Trading Tech
MarkitSERV Teams with Swift for OTC FX Clearing
Clients gain access to multiple CCPs through partnership.
Finnish Insurers Implement SimCorp's Dimension
Fennia Mutual Insurance Company and Fennia Life using Dimension platform for increased efficiency and reduced operational risk.
Banco León Implements SunGard's Ambit Software
Treasury platform designed to mitigate risk and streamline operations.
SWIFT Launches Sanctions Screening Alerts
Centralized alert service to ease regulatory compliance.
Thai Broker Live with SunGard’s Valdi Platform
SunGard's Valdi platform will allow KT ZMICO Securities to merge its trading activities onto a single screen.
Interactive Data Provides On-demand Access To Corporate Actions Data
A new web services application programmable interface will enable Interactive Data's clients to access its corporate actions data as they require it
Selerity and Lime Brokerage Partner for Event-Driven Platform
Selerity's data to be integrated into trading software.
Asia-Pacific Tour Diary 2
The impetus for the Australian Securities Exchange's corporate actions improvements does not come completely from within, finds Inside Reference Data editor Michael Shashoua, reporting on Asia-Pacific developments from the region
Abel Noser Releases FX TCA
The offering comes in response to lawsuits accusing custodian banks of overcharging on FX transactions.
Thomson Reuters Introduces Model for Assessing Credit Risk
The StarMine SmartRatios model uses predictive estimates to assess the health of 35,000 publicly traded companies.
Egyptian Bank Chooses ITS Ethix-Financial Solutions
Faisal Islamic Bank selects ITS technology to fuel expansion plans in Egypt.
SunGard Global Network to Distribute Peru Exchange Data
SunGard's Global Network delivers real-time market data and multi-asset class historical data.
MFX Trading Employs Orc for Market Making
Orc's Market Maker is designed specifically for options market making.
StreamBase Launches LiveView 1.0
LiveView version 1.0 provides active query function.
LSE Links to Marco Polo for Emerging Market Access
Through the LSE's FIX Gateway traders will gain access to over 50 global emerging markets across Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia.
Accuity Adds Anti-Bribery, Corruption Screening to Compliance Offering
New functionality reflects more FCPA enforcement and stronger requirements in new UK Bribery Act.
LSE's LCH.Clearnet Offer Closes
A total acceptance of 71.52 percent was recorded, with the LSE due to scale back certain orders to hold 60 percent of the total LCH.Clearnet issued share capital.
Australian Exchange Plans Corporate Actions Processing Improvements
The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) will launch a straight-through processing template for corporate actions in the first half of 2013, incorporating ISO and FIX standards
Equinix Plans Zurich Data Center
Also expands existing GV2 facility in Geneva.
Algos Made Faster: MathWorks and TT Build in Direct Exchange API
Signaling a trend in HFT software development, MathWorks and Trading Technologies introduce a newly built API connection for direct access to TT's exchanges and real-time data for algo back-testing.