Emerging Technologies
DataSift Preps Financial Play for Social Data
Vendor hires industry vets to spearhead financial push
BAML Appoints Two for Global Transaction Services
Bill Borden will oversee product solutions while Dennis Sweeney will continue to specialize in treasuries.
Omgeo in Board Shakeup
Andrew Gray takes over top post as board of managers chairman while Tim Collier and Mark Bradbury are added as members.
Omgeo Names Gray As Chairman
Andrew Gray, a managing director at DTCC, will succeed Donald Donahue as chairman of the board of the post-trade processing services provider
JonesTrading Hires Martin to Lead International Efforts
Martin joins with global institutional trading expertise gained at UniCredit and Troika Dialog, among others.
A White Knight for Knight Capital
An emergency cash infusion has given Knight a chance to win back Wall Street's confidence.
A Tale of Two Cities: FinTech, Data Face East–West Challenges
For data technology vendors, location, location, location can make a big difference to their business
France Implements Transaction Tax
The seminal 0.2 percent tax, expected to be a guinea pig for other nations, goes into effect today.
Glickman Brings Together Custody and Hedge Fund Admin at Northern Trust
Coming from GlobeOp, Glickman will specialize in developing bespoke solutions in Northern Trust's hedge fund services.
Eris Exchange Seeks to Futurize, Standardize, Capitalize
Eris, the Greek goddess of discord, inadvertently started the Trojan War by pitting the gods against each other. Neal Brady doesn’t want a war, or even discord. He wants Eris Exchange to grow through the unity of standardized contracts. An innovative…
Calypso Names New Customer Services Manager
Thekkenmar previously served at SS&C Technologies.
Dalglish Appointed CTO at UBS
After two years at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Tom Dalglish moves to UBS, where he will work on improving access to reference data
NYSE Tech Extends Sidera SFTI Network Contract
Deal also expands the range of services Sidera will provide to exchange's network arm
Fidessa Promotes Costello as Buy-Side President for North America
Costello's new role will expand her responsibilities to strategy and internal operations as Fidessa continues its push as a buy-side provider in the US.
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Chip Register, senior vice president and managing director, Sapient Global Markets
Anthony Malakian: Wall Street's People Problem
Financial IT has witnessed significant changes in recent years as cloud, mobility and Big Data have become the parlance of the day. In order to satisfactorily address these paradigm shifts, Anthony says that Wall Street needs more of a grassroots…
Mountain Lions: Pursuit of IT Innovation Keeps BlueMountain Ahead of the Pack
BlueMountain Capital Management, under the leadership of Michael Liberman, has assembled a core of technologists and quants that have made the New York hedge fund one of the most innovative asset managers in the industry for the best part of a decade. By…
Buzzelli Joins Nomura in EDM Role
Nomura America Services has named Brian Buzzelli as Americas head of enterprise data management
