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LCH.Clearnet, EMCF Set for November Link
LONDON-European clearinghouses LCH.Clearnet Group and the European Multilateral Clearing Facility (EMCF) have inked a bilateral agreement to achieve interoperability by November of this year, according to officials.
BT Preps New Soft Turret
LONDON-Three unnamed investment banks and brokerages are pilot testing iTrader, an open-standards collaborations platform from telecommunications giant BT, which is slated for general availability by the end of the year, DWT has learned.
Instinet Adds BLX Liquidity Provider
NEW YORK-Traders looking for alternative methods to execute block trades have a new option as Pulse Trading and Instinet have linked their respective BlockCross and BLX dark liquidity pools, officials from both brokerages announced today, Oct. 5.
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Waiting for the Issuers
Industry efforts to standardize the corporate actions space are ongoing, but greater issuer involvement is now seen as a must to move ahead. Carla Mangado reports on the corporate actions discussions at Sibos 2009
Evaluated prices - The Evolution of Evaluation
The financial crisis has resulted in an increase in visits from auditors, and pressure on investors to have a comprehensive understanding of pricing of illiquid assets. Inside Reference Data gathered leading industry professionals to discuss credible…
Lands of Opportunities
In September, when industry professionals flocked in their thousands to Hong Kong for Sibos 2009, all eyes were on Asia. Carla Mangado explores the approach to data management in the region
A Fine Climate
The reference data community has long been under pressure from ryegulators, but there has been a lack of sizeable fines for failure to meet data requirements. This is now changing. Tine Thoresen discovers that the market can expect to see increased…
American Century ditches legacy back-end for SimCorp
American Century Investments, the $78 billion Missouri-based investment and mutual fund manager, has begun implementation of SimCorp Dimension in an effort to enhance the middle- and back-office operations of its institutional business.
Markit and DTCC unveil MarkitSERV
Markit and the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) have launched MarkitSERV, a new company that combines the two organisations' electronic trade-confirmation and workflow platforms to provide a single gateway for over-the-counter (OTC)…