Trading Tech
Metisq Upgrades to Charles River IMS v9
Metisq Capital, an Australian boutique equity manager, has upgraded to Version 9 of the Charles River Investment Management Solution (IMS) to expand its international equity fund management for Asia and Greater China.
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.
CIMB Securities Consolidates Asia-Pacific Operations With Fidessa
CIMB Securities, a Kuala Lumpur-based provider of execution and order management services, has expanded its use of Fidessa's software-as-a-service (SaaS) trading platform to consolidate its sell-side operations in Asia.
SLPE Selects SunGard for Fund Administration Support
SL Private Equity Fund Administration Services (SLPE), a London-based third-party administrator, has chosen SunGard's Investran to support its administration and reporting services.
CFG Gestion Taps Misys for Expanded Trading Capabilities
The asset manager, based in Casablanca, will use the Sophis Value cross-asset solution across the trading lifecycle, improving compliance, pricing, accounting, order management and NAV calculation.
Advise Reporting Tools Made Available on Abacus Private Cloud
Consensus RMS is used to file regulatory forms requiring high granularity, like Form PF.
RTS and Squared Team Up on Algo Platform
The companies are trying to attract traders who want to delve into spot FX and metals for hedging purposes.
IFSAM Taps Calastone for Order Routing
Luxembourg-headquartered fund services company IFSAM has joined Calastone's global fund transaction network for Swift connectivity to the market.
Exchange Competition Just a Veneer, Says Aquis Chief
Alasdair Haynes, CEO at the newly formed Aquis Exchange suggests there is much room for improvement within the exchange world in terms of competition and innovation.
NLX Taps TMX Atrium for Market Access
Nasdaq OMX's forthcoming London-based interest-rate derivatives (IRD) platform, NLX, has chosen TMX Atrium to provide its members with market access.
Looking Ahead to ETAS
This week sees the second annual European Trading Architecture Summit being held in London.
Thomson Reuters Ships Commodities Interactive Map on Eikon
Interactive maps show commodities supply and shipping, as well as disruptive events that could impact prices.
Update: Bloomberg Launches App Store With 45 Third-Party Apps
Apps initially available include tools from Recognia and Lucena Research, and other content and analytics providers (see story for full list).
Lucena Readies QuantDesk Launch, Preps New Modules for 2013
Upcoming additions will include new Event Studies and Back Tester modules.
CapitalVue Bows China Research Reports
New reports will provide market overviews and underlying data on Chinese capital markets, sectors and companies.