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MIK Opens Office in Shanghai
The office will serve in MIK's 24/7 development cycle
Dion Taps FinTech Vet Bowles for Aussie, NZ Regional Head
India-headquartered Dion Global Solutions, a financial technology vendor and distribution partner for market data providers including Tullett Prebon Information, has hired David Bowles regional director for Australia and New Zealand, with responsibility…
Eagle Promotes Cullen to CEO
US executive takes over top role at technology provider
Eagle Picks Cullen as New Chief
Lehner moves to chairman role as head of Americas takes CEO spot.
Rimes Nabs Interactive Data Vet Beith
Rimes Technologies, a provider of managed services for benchmark and economic data management, has appointed long-time Interactive Data exec Brendan Beith head of sales for the world excluding the Americas, focusing on sales in the EMEA and Asia-Pacific…
FIF's Kimmel Named to SEC Market Structure Committee
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has set up a new Equity Market Structure Advisory Committee, staffed by senior executives from the trading and financial technology industries, including Manisha Kimmel, managing director of market data industry…
TPI Grows Asia, MidEast Teams for Regional Sales Push
New regional appointments include two hires from Thomson Reuters
BondWave Adds SunGard's Daley, DPC's Chintala to Exec Team
BondWave, a Wheaton, Illinois-based provider of trade support, monitoring, alerting and reporting software for fixed income investors and financial advisors, has hired Paul Daley as managing director of its Fixed Information Lab, the vendor's research…
Calypso Hires Ramasamy as SVP for Business Services and Utilities
Calyspo creates new role, hires Ventakesh Ramasamy as SVP
Bohrman Takes Over SIX US as Raskin Departs for New Role
SIX global head of client support Roger Bohrman, also a veteran of the company, succeeds Barry Raskin in US leadership role at data services provider
Bohrman Takes Over SIX US as Raskin Departs for Undisclosed New Role
SIX shuffles US executive team in wake of Raskin's departure.
SEC Equity Market Structure Committee Full of Tech Faces
New group formed to tackle growing issues
Nasdaq Taps Ex-Lewtan Tech's Donde for Global Data Head
Nasdaq has appointed Salil Donde executive vice president and head of global information services, responsible for leading the strategic direction of the business and managing the growth of Nasdaq's current data and index products, effective Feb. 5.
Societe Generale Hires Analytics Manager
Olivier Doublet, who had worked in performance analytics at BNP Paribas for about 10 years, has joined the firm in Paris.
Fenergo Expands Team in North America
Irish data management services provider appoints Andrew Wolf as new account director
Abacus Adds Los Angeles Office
Hosted IT solutions provider Abacus Group has opened a new office in Los Angeles, its second in California.
Lovisolo Joins Coherence Capital as COO, CRO
John Lovisolo leaves Barclays for New York-based asset manager
Morningstar Shuffles Investment, Research Execs
Chicago-based market data and investment research provider Morningstar has appointed Daniel Needham president of the vendor's Morningstar Investment Management group, effective Monday, Feb. 2, in addition to his existing responsibilities as chief…
Swift Names Young CTO
Young joins Swift after 20 years at Verizon
Opening Cross: Will 2015 Be a Happy New Year?
As predictable as the inevitable wave of unwanted Christmas gift returns, the New Year has brought a wave of new fees and policies from marketplaces, including a new minimum fee from Nasdaq for exchanges, ATS and broker-run trading platforms that use non…
Not-So-Secret Agents: The Rise of the Third-Party Sales Expert
It’s not uncommon for experienced industry executives to quit their day job and start their own company. However, whereas most startups begin with a product idea that its inventors then have to sell to potential clients, a growing trend among data execs…
StanChart CIO Set to Retire
Verplancke to stay on until replacement found, amid wider changes at bank.
Fitch Names Olert CRO
Fitch Group, the parent company of ratings agency Fitch Ratings, has appointed John Olert as group chief risk officer, a newly created role responsible for all types of risk that could impact the company's performance and reputation, reflecting "a more…
Galland Departs GoldenSource
Violaine Galland has left her role as senior director of sales at GoldenSource to join Scotwork, a negotiation consultancy