Trading Tech
Marathon Asset Management Taps SimCorp Coric for Client Reporting
Equity-only asset manager to implement communications and reporting solution to replace existing legacy system.
OpenDoor Trading Secures $10 Million Investment for October Platform Launch
The company claims it's the first woman-owned bond trading platform.
Sifma: CAT NMS Plan Has Issues with Duplicative Systems, Cost, Data Security
Industry group criticizes SROs; calls for regulatory body to resolve issues before approval of development plan.
Mexico's GBM Expands Solace Platform to Market Data
Migrating its trading infrastructure to the Solace-based platform will enable GBM to better spot trends and trading opportunities.
Thomson Reuters: Eikon Trading Capabilities Tackle Duplicate Data Fees
By incorporating trading capabilities from OptionsCity Software, clients can eliminate duplicate applications and data fees.
Liquidnet Launches Invitation Tool for Finding Liquidity in Fixed Income Dark Pool
Constantinos Antoniades, head of fixed income at Liquidnet, discusses the launch of latest tool.
ASX Taps Metamako Switches for Data Monitoring, Timestamping
ASX is using Metamako's MetaMux switch appliance to monitor timestamping and time synchronization of data across its new trading platform.
European Commission Adopts ISIN and RTS 23 Under MiFID II
The commission's decision to keep the ISIN identifier standard reaps criticism from industry professionals
DTCC, Swift Get Third Renewal of LEI Designation
US commodities regulation agency extends support for GMEI joint utility
Quandl Adds CLS FX Trade, Volume Data to Online Platform
The data provides greater granularity and frequency than CLS' existing offerings, and will appeal to traders, risk and portfolio managers and those managing currency risk.
Markit Unveils ‘Digital’ Biz, Chartworks Suite
The vendor is revamping the former Markit On Demand business with a packaged charting product suite, in addition to its existing custom offerings.
Golden Copy: Identification and Verification
Legal entity identifier backers turn their focus to quality, but volume is still an issue
Aqumin Supports Snapshot Data Download
Buy-side clients can now download underlying data behind teh vendor's charts for historical analysis.
TMX Adds FX Analysis to Analytics Suite
The new analysis service provides real-time and historical data covering 24 base currencies and more than 500 currency pairs.
Axioma Adds Multi-Asset Class Functionalities to Portfolio Optimizer
Users can now access multi-asset class risk models pulled from Axioma Risk to rebalance portfolios.
Waters Wavelength Podcast Episode 26: Wei-Shen Wong, Waters Hong Kong Reporter, Talks Fintech in Asia
Dan talks with Waters Hong Kong-based reporter, Wei-Shen Wong, about fintech hubs in Asia.
Equinix Outlines Expanded London Presence
The vendor's acquisition of Telecity's locations will provide added capacity in the London area as Equinix brings phase two of its LD6 site in Slough online.
The Reality of Virtual Reality on the Trading Floor
Virtual reality headsets could make their way into financial firms and onto trading floors sooner than you think.
Quantitative Brokers Launches Futures Execution Algorithm
New algorithm, Closer, targets best execution around closing price benchmarks for market-on-close and target close futures orders.
Thomson Reuters, CME Integrate IM Networks
The integrated instant messaging platforms will support collaboration between 300,000 users, officials say.
Disclosure Tech Vendor Certent Buys Reporting Provider DisclosureNet
The acquisition will improve the reporting and filing process, while making it easier for clients to extract information from disclosures.
OptionMetrics Adds Staff to Support Growth
Kim and Villanueva are two of a number of new hires appointed to support the company's growth after experiencing three quarters of record revenue.
TickSmith Unveils File Management Module
Officials say the new tool will make it easier for clients to find content held in millions of files.
State Street Joins GlobalCollateral Pilot Program for Margin Settlement
The program aims to streamline and automate management of collateral from the initial call to settlement.