Emerging Technologies
TMX Group Takes Substantial Stake in ir2020
TMX Group wanted to get its hands on ir2020’s investor relations tool, among other things.
NRI Adds To Its India Presence With Anshinsoft Acquisition
In order to grow its presence in India and strengthen its operational support capabilities, NRI has purchased Anshinsoft a few months after establishing an India-based subsidiary.
TeraExchange Appoints Tirinnanzi to Head Up DC Office
Tirinnanzi oversaw the project to move Fannie Mae's and Freddie Mac's $2 trillion in OTC interest-rate swaps to clearing.
CLS Appoints Four New Board Members
Sir John Gieve, Kenneth Harvey, Christine Mead and Bryan Osmar have joined the CLS Group Board of Directors.
Broadway Technology Names Fieldman COO
Jonathan Fieldman has been promoted to COO of Broadway Technology.
Cowen Acquires Algorithmic Trading Management
Financial service provider Cowen Group is taking over algo execution trading model provider ATM.
Open Platform: Data Driving Cloud Adoption
As rising data volumes, exchange mergers, new asset classes and regulatory moves result in greater capacity needs, firms are seeking alternative connectivity options that will reduce costs, industry-wide—and cloud technologies are poised to take…
NYSE Praises Fidessa's Prowess in Tech Partner Program
NYSE Euronext has included Fidessa in its Power Partners program for vendors and awarded it the "three-portal," or highest, ranking.
McCarthy Leaves Deutsche For Thomson Reuters
After a decade at Deutsche Bank, Jim McCarthy has taken up a role as a senior business analyst at Thomson Reuters
Bottega Hire Elevates CDO Role
Strapline: Data Management
Shadow Debuts Universal Trade-Capture Capability
Shadow Financial seeks to simplify trade validation and processing with its new Universal Trade Capture (UTC) feature.
Olympian Capital Management's Renaissance
After Michael Levas started Olympian Capital Management from his kitchen table in Fort Lauderdale back in 2003, he found that in order to turn the firm into the hedge fund of his dreams he would have to find the right partner. Enter Arun Kaul. By Anthony…
January 2012: There Will Be Blood ...
Victor places his bets for 2012
Rob Daly: Financial Technology’s Future Is in the Cards
What is in store for the industry for the coming year? Rob turns to a centuries-old practice to find out.
Anthony Malakian: The Year in Quotes
George W. Bush once said that leadership means listening from time to time. Anthony did a lot of listening in 2011 as he interviewed the industry’s top CIOs, CTOs and CEOs for profiles that appeared on the covers of Waters throughout the year. Here, he…
Max Bowie: The Real Consumer ‘Occupation’ of Wall Street
Financial technology usually suffers from a “trickle-down” effect where sophisticated technologies from the upper echelons of the capital markets eventually reach investors. But Max asks whether individuals empowered by smartphones, tablets and apps…