Deutsche Bank, XTX and Saxo Bank go live on Cobalt FX post-trade infrastructure
- 5 years 8 months ago
- Trading Systems, Infrastructure
Cobalt, the foreign exchange (FX) infrastructure based on shared ledger and high-performance technology, is now live with Deutsche Bank, XTX Markets and Saxo Bank. Cobalt has been developed to re-engineer post trade FX infrastructure and processes. Its automated technology matches all versions of a trade into a single ‘trusted copy’, freeing up post trade resources from multiple layers of reconciliation and cost; generating one immutable data... more
Murex Extends Connectivity to B-PIPE on AWS
- 5 years 8 months ago
- Trading Systems, Risk Management
Murex, the global leader in trading, risk and processing solutions for capital markets, is pleased to announce that its flexible MX.3 platform can now be connected with the Bloomberg Market Data Feed (B-PIPE) hosted on AWS in a matter of minutes. This latest innovation will provide Murex customers, who also use B-PIPE, with easy and quick access to Bloomberg’s reliable market data to configure, test and run MX.3.
Wai Kin Chan joins BidFX as Head of Asia Pacific
- 5 years 8 months ago
- Trading Systems, People Moves
BidFX is proud to announce and welcome Wai Kin Chan as the Company’s new Head of Asia Pacific. Wai Kin will be responsible for sales team leadership, driving sales growth in the region as well as general management responsibilities across Asia Pacific.
SMBC Nikko London replaces Bloomberg SSEOMS with Itiviti’s multi-asset OMS platform
- 5 years 9 months ago
- Trading Systems
Itiviti, a leading technology, and service provider to financial institutions worldwide, today announced that SMBC Nikko London Capital Markets, a full scope IFPRU investment firm, has successfully replaced Bloomberg’s SSEOMS platform with Itiviti’s multi-asset OMS for high touch trading in London and extended its offering using Itiviti’s Middle Office solution.
BidFX Liquidity Offering Keeps Growing, Adds Jump Liquidity
- 5 years 9 months ago
- Trading Systems
BidFX, an industry leading EMS designed for the 5 trillion daily FX market, is pleased to announce that Jump Liquidity, one of the world’s leading proprietary trading firms, providing bespoke liquidity to counterparties, has joined BidFX as their newest liquidity provider. BidFX CRO, John McGrath, commented, “With the rapid expansion of BidFX we are happy to see Jump Liquidity join our EMS in response to high client demand. Their tailored... more
Goldman Sachs selects QuantHouse to accelerate market data distribution from its SIGMA X MTF European platform
- 5 years 9 months ago
- Trading Systems
QuantHouse, the global provider of end-to-end systematic trading solutions including innovative market data services, algo trading platform and infrastructure products and part of Iress (IRE.ASX), today announced that Goldman Sachs’ SIGMA X MTF market data will be readily accessible from within the QuantHouse API Ecosystem store.
DriveWealth Brings New Talent to Executive Team
- 5 years 9 months ago
- Trading Systems
DriveWealth Holdings, Inc., a leader in global digital trading technology, announced the further strengthening of its executive team, naming Ryan Burke to the role of Chief Information Officer of its subsidiary DriveWealth Technologies. Burke has more than 16 years of senior operations, brokerage and risk experience in the equities and capital markets sector.
Credit Suisse selects Torstone's post-trade processing platform Inferno
- 5 years 9 months ago
- Trading Systems
Torstone Technology, a leading provider of post-trade securities and derivatives processing, today announces that Credit Suisse Securities (Canada) Inc. has selected its award-winning post-trade processing platform, Inferno, to replace the firm’s existing third party outsourced platform and service.
DTCC and Accenture Unveil Governance Operating Model to Manage Risks and Promote Safety Across Distributed Ledger Technology Landscape
- 5 years 9 months ago
- Trading Systems, Consultancy
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, and Accenture(NYSE: ACN), a leading global professional services company, today published a white paper, Governing DLT Networks, introducing a DLT governance operating model to manage risks and consequences of an evolving DLT landscape, to ensure the safety and soundness
trueDigital rebrands as Tassat, reflecting the growth and evolution of the company within the institutional digital asset market
- 5 years 9 months ago
- Trading Systems, Asset Management
trueDigital, the global financial technology company which has quietly been building out an end to end digital asset trading and settlement ecosystem for the traditional and digital asset markets, has announced that it has rebranded as Tassat. The new brand better represents the company’s values, and its focused, pragmatic and client-centric approach to delivering institutional-grade and compliant technologies.
Divido expands to France
- 5 years 9 months ago
- Trading Systems, Platform Technology
Divido, the white-label platform for point-of-purchase finance which is licensed by retailers, lenders and payment intermediaries, today officially announces it is now processing transactions in the French market, announcing new clients and the opening of its new office in Paris as it ramps up activity in the region. Multinational retailers chose Divido to reach 234 million customers via one integration
AlgoTrader Partners With Avaloq To Build A Global Digital Asset Management Ecosystem
- 5 years 9 months ago
- Trading Systems, Asset Management
Two leading Fintech companies join forces to solve complex problems encountered by the financial industry through a wide range of high-quality services in building a global digital asset management ecosystem.
Maybank selects Iress’ ViewPoint to drive continued growth in online trading services across Asia
- 5 years 9 months ago
- Trading Systems
Technology company Iress today announced that Maybank Kim Eng will provide Iress’ online trading and market data software, ViewPoint, to its online trading community. Maybank Kim Eng is the investment banking arm of Maybank. ViewPoint will be rolled out progressively to clients across Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam.
Worst-case scenario for financial products and software: The Johnson Brexit
- 5 years 9 months ago
- Trading Systems, Payments
London is still considered as Europe’s largest financial centre; 90 percent of all derivatives traded in euros are transacted in the British capital. This can change with the new Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who ranks as Brexit hardliner. “With Brexit, the European financial industry is facing the biggest transformation since the construction of the EU.
Plato Partnership to sponsor three more years of AIR Summit London
- 5 years 9 months ago
- Trading Systems
Plato Partnership announced today that it will be extending sponsorship for a further three annual London-based AIR Summit events. Initially launched in 2014 in the United States, AIR Summit provides a forum for up-and-coming fintech firms to connect and demonstrate their products to investment managers, traders and other market participants. AIR Summit - London 1.0, sponsored by Plato Partnership, was the first AIR Summit event that took place... more
