venues, Creates FX Trading
Single desktop solution includes portfolio order management system for buy-side participants to access FX liquidity.
Unigestion Completes SimCorp Dimension Implementation Across Equities Operations
Swiss asset manager replaces legacy equities system with new platform to enable investment in new equities products and asset classes.
Margin Credit Functionality Added to smartTrade's LiquidityFX Platform
Margin credit module addition to FX trading platform to allow larger trading, cash margin leveraging.
The Future of FX: Too Many Cooks?
Over half of all trades in the foreign exchange market are now conducted electronically, with new players and venues entering the market.
CQG Launches Multi Asset Trading Platform, CQG One
CQG One platform to provide a single interface for trading, market pricing, and pre-trade risk management across asset classes.
Rabobank Deploys ObjectWay's Portfolio Management Platform
Dutch bank implements eXimus platform as a single database for client reporting across multiple channels.
Euroclear Announces Wave Two Migration Delay for T2S
Euroclear Belgian, Dutch and French CSD’s require more time to ensure stable migration to securities settlement platform.
Deutsche Börse, Shanghai Exchange, China Financial to Launch New Exchange Venue CEINEX
China Europe International Exchange to offer trading of RMB-denominated offshore products outside mainland China.
Liquidnet Rattles Market Structure Fault Lines with New Corporates Platform
Institutional global network corporate bond platform takes aim at fragmented liquidity in fixed income.
Nissan Century Securities Opts for Orc Execution Bricks for Derivatives Trading
Japanese broker implements Execution Bricks for high performance connectivity to JPX.
Daiwa Securities Taps Ullink for Middle Office Automation
Middle office solution to be deployed across Dawia’s Asian-Pacific equities electronic trading operations.
OptionsCity Rolls Out Exchange Solutions Suite
Suite of customized solutions for global exchanges aimed at increasing visibility and liquidity.
Maybank Taps IRESS for Multi-Asset Trading Solutions
Asian investment bank adopts IRESS platforms for direct trading to the Singapore Exchange.
OpenGamma, CloudMargin Partner on Portal for OTC Derivatives Clearing Mandate
OpenGamma partners with CloudMargin to deliver independent validation of initial margin of OTC trades.
Neonet Offers Access for BATS Periodic Auctions Book
Agency execution broker Neonet has announced it is to provide access to newly launched BATS Periodic Auctions Book.
The Regulatory Reporting System Question: Retrofit or Greenfield?
Frankfurt event panel debates both options' value for compliance and meeting deadlines
Frankfurt Regulation Roadshow Panel: Retro-fit vs. Greenfield Regulatory Reporting Systems
Panelists debate different approaches to regulatory reporting in order to maintain compliance and to meet regulatory deadlines.
Deutsche Börse Completes €725 Million Acquisition of FX Trading Platform 360T
German exchange operator finalizes deal for foreign exchange platform to form “centre of competence.”
Regulatory Burden Best Tackled with Strategic Global Technology Approach
Investment banks on both sides of the Atlantic require a strategic approach to technology adoption to address regulatory change.
Nasdaq Nordics Brings in LCH.Clearnet, SIX x-clear for Cash Equities Clearing
Central counterparties LCH.Clearnet and SIX x-clear to join EuroCCP in Nasdaq Nordic cash equities markets.
Swift Intraday Liquidity Messaging Selected for BCBS 248
Intraday liquidity reporting underpins rulebook created by the Liquidity Implementation Task Force to support BCBS compliance.
Nasdaq Launches Dark Pool Surveillance Monitoring Module for Smarts
Smarts Surveillance for Dark Pools aims at bringing greater transparency to “non-lit” trading.
Beyond the Credit Crunch: The New Credit Risk Landscape
John Brazier takes a look at the credit risk space to find out what has really changed since the credit crunch.