Charles River Development has partnered with OTAS Technologies and incorporated OTAS’s global equity trading analytics in the Charles River Investment Management Solution (Charles River IMS). The partnership makes OTAS’s trade analytics available as a separately licensed add-in to Charles River’s portfolio management workspace and combined order and execution management system (OEMS).

Imperial Capital Group, LLC ("Imperial Capital") announced today the hiring of Jonathan Glionna and Scott Marchakitus, two seasoned credit analysts who will join the firm's credit sales & trading analysis team designed to create global trading ideas for its institutional investors.  Glionna joins the financials analysis team in NY covering global banks, insurance and financials while Marchakitus joins the high-grade sales and trading analysis team also in NY to cover investment grade and cross over corporate credits.

Simudyne, the artificial intelligence-powered simulation platform, today announced that it has entered into a strategic relationship with Barclays. The arrangement will accelerate the delivery of identified proofs of concept using Simudyne’s AI technology to simulate complex worlds and models, as a means of better managing risk.

The contract is the culmination of Simudyne’s participation on the Barclays Accelerator, powered by Techstars. Simudyne’s CEO Justin Lyon, presented the company to over 250 partners, Banks and VC Funds on Demo Day 3 May 2017. 

We all want to be financially responsible. However, for many people, dealing with finances is a chore best left for tomorrow. With summer coming and daylight hours expanding, there will be endless temptation to spend. Lee Murphy, owner of accountancy software Pandle, discusses 10 ways in which you’re being financially irresponsible, and how you can turn things around.  

Huddlestock Limited, in London, is doing a carve-out and acquiring all IPR from Islero AS, a Norwegian Fintech company. Islero established in 2015 in Trondheim, was became enrolled in Innovation Norway’s Tech City Accelerator in 2016, and was subsequently part of Level39.

Ipreo, a leading global provider of workflow solutions and market intelligence to financial services and corporate professionals, announced that it has hired Stephen Grady as Managing Director, Head of Market Structure and Strategy. 

To support the growing need for cross-border payment efficiency and flexibility, Transpay has enhanced its B2B/B2P currency capabilities to support the global operations of its enterprise clients.

Dash, the rising alternative to bitcoin, is now live on Panamanian-based broker and wallet Coinapult, allowing individuals and businesses to easily and instantly buy and sell the digital asset against 20 national currencies. 

MarketInvoice, the world’s largest peer-to-peer online invoice finance marketplace, has joined the UK FinTech Financial Crime Exchange (FFE), a joint initiative by think tank RUSI and risk consultancy FINTRAIL, launched today.