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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Shanghai ShenYi Investment Opts for Orc Trading Platform
Chinese investment management firm Shanghai ShenYi Investment Co. (ShenYi) has implemented Orc’s Trading Bricks platform to optimize ETF options trading.
Digitization Leads Wealth Managers' Eastward Shift, Says Credit Suisse COO
BST Asian Summit keynote highlights necessity of digital, opportunities in the region.
APTAS 2015 Keynote: Don’t Fear Disruptive Technologies
Banks may be wary of the start-up fintech wave of disruptive innovations, but collaboration is the key to embracing emerging tech.
Liquidnet to Launch Corporate Bond Dark Pool
The trading network's corporate bond dark pool is expected to launch in Q3.
Temenos Expands Nordic Presence with Helsinki Office
Swiss vendor moves on opportunity surrounding legacy systems in Finnish market.
Deutsche Börse to Develop Intraday Power Market Central Platform for XBID
Centralized platform to be part of European Commission initiative to create continuous European cross-border trading.
Neonet Expands Algorithmic Trading Suite, Launches Capture Algorithm
Liquidity-seeking algorithm leverages existing models across trading venues.
BT, Japan Exchange Group Partner on Equities & Derivatives Markets Access
JPX joins the Singapore, Australian and Malaysian exchanges on the BT Radianz network.
Fidessa Rolls Out Order Analytics Service for Derivatives
New service released in response to greater levels of automation and regulation.
Capital Markets Firms Look to Model Behavior for Enhanced Decision Support
The jury is still out on the effectiveness of behavioral analytics until systems make significant advancements.
Thomson Reuters Proposes FXall Upgrade to Raise Industry Standards
Provisory Liquidity protocol across platforms to offer participants use of “last look” liquidity.
FBN Securities Opts for SS&C MarketTrader OMS
Broker dealer implements order management system as part of bid of for growth.
LIM Advisors Taps SimCorp for Dimension Platform
Hong Kong fund manager implements front, middle and back office platform.
Daiwa HK Taps Torstone's Inferno Platform
Japanese bank switches platform for Hong Kong investment arm.
Misys Launches Platform with Islamic Banking Capabilities
FusionBanking Essence Islamic includes pre-configured Shari'ah compliant products.
No Risk Management Without Technology, Says Blackrock’s Fishwick
Technologies that underpin investment risk management are fundamental says Blackrock co-chief risk officer.
BST European Summit 2015: Business Strategy Must Embrace Tech to Compete, Says C-Level Panel
Business strategies must be able to leverage technologies with right attitudes in place, say senior panelists.
Capco Opens Singapore Office
Continued Asia-Pacific expansion in Singapore to follow Hong Kong operation model.
CloudFX Launches Updated Cloud Services Brokerage Platform, CloudService 2.0
Updated cloud services brokerage platform targeted specifically at smaller brokerage firms.
Moroccan CSD Taps LSE for UnaVista Platform
Maroclear implements trade repository technology as part of G20 post-crash reform agenda.
Guotai Junan Securities Selects Fidessa Equities Trading Platform
Hong Kong brokerage firm to also get FIX connectivity and direct market access services.
T2S: The Final Countdown
The first wave of migrations to the Target2-Securities platform begin in June, kicking off a game changer nine years in the making.
CITIC Opts for Ullink Solution Portfolio
The investment bank will use Ullink's low-latency connectivity platform, order management, algorithmic trading and market-making solutions.
EBS to Beta Launch FX Outrights and Swaps on EBS Direct
Q4 2015 launch supported by eight liquidity partners, including Credit Suisse and Commerzbank.