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People Moves: BMO, Drawbridge, FinLync, GoldenSource, and more
A look at some of the key "people moves" from this week, including Lindsay Black (pictured), who has been appointed managing director of strategic initiatives in BMO's data & analytics group.
Asia Awards 2021 Winners’ Circle: SmartStream Technologies
For the second year running, SmartStream Technologies wins the best reconciliation platform category at the WatersTechnology Asia Awards. We speak to Vincent Kilcoyne, executive vice president, global product management at SmartStream, to find out how…
Asia Awards 2021: Best analytics solution—Numerix
Best analytics solution—Numerix
Asia Awards 2021: Best front-office platform—Itiviti, a Broadridge Business
Best front office platform—Itiviti, a Broadridge Business
Asia Awards 2021: Best trading network—Instinet
Best trading network—Instinet
Asia Awards 2021: Best alternative data provider—IHS Markit
Best alternative data provider—IHS Markit
Asia Awards 2021: Best back-office platform—GBST
Best back office platform—GBST
Asia Awards 2021: Best ESG data provider—FactSet
Best ESG data provider—FactSet
Asia Awards 2021: Best market surveillance tool—Eventus Systems
Best market surveillance tool—Eventus Systems
Asia Awards 2021: Best AI initiative—Credit Suisse
Best AI initiative—Credit Suisse
Asia Awards 2021: Best outsourcing provider—Broadridge Financial Solutions
Best outsourcing provider—Broadridge Financial Solutions
Asia Awards 2021: Best KYC/AML service—SIX
Best KYC/AML service—SIX
Waters Wrap: Broadway Technology, Symphony, and new beginnings (And other new CEOs)
Anthony takes a look at some major CEO changes from the last year, and what those moves might mean for clients of those vendors.
Modular Applications and Integrated Platforms—The Best of Both Worlds
Traditionally, sell-side front offices have been forced to make difficult choices between single integrated trading platforms and discrete modular applications designed to support specialist front-office functions such as trading and execution management…
This Week: Oracle/Deutsche Bank, Northern Trust, Charles River, Simcorp, and more
A summary of some of the past week’s financial technology news.
New entrants want to feed bond market’s hunger for data
In the absence of a consolidated tape for debt securities in the EU, vendors with different approaches to distributing fixed-income market data are emerging.
Quants turn to machine learning to unlock private data
Replication could allow financial firms to use—and monetize—data that was previously off-limits
Obituary: Telerate founder Neil Hirsch dies at age 74
Former employees praise the kind and caring CEO who made millions from data but still knew staff by name.
Brown Brothers Harriman continues AI ‘transformation’ of fund accounting unit
A new tool that helps business users test and validate their own POCs is set to join the bank’s ranks alongside its other AI projects implemented over the last two years: Linc, Guardrail, and Ants.
Deep XVAs and the promise of super-fast pricing
Intelligent robots can value complex derivatives in minutes rather than hours
Now that Oats is scrapped, regulators will have to (Cat)ch up
Retiring Oats is a milestone on the long and winding road to Cat implementation, but the SEC must make some major decisions in a very short timeframe before the Cat journey is over.
Waters Wrap: The Symphony-Cloud9 tie-up hints at a new tune for the comms provider
Anthony talks with Brad Levy about the company’s acquisition of Cloud9, its plan for future acquisitions, the possibility of an IPO, his thoughts on Big Tech providers, and more.
People Moves: Anna, Cowen, UBS, HKEx, and more
A look at some of the key "people moves" from this week, including Slawomir Zajac (pictured), who will represent Krajowy Depozyt Papierów Wartościowych SA on the Anna board.
Made to Measure
It is no secret that pre-developed applications offering commoditized, off-the-shelf functionality continue to dominate the capital markets technology landscape. Sinara discusses how capital markets firms often turn to tried-and-trusted industry…