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Peter Moss Named CEO of SmartStream Reference Data Utility
Industry veteran joins from Thomson Reuters
On the Record: Mission ‘Control’: Hepsworth’s Plan to Capitalize on Risk and Reference Data’s Move to Real Time
New Asset Control chief executive Mark Hepsworth outlines his vision for the vendor, leveraging years of experience in the real-time and reference data industries.
Web Financial Readies Expansion, US Ops
The vendor has reached a critical mass in Europe, and is now looking to grow its business overseas in response to client needs, officials say.
Metamako Hires FinTech Vet Sweeney to Lead Asia-Pac Business Development
Australian vendor opens first regional office, based in Tokyo, focusing on Japan, Hong Kong and Singapore markets.
Seth Johnson Takes Over as CEO at EBS BrokerTec
Johnson replaces Gil Mandelzis, who stepped down in July this year and will keep his position at the Icap global executive management group.
USAM Taps Daffin for London Sales
Daffin's hire represents USAM's first foray into local markets outside North America.
LSE Hires Ex-Barclays Index CEO Samad to Lead Multi-Asset Benchmarks
Samad was previously CEO of the Barclays Risk Analytics and Index Solutions business, prior to its recent sale to Bloomberg.
Two New MDs at BCS Global Markets to Drive Global Expansion
Appointment of new regional heads aimed at growing presence in Russian, European, American and Asian markets.
Morningstar Founder Mansueto Becomes Executive Chairman as Kapoor Named CEO
Mansueto, who founded Morningstar in 1984, plans to adopt a more flexible schedule that will allow him to focus more on strategy, technology and investments.
BiG XYT Adds Cairns to Lead Sales
Cairns has more than 15 years in sales and account management roles at data and trading technology vendors and financiail institutions.
Opus Names Emanuele Conti CEO
Conti was previously CEO of Kroll Inc.
Fund Administrator Multifonds Appoints Keith Hale CEO
Hale charged with leading firm’s expansion into new markets, expanding asset class and fund administration solution coverage.
Prop Shop Culture: Tyler Capital's Chris Donnan
Tyler Capital's CTO Chris Donnan explains the importance of culture and its focus on machine learning.
Smartkarma Adds Bruenjes to Spearhead European Expansion
Tim Bruenjes takes up a newly created role on Smartkarma's global business development team, following a funding round earlier this year.
Symbiont Appoints Caitlin Long as President, Chairman of the Board
Long will work to commercialize blockchain in Symbiont's bid to make the financial industry more efficient.
CFN Taps Equinix Vet for Sales
Hardie has spent almost 30 years in the technology and telecoms industries.
TIM Group Adds to NY Sales Team
The trade ideas provider is building its presence in North America.
Red Deer Adds to Herd
The startup is expanding its senior team with hires from Algomi and Icap's Traiana subsidiary.
AlphaSense Taps Mabry, Broom for Expansion
The San Francisco-based financial search engine provider continues to add senior executives to its roster.
AlphaSense Adds Kevin Broom, Robert Magri to Advance Firm's Tech
Broom will serve as EVP of product development while Magri has been named chief content officer.
Opening Cross: Slow Summers and Long Lead-ins──My Rachel Maddow Moment
What do you get when you mix market data with a long, hot summer? Long, cool data cocktails!
Sales Vet Maclay Swaps Data for Cyber Security
Maclay says Fortinet's cyber security proposition tempted him away from data after 25 years.
Not Safe for Work: Cybersecurity Training for Employees
Waters looks at some ways to encourage employees to report potential threats and get them to read IT policies.
Not Safe for Work: Cybersecurity Training for Employees
Waters looks at some ways to encourage employees to report potential threats and get them to read IT policies.