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HSBC Adopts Swift FX Business Insight Information Service
New service allows for continuous FX business performance measurement over time based upon activity share.
BoA Merrill Lynch Handed $12.5 Million Fine by SEC over Mini-Flash Crashes
Bank of America subsidiary fined over inadequate trading controls leading to market disruptions between 2012 and 2014.
ISO Reference Data Standards Committee Begins Review
Fintech and blockchain growth prompt group to take stock of developments
BME Helps Bolivia's BBV to Move Away From Outcry Pits Toward Electronic Trading
The rollout is being done in two stages, with fixed income currently being the focus, followed by the implementation of the primary market and trading in other non-standardized securities and repo trades.
CBOE Agrees $3.2B BATS Buy to Boost ‘Non-Transactional' Data, Index Revenues
The acquisition will significantly increase the share of CBOE's revenues that do not depend directly on transactions.
Open Access Derivatives Project CurveGlobal Goes Live
CurveGlobal is an interest rates derivatives venture that will offer low fees and no market data charges
State Street Launches New Information Solutions Suite
State Street MediaStats will use data from digital media.
CBOE Agrees to Buy Bats for $3.2 Billion
The operator of the largest US options exchange looks to expand on offerings and global reach with purchase.
SGSS Connects Hungarian CSD with T2S Platform
Keler will connect to the Target2-Securities (T2S) settlement platform during the fourth migration wave in February 2017.
IHS Markit Rolls Out Syndicated Loan Reconciliation Portal
New portal bolsters IHS Markit reconciliation offering following acquisition of Loan/SERV from DTCC in January.
Perseus Preps ‘Fastest’ CME–Tokyo Network
The vendor says exclusive improvements will yield significant latency advantages for firms trading Japanese markets.
Tabb Report: Investment Management Ready for SSI Utility
DTCC's Omgeo hopes to be industry's choice for a repository
Metalogix Introduces New Data Collaboration Service
Content.ly, a SaaS offering, facilitates consolidation of siloed information
Estimize Readies Factor Model, International Estimates, Indicators
The changes will make it easier for users to find alpha in broader sets of data.
IHS Markit, AITEC, AIMA Put Due Diligence on Know Your Third Party
AITEC-AIMA's due diligence questionnaire on vendors will be made available on the platform.
Metalogix Hires New CEO
Ben Levitan, who previously led IMN, joins content collaboration provider
Euronext Adds Derivatives, Indexes to Historical Service
Euronext will offer the expanded historical data free of charge for three months, before introducing fees at the start of next year.
GoldenSource Integrates Market Data Module into EDM Platform
Integrating market and reference data in GoldenSource's EDM platform will improve data management and firms' ability to meet regulatory requirements, officials say.
SIX, Digital Asset Join Forces to Develop Blockchain for Swiss Market
The two firms will build a distributed-ledger prototype within Digital Asset’s platform.
LCH Partners with MillenniumIT for Real-Time Risk Management
The clearinghouse will implement PostTrade, which uses GPU technology to provide real-time risk analysis.
GoldenSource Upgrades Data Suite, Adding Compliance Capabilities
FRTB, MiFID II, 871(m) among newer regulations now faciliated by version 8.7 of EDM platform
Thomson Reuters Acquires Redi, Looks to Grow Buy-Side Trading Capabilities
Michael Chin, global head of equities at Thomson Reuters, and Rishi Nangalia, CEO of Redi, speak to WatersTechnology about the deal.
Swift Sees Value in Reusing Reference Data Standards
Messaging standards body seeks to leverage bread-and-butter activity for distributed ledger and smart contract uses
BCBS Publishes Assessments on Argentina and Korea
Both countries largely successful in implementing standards