Emerging Technologies
Tom Glocer Joins Algomi's Team as Strategic Advisor
Additionally, Howard Edelstein has been appointed to Algomi's board.
Deutsche Börse to Sell International Securities Exchange to Nasdaq for $1.1 Billion
German exchange group divests ISE US exchanges as part of ongoing plan to merge with London Stock Exchange.
Waters Wavelength Podcast Episode 8: Consolidation of Risk Platforms, Open Source
Dan and Anthony analyze mergers on the buy side for vendors of risk platforms and the usage of open source in financial services.
FTSE Russell, Trendrating Ally for Momentum Indexes
The move reflects increasingly sophisticated passive investment needs and demand for factor indexes, officials say.
Manulife Names Chakar Head of Data Management
Longtime BNY Mellon exec begins new role
After Infobolsa Buyout, BME Looks to Grow LatAm Business with Colombia Branch, Local Alliances
The exchange will leverage its subsidiary OpenFinance's existing presence, and aims to ally with local exchanges.
StockViews Raises £250K to Grow Machine Learning, AI Capabilities
The new funding will enable the vendor to step up its focus on applying machine learning and AI to information analysis.
Pipe Dream: Marijuana's Potential Move to Wall Street
Could weed be the next great commodity in the capital markets?
Asset Control Taps Piroli for CTO
Piroli has previously held data management roles in the hydrocarbon and oil exploration software industries.
Deutsche Börse Announces Reorg of Market Data, Services
Four new service lines have been created under the MD+S business area.
Nikko America Taps Fenergo for Client Lifecycle Management
Implementation of software will occur in two phases.
Deutsche Börse Shuffles Info Execs
The reorganization sees existing execs take on new responsibilities at the exchange.
Selerity Raises $4.2M for Expansion
The funding will help Selerity integrate more content and hire additional staff to support its growth.
Xignite Puts FX Rates in Oracle Cloud
Making its API available in Oracle's cloud will enable Xignite to supply FX rates to Oracle customers for financial reporting.
OTAS Now Distributes 2iQ Insider Transaction Data
2iQ provides information on over 45,000 stocks globally.
Axioma Adds ConceptONE's Regulatory & Risk Reporting Units to its Risk Suite
ConceptONE's fund services business is not part of the deal and will continue to operate as a separate entity.
TMX Hires TD's Wadden to Apply Scientific Methods to Analytics
Wadden will be responsible for extracting value from TMX's data and using it to create analytics tools.
London's Fintech Start-Ups Mature
Regulatory burdens are driving development in early stage business sector
OTAS Integrates 2iQ Intraday Insider Trade Data
2iQ captures insider deals data from more than 100 sources on over 45,000 stocks from around the world.
Strong US$ Weakens Industry Growth in ’15
Industry growth of 1.14 percent would have been greater, if not for the impact of currency.
Opening Cross: Don’t Undervalue the Unusual
Vendors are finding innovative ways to capture proprietary content, and to mine value from its increasing volumes.
AlphaSense Gets $33M to Grow Financial Search
The funding will allow the vendor to almost double its headcount and expand its search platform to new markets and asset classes.
The Waters Weekly Wrap: Feb 27 - Mar 4
A look back at the best content published across all the Waters brands.
Ipreo, Symbiont Combine Forces to Tackle Syndicated Loans Market
New company looks to implement blockchain-based solution to deal with settlement of loan trades.