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Buy-Side Technology Awards 2015 Open for Entries
The Buy-Side Technology Awards 2015 website is now open and is accepting entries to this year's awards.
US Senator Warren Highlights Concerns Over Data Deletion with Symphony Letters
Notes potential conflicts with communications archiving following earlier NYSDFS inquiry.
SimCorp Dimension Version 5.8 Released, IBOR Manager Introduced
Latest version offers enhancements to front, middle and back office.
Markit Launches FX Trade Confirmation Service
Citi and JP Morgan first to confirm FX options trades on new service.
KVH Rolls Out Osaka AWS Access
The vendor is making AWS access available to clients not previously served by its Ethernet network.
Redline Integrates Bloomberg B-Pipe Feed
B-Pipe will serve as a source of data for exchanges from which user firms do not require direct feeds.
AnalytixInsight Adds ‘Actionable’ Indicators
The vendor will use its existing research as the basis for factors that users can use in trading strategies.
StatPro Preps Enhanced Data Extraction, Visualization to Support Risk Analytics
The tools will help users make the most of new risk analytics in Revolution.
BCA, Estimize Eye Data Sharing, Post-Euromoney Buy-In
The move will be the first content integration project that the vendors anticipate.
Fixed Income Collaboration Project Neptune Pilot Goes Live
Pre-trade information exchange hub aims to bring a level of standardization and access to liquidity.
Waters Weekly Wrap: August 3-7, 2015
Each Friday, Waters editors and journalists pull together a quick-hit series of the best analysis pieces, features, and video interviews from across the five brands-just in case you missed them.
StockViews Preps Paid, On-Demand Research Platform; Readies International Coverage
The platform will allow buy-side firms to request specific custom research notes from freelance analysts.
Exchanges Post Mainly Positive Data Revenues
Overall exchange results remain mixed, though data revenues show consistent rises.
AcadiaSoft Launches MarginSphere Xpress
New enhancement allows users to message counterparties not on MarginSphere platform.
Corvil Connects to Cloudera for Real-Time Network Big Data Analytics
Integrating Corvil with Cloudera Enterprise allows users to store Corvil's network data for later analysis.
Airex Adds Analytics Providers
The new providers cover fundamental, economic and sentiment analysis.
EdgePoint Investment Group Taps Charles River For Hosted IMS
Canadian firm is the latest to take integrated portfolio management, trading and compliance platform.
Equinix Expands Singapore Datacenter
The expansion will grow SG3 while also providing extra space for firms located in its SG1 facility.
IPC Buys ASPone for Broader, Faster Connectivity
The acquisition will help IPC expand its voice and data networks.
CME Group, CFETS Sign MOU
Partnership comes following seventh US and China strategic development dialogue.
JP Morgan to Nearly Double Cyber-Security Spend in 2015, 2016
Bank's Q2 announcement comes with news it plans to significantly increase money spent on cyber security.
QB, InfoReach Partner on Relative Value Trading
Agency provider adds algos to TMS.
AlphaSense Hires Ex-S&P Cap IQ's Rothberg for Central Corporate Sales
New hire Rothberg joins AlphaSense from S&P Capital IQ, where he held a similar role.
Fresh Upgrades For Eze Software EMS
Eze has added new IOI capabilities, borrowing improvements & improved support for ACT reporting of OTC trades.