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SocGen Taps Smartkarma to Meet MiFID 2 Unbundling Regs
The bank believes that by outsourcing the provision of research content, it can meet the unbundling requirements of MiFID 2.
TMX, Velocity Trade Ally for FX Data, Analytics
The partnership expands the range of FX Analysis tools launched by TMX in July
AxiomSL Opens Dubai Office
The vendor aims to take advantage of evolving regulation across the Middle East and Africa
BvD Integrates RepRisk ESG Data
The move is in response to growing demand for ESG risk data among BvD's client base.
Eurobank Implements Horizon Software
Eurobank Equities, the brokerage division of the bank, announced it integrated Horizon’s platform for automated trading.
Opus Launches Compliance Solution for Third-Party Risk Assessment
Hiperos 3PM Banking Accelerator is a preconfigured solution aimed at banks to assess and manage the risk of third parties.
R3 Offers Free Access to the Corda Blockchain Code
The code is available for download via Corda.net for free to encourage the contribution of the global developer community.
Trumid Uses Machine Learning to Help Users Find Trading Opportunities
The new functionality provides a list of bonds that are most likely to trade in the near term.
GoldenSource Integrates ICE-IDC Apex Platform
Integrating Interactive Data's Apex tool with GoldenSource's platform will allow clients to consume ICE's data in ways that better support their pricing and reporting workflow.
Numerix Launches FRTB Solution
Banks can use Numerix FRTB to examine capital impacts and calculate risk to FRTB requirements.
Nasdaq Phases Out ‘Insecure' ISE FTP Protocols
Nasdaq is recommending that ISE members upgrade to a different form of file transfer protocol to address security concerns.
Portware CEO Details Upgrades in Latest Version of EMS
Latest update exhibits synergies between Portware and its parent company, FactSet.
OTC Markets Unveils Compliance Analytics Data Service
The updated service provides additional data points and an analytics file that contains a score for ranking companies' risk.ics
Participants Praise FCA Hackathon for Boosting Collaboration on Reg Reporting Prototypes
The FCA's TechSprint events aim to foster collaboration and development around new regtech solutions.
Sycomore Deploys Axioma Risk for Enterprise-Wide Risk Management
Paris-based asset management firm selects Axioma to measure, monitor and control risk in its multi-asset class portfolio.
DTCC Expands Trade Repository Services in Canada
DTCC adds Newfoundland and Labrador to Global Trade Repository, covering the entire country.
Aequitas Vows to Continue Fight for Canadian Tape After Competition Bureau Drops TMX Probe
Aequitas CEO Jos Schmitt says the exchange will lobby regulators and market participants about practices that it says damage competition and investors' trading.
SS&C Survey Finds Processing New Security Types Is a Big Challenge
This is followed by regulatory compliance, underscoring the need for more agile software.
Canadian Competition Bureau Drops TMX Probe
The Bureau claims Aequitas would have been unlikely to be able to create a competing product, despite TMX's restrictions.
Horizon Software, Neo & Partners Global Join Hands on Trading Platform
The Trading-Atrium, a multi-asset, ultra-low latency trading platform open to all exchanges will leverage Horizon’s high-frequency trading solution.
Confluence Extends Unity Platform for Central Bank Reporting
The new release expands the central bank reporting capabilities of its Unity NXY post-trade filing solution.
UPDATED: Morgan Stanley Joins Goldman Sachs in R3 Departure
Santander is reported to have left the blockchain consortium as well.
EFG Hermes and Saxo Bank Give MENA Investors Access to Global Markets
The two firms will connect their platforms, granting EFG Hermes’ clients access to both the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) and global exchanges
Confluence Adds New Reporting Forms to RegTech Platform
Updates include reporting using Form N-PORT and Form N-CEN.