Trading Tech
Liquid Rarity Exchange to Launch Tangible Asset Class
Liquid Rarity Exchange (LRE), a St. Louis, Michigan-headquartered firm, is planning to launch a new asset class within the capital markets.
SunGard Upgrades Asset Arena InvestOne Accounting Solution
SunGard has launched a new version of its Asset Arena InvestOne global accounting solution for the investment management industry.
Banque Morval Live on SunGard's Core Banking Platform
Banque Morval, a Swiss private banking institution, has implemented SunGard's Ambit Private Banking solution as its new core banking platform.
Swift: Compliance Costs Doubling Every Four Years
Operational costs of compliance for sell-side organizations are doubling every four years, according to a new whitepaper released by Swift today.
iTB to Offer Access to NYSE Bonds
The move will provide firm quotes for listed debt on iTBconnect, with twin goals of increased liquidity and lesser fragmentation.
Omgeo Releases Solution for CFTC Mark-to-Market Requirements
ProtoColl will enable sell-side firms to meet daily mark-to-market and counterparty reporting mandates for their derivative positions.
Numerix Unveils Latest Version of CrossAsset
Numerix has released version 10.2 of CrossAsset, its flagship analytics framework for structuring, pricing and risk managing any derivative.
BI-SAM's Volard on the Benefits of Moving to Daily Reporting
BI-SAM's Christophe Volard speaks with Victor Anderson, editor-in-chief of Waters, at a Rimes and BI-SAM co-sponsored industry roundtable held in New York.
EFG Harris Allday Selects Dion for Front Office
Private client stockbroker EFG Harris Allday has implemented Dion Global Solutions' Portfolio software in its front office environment.
Norwegian Brokerage Taps Neonet for Execution
Norwegian brokerage firm Christiania Securities AS is to outsource its execution services to Neonet.
BlueCrest Looks to Calypso for Front-Office Support
London-based hedge fund group BlueCrest Capital Management, with approximately $33 billion under management, has chosen Calypso's Front Office platform to support its funds.
Risk's Regulatory Whirlwind
Regulatory uncertainty once again dominated discussions during a recent risk and compliance webcast, with the main concern relating to how much time firms will have to make necessary changes to their risk strategies. By Steve Dew-Jones
Elisse Walter Named SEC Chair, Likely to Seek Greater Coordination Abroad
Democratic commissioner Elisse Walter, who served as acting chairwoman in early 2009, takes over at the helm of the SEC in December.
Investors Demand Cleaner Data, Faster
Investment managers are being asked for more accurate data, in greater detail and with increased regularity. By Steve Dew-Jones
Algos: Human After All?
Specialist firms are customizing algorithms to the needs of buy-side firms, making them better at reacting to market conditions and, ultimately, more like humans. By Steve Dew-Jones
Interactive Data Expands RMDS Handler Coverage
Support for more data fields will allow clients to use IDC data more widely across RMDS data platforms
Compliance, Common Sense and Condemnation
Refreshingly open and practical conversations were, for me, the key take away from this year’s European Trading Architecture Summit (ETAS).
Equity Trustees Joins Calastone Network for Order Routing
Australian fund manager Equity Trustees (EQT) has signed up to Calastone's cross-border transaction network for order routing services.
Rai Expands Network Monitoring Tool
Broader protocol support will help firms monitor and avoid unusual multicast message activity.