Alliances, Mergers & Acquisitions
FXone Taps Beeks Cloud for NY-Tokyo Connectivity
The FX trading technology vendor is using Beeks' cloud capabilities to enter the Japanese market, where Beeks has had a presence since last year.
IPC Relaunches, Focuses on Data Services
IPC's new focus reflects that data services account for 25 percent of the vendor's revenues.
BM&FBovespa and Cetip Join Forces, Combine Operations
Clients will now be able to use the same central counterparty for OTC and exchange-traded derivatives.
Deltix, Orbital Insight Shop for Retail Store Revenue Insights from Satellite Images
Deltix is testing Orbital Insight's satellite imagery analysis of retail stores' parking lots to determine the impact on stores' results.
Linedata Nabs Risk Analytics, Portfolio Management Vendor Derivation
Linedata's asset management platform will see major upgrades as a result of the acquisition.
Solace Sells Majority Stake to PE Firm Bridge Growth
The firm aims to help Solace capitalize on opportunities arising from data processing-led market trends.
Data-as-a-Service Analytics Startup Kyper Taps WSH for Events Data
The platform will allow users to correlate WSH's predictive earnings events data against other sources of prices and news.
Bridge Growth Partners Takes Majority Stake in Solace Systems
Focus of Solace Systems going forward will be to invest in go-to-market strategies, build rich ecosystem with partners and leverage firm's technology.
OTC Markets Adds Data Connectivity via IPC
The addition of IPC provides market participants with another option to access OTC Markets' data.
BNP Paribas Securities Services Executive Talks SmartAngels Partnership, Blockchain
Philippe Ruault, head of product development at BNP Paribas Securities Services, discusses the strategic alliance his firm recently made, which focuses on blockchain technology.
Delaware Partners with Symbiont as Part of Blockchain Initiative
Goal of program will be to promote use of distributed ledger technology and attract blockchain firms.
Scotiabank Invests $2.3 Million to Create Digital Banking Lab at Ivey Business School
Brian Porter, president and CEO of Scotiabank, makes announcement during keynote address at university.
SR Labs Integrates SuperFeed into Quod Financial Trading Platform
Integrating SuperFeed into the Adaptive Execution Platform will improve the performance of Quod’s trading applications.
Ex-Interactive Data COO Nadler Rejoins Warburg Pincus
Nadler officially returns to the private equity firm that has placed him in senior roles at its past investments.
BATS Buys ETF.com to Grow ETF Content
The deal will support BATS' position in ETF listings with proprietary ETF news and analytics.
Fidessa OMS Offers Users ATG's Brazilian Algos
Algos hosted in Equinix data centers close to the BM&FBovespa exchange.
Digital Asset, DTCC Partner for US Repo Distributed Ledger Development
Parties sign agreement of understanding to develop distributed ledger proof-of-concept for US repo market.
Solace Gives CJC Support Certification Nod to Meet Growing Demand for Support
CJC officials say the company has seen a recent surge in demand for support around Solace technologies.
Money.Net Adds BATS One Feed to Terminal
The BATS One data will be available as a cost-saving option on Money.Net.
Blacklion Drives Updata Energy Storage Data
The Dallas-based firm has enlisted Updata to automate the collection and analysis of US energy data.
Barclays Point Fixed-Income Users Worry About Bloomberg Port Conversion
A recent survey found that the fixed-income community has major concerns about the sunsetting of Barclays' Point platform.
Markit & IHS Come Together in Major Data, Analytics Tie-Up
The vendors will leverage each others' content sets and analytics to create new products, which will be delivered via a new cloud platform.
IHS, Markit to Merge, Combining Analytics, Data Providers
The vendors will leverage each others' content sets and analytics to create new products, which will be delivered via a new cloud platform.
UPDATE: IHS, Markit Merge, Creating $13Bn Data Vendor
The vendors will leverage each others' content sets and analytics to create new products, which will be delivered via a new cloud platform.