Emerging Technologies
Indus Valley Partners Appoints Sachin Kachhla as New MD
Industry vet joins following Tradar sale.
Poon Succeeds Poon as HKEx Data Head
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEx) has named former head of market data Daniel Poon managing director and head of cash and derivatives clearing within the exchange's global clearing division, effective March 1.
The Waters Weekly Wrap: March 9-13
A look back at the best content published across all the Waters brands.
CenturyLink Taps Cognilytics Buy for Financial Big Data Analytics Vertical
CenturyLink will ultimately make the analytics tools available as a managed service in its cloud infrastructure.
Airex Content Market Preps Major Data Expansion by Year-End
Online financial content marketplace Airex is planning a significant expansion of data available via its platform over the course of this year, after announcing three content distribution deals within the past week, and aims to have "many hundreds of…
SocGen Prime Services Takes Stake in Eris
Former Newedge unit makes play in swap futures.
Larason Talks About New Role At GBST
The new head of development for the Americas talks about what set GBST apart and his plans for the business.
Former Markit, TRACE Exec Lefferts Makes Swift Move
Lefferts was also responsible for the TRACE fixed income reporting feed at FINRA.
Polaris, Oxford New Program Aims to Help Executives in Digital Environment
Program looks to help executives better understand the technological transformations firms are undergoing.
Beast Apps, Icap, CME Ally on OTC vs. Exchange-Traded Analysis Tool
The application displays and analyzes trading opportunities between Icap's OTC brokered derivatives and CME's listed futures markets.
Basu Departs Citi For JP Morgan
Data management executive to implement new data environment
R.J. O’Brien Announces Acquisition of GFI Subsidiary Kyte Group
US brokerage and clearing firm to take ownership of derivatives clearing agent.
ClearStructure Adds Fitch Ratings to Sentry Portfolio Management Platform
Agreement will give ClearStructure's clients access to Fitch's fixed income ratings.
GlobalRisk Integrates Interactive Data Content for Real-Time Risk Exposure
New service combines GlobalRisk's FirmRisk software with data from IDC's Consolidated Feed.
Credit Suisse CEO Dougan to Step Down, Thiam to Take Over
Dougan, who served as CEO for eight years, will leave in June.
Larason to Join GBST as Head of Development
Former head of Barclays Capital's US electronic trading technology division will be based in New York.
Markit Buys Lloyds' Halifax Housing Index
Vendor will use the index to create financial products based on the UK housing market, officials say.
Triffitt Joins Tullett Prebon in Risk Role
Broker and data provider hires Giles Triffitt as chief risk officer
Ullink Chief Executive Useldinger to Step Down
Vendor adds Bertrand Sciard as interim chief executive.
Velocimetrics Integrates AHA Accelerated Data Compression with TipOff Latency Tech
More efficient data capture, compression and storage will help reduce datacenter costs.
Fix to Lead CME Group's Asia-Pacific Business
Former CEO of DME to join exchange in June.
The Challenges of Patching
Patching is a challenge, but vitally important.
Cronos Consultants Extends Misys Partnership, Joins InFusion Programme
Partnership to focus on integration improvements and cost reduction.
MVS Eyes Expansion After Acquisition by Platts
Vendor will leverage Platts' resources to grow its commodities data business.