Derivatives
OTC Derivatives Processing webcast
Waters gathered leading industry experts for a webcast on November 15, 2012 to discuss how the OTC credit markets will develop its own market microstructure, based on leveraging best practice from other electronically exchange-based markets.
IPC Connects to Aurora Co-Lo Center for Access to CME, CME-Linked Markets
Latestlink provides connectivity to CME co-location site and cross-connected exchanges, while allowing co-located firms to access other markets on IPC's network.
Eurex Preps New Feeds for Revamped Architecture
New interfaces will support the dissemination of increasing volumes of tick-by-tick and snapshot data at the exchange
Numerix's LiquidAsset to Cover Municipal Derivatives
The valuations analytics provider says its solution, LiquidAsset 2.1, will now be able to support vanilla and basis muni swaps, swaptions, swap and bond curves, fixed rate muni bonds, and muni variable rate demand obligations (VRDO).
BlackRock, Thomson Reuters to Provide Fixed-Income Analytics for Buy Side
Investment management firm BlackRock and data vendor Thomson Reuters will partner to create a distributed fixed-income derived analytics set through BlackRock Solutions (BRS), the firm's solutions provision arm.
Interactive Data Launches ASX 24 Feed on 7Ticks
The new futures feed will provide data to trading firms based primarily in Chicago who want access to the Australian derivatives market
TT Introduces New API for X-Trader Pro
Trading Technologies (TT), a derivatives solutions provider, has announced the release of TT API, an application programming interface enabling scalable trading applications on TT's larger X-Trader Pro platform.
Numerix Expands Instrument Coverage for Derivatives Analytics
CrossAsset 10.1 will cover convertible bonds, calendar spread options, multi-curve pricing for swaps products, and power spread options.
Sapient Drives New Connectivity Standard for Cleared Derivatives
The Clearing Connectivity Standard will allow futures commission merchants to transmit clearing information to custodians on asset managers' behalf.
RBS Joins SunGard's Valdi for Futures and Options
Valdi provides automated and algorithmic trade execution, FIX connectivity and risk management.
NYSE Liffe to Build CCP, Severs with LCH.Clearnet
The exchange operator says its expanded NYSE Clearing, operational in June 2013, will consolidate derivatives clearing in Europe.
Visual Risk Adds GFI Data to Treasury Platform
GFI inks distribution deal with Australian treasury platform vendor Visual Risk
Windows on Derivatives
Strapline: Industry Warehouse
State of the Regulated: CFTC ‘Hopeful' About Finalizing a Torrent of Rules, Definitions
These yet-to-be-finalized rules—which include the definition of a swap—will provide both clarity and controversy as financial institutions work to comply with the regulations and implement new systems and platforms. And the CFTC is not done yet making…
Expanded Interactive Data Service Improves Valuations
Interactive Data will offer an improved version of its OTC Derivatives Valuation Service through its Vantage application