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Sentieo Snares Carreras, Gore to Drive Data Desktop
The pair will contribute to creating new views of Sentieo's data, and to demonstrating its value to clients.
R3's Corda Enters Public Beta after HP Deal
Corda platform set for public release as R3 builds to 1.0 release.
Former Omgeo, DTCC Data Head Arthus Gets New DTCC Role
Arthus has spent a dozen years at DTCC and Omgeo, following a 25-year technology career at JP Morgan.
Davie Returns to LCH in Rates Role
Former COO returns to clearinghouse to head up rates, compression and uncleared derivatives projects.
LiquidityBook Installs Thompson to Drive Euro Growth
New York-based LiquidityBook has appointed Nicholas Thompson as manager of its Client Services operations for EMEA, as the firm sees increased demand for its POEMS offering in the region.
CJC Taps Sym, Porter for US Expansion
The pair will contribute to UK-based CJC expanding its business development activities in the US
Liquidnet Unveils Tool to Help Capture Post-Block Event Opportunities
The offering adds an additional 19% of volume to the original block execution and will absorb 9 out of every 10 blocks that appear in the minute following the initial block, according to Liquidnet.
BNY Mellon Taps Bridget Engle as CIO
Engle will take over the role from Suresh Kumar.
Nasdaq Rolls Out Auction on Demand Service to Nordic Equities Markets Ahead of Mifid II
Nasdaq Auction on Demand is designed to address specific execution and transparency requirements for equities market under Mifid II.
IHS Markit Releases Collateral Management Solution
The vendor partnered with CloudMargin for an end-to-end cloud-based solution to calculate margins and manage disputes.
Data Vet Ikel Joins 3di, Resigns from IPUG
Former BNP Paribas market data manager John Ikel named head of data compliance and licensing at 3di
Bats Europe Expands Index Business
Bats Europe launches 18 benchmarks spanning European regional, single country and sector indexes.
Thomson Reuters Starts Integration Drive, Equips Redi Users with Eikon Messenger
Buy-side firms get access to sell-side messaging functionality as Thomson Reuters embarks on integrating its Redi and Eikon platforms.
IHS Markit KY3P Attracts Investment from Barclays, Goldman Sachs, HSBC, Morgan Stanley
Four institutions will adopt and take equity stakes in the vendor's Know Your Third Party (KY3P) risk management solution.
GoldenSource Automates ISIN Code Generation Process for Mifid II Reporting
The solution will gather all the required data for allocating ISIN codes to OTC products in a simplified and automated way.
Infront Preps for Oslo IPO
Vendor says IPO will help support its growth plans by providing financing for acquisitions.
SimCorp Partners with OTCX for Derivatives Best Execution
Australian investment firm Merlon Capital Partners was the first SimCorp user to test the OTCX platform.
Maude Ditches Fitch for S&P
Maude joins S&P after a 20-year career in the industry, working at data vendors, marketplace operators, and brokers and asset managers.
Bank of China HK joins NEX’s EBS Direct
Addition of major offshore renminbi trading bank to platform follows recent moves in China.
Misys Takes Aim at Automated Mifid II Reporting
Misys is working with Broadridge on the platform, which will automate reporting ahead of new regulatory requirements
TGE Launches New Trading System Ahead of Harmonization Push
The Polish Power Exchange has upgraded its trading platform with new risk management and trading capabilities.
Metamako Launches Triple-FPGA Devices; Slashes Latency
The configuration enables multiple performance-sensitive applications, such as market data processing, trading algorithms and pre-trade risk checks to run on a single device.
NovaSparks Adds Bats Options Feed Support
FPGA ticker vendor claims processing speeds for Bats options markets of less than one microsecond.
After Clarient Sale, Stauffer Rejoins DTCC
Clarient CEO Stauffer will not remain with the KYC utility following its sale to Thomson Reuters.