OTAS Technologies Partners with ExtractAlpha to Provide Enhanced Trading Factor Analytics
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Trading Systems
OTAS Technologies (OTAS), a specialist provider of market analytics and trader intelligence, today announced it has partnered with ExtractAlpha the independent fintech research firm to provide unique, actionable trading factor analytics. The content will be available to buy-side and sell-side clients including quants and asset managers.
45 CEOs to get together at TradeTech Asia 2016 in Singapore
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Trading Systems
Over 300 senior level trading professionals are expected to attend the 2016 edition of TradeTech Asia at the St. Regis Hotel in Singapore, held from 19th – 20th October. This year’s TradeTech Asia will host 80% new speakers, have a far greater pan-Asian focus, and will be conducted in new learning formats that will give attendees a new level of detail. There will be dedicated in-depth tracks for Heads of Trading and Heads of Trading Technology... more
Calastone Establishes Direct Connectivity with Shenzhen Securities Communications Co
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Trading Systems
Calastone, the global fund transaction network, today announced the establishment of direct connectivity with Shenzhen Securities Communications Co. (SSCC) a fully-owned subsidiary of the Shenzhen Stock Exchange. This represents another step forward in connecting China and Hong Kong investment markets to facilitate north- and southbound cross-border fund transactions.
Linedata Derivation Brings New Innovations to Market
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Trading Systems
Linedata, the global solutions provider dedicated to the investment management and credit industries, is pleased to bring to market new innovations in risk from Linedata Derivation, which provides real-time risk, analytics, and portfolio management solutions to institutional and hedge fund managers across all asset types and structures.
OpenLink Voted Top Commodity Vendor in Asia Risk 2016 Technology Rankings
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Commodity Trading Solutions
OpenLink, the global leader in trading and risk management solutions for the energy, commodities, corporate and financial services industries, today announced that it has been voted as the top technology vendor for commodities derivatives pricing and risk analytics and commodities trading systems (front to back office) in the Asia Risk 2016 Technology Rankings. The Asia Risk rankings are voted on by users of technology services for banks and... more
HSBC to Adopt SWIFT's FX Business Insights Information Service
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Trading Systems, Foreign Exchange
SWIFT announces today that HSBC is the first customer to use its new FX Business Insights information service. The new FX service from SWIFT allows its customers to continuously measure their FX business performance and make more informed strategic decisions, based on metrics derived from actual transactions rather than survey-based information.
ICE Clear Singapore Welcomes J.P. Morgan as a New Clearing Member
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Trading Systems
Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE:ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, today announced that J.P. Morgan has been approved as a clearing member for ICE Clear Singapore, effective immediately.
BNP Paribas Investment Partner Introduces its First Multi Asset Income Fund
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Trading Systems
BNP Paribas Investment Partners announces the launch of its first multi asset income fund focusing on emerging markets. Parvest Multi-Asset Income Emerging is a sub-fund of Parvest UCITS V SICAV, an open-ended investment company incorporated under Luxembourg law. The fund has been launched in response to demand from clients who are looking for alternative sources of income and wish to increase their emerging market exposure in line with emerging... more
SIX Securities Services Revealed as the Best Rated ICSD in Industry Agent Banks Survey
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Trading Systems
Today at SIBOS, SIX Securities Services was revealed to be the best rated International Central Securities Depository (ICSD), in Global Custodian’s annual Agent Banks in Major Markets Survey. The survey analyses the performance of sub-custodian agents in 27 markets globally, based on responses from the world’s largest custodian banks, broker dealers and depositories.
Broadridge Extends Global Post Trade Management Solution with Cash Management Capabilities
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Trading Systems, Treasury
Broadridge Financial Solutions, announced the extension of cash management capabilities to its industry leading Global Post Trade Management Solution (GPTM), which helps leading financial institutions optimize their use of capital across multiple asset classes and global markets. The ability of Broadridge's GPTM to drive increased operating efficiencies and agility for its clients has led to its adoption by the world's leading financial... more
Fidessa Named Trading System of the Year in FOW's Asia Awards
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Trading Systems
Fidessa group has announced that its derivatives trading platform has been named Sell-side Trading System of the Year at the FOW Awards for Asia 2016. Judged by an independent panel of industry experts from a range of disciplines across the region, these awards recognise leadership, growth and achievement in the Asian derivatives marketplace. This is the fourth year running that Fidessa's platform has been recognised in these awards as the... more
SIX Securities Services and Clearstream to Enter Into Strategic Partnership
- 7 years 12 months ago
- Trading Systems
SIX Securities Services and Clearstream today announced their intention to enter into a partnership with each other to provide services to the Swiss and European markets in the future. With European financial market infrastructures facing substantially increased costs of regulation and compliance, it has become essential for FMI’s to move towards market consolidation and rationalisation to offset these new challenges. By working together to... more
Liquidnet Makes Two Senior Hires to its European Execution & Quantitative Services Hires
- 7 years 12 months ago
- Trading Systems
Liquidnet, the global institutional trading network, announced the appointments of two senior hires to its European Execution & Quantitative Services (EQS) team. Launched in 2014, the EQS group advises Liquidnet’s buy-side Members and institutional clients on algorithmic strategies, trade analytics, and quantitative products and services.
Ancoa Accredited as a Trayport Certified Software Provider
- 7 years 12 months ago
- Trading Systems
Trayport, a leading provider of energy trading solutions to traders, brokers and exchanges worldwide, announced today that Ancoa has been successfully accredited as a Trayport Certified Software Provider (CSP). Trayport's CSP program is designed to enable third party suppliers to connect to the Trayport system in order to better support mutual clients. Trayport’s conformance testing ensures peace of mind for both the provider and clients... more
First Trust Reveals Seven New ETFs based on the Nasdaq US Smart Sector IndexesSM
- 7 years 12 months ago
- Trading Systems, Foreign Exchange
First Trust Advisors L.P., a leading exchange-traded fund (“ETF”) provider and asset manager, has launched seven new ETFs based on the Nasdaq US Smart Sector IndexesSM. The indexes, which are created and administered by Nasdaq, Inc. (“Nasdaq”), are modified factor-weighted indexes designed to provide exposure to US economic sectors. The seven funds are listed below: First Trust Nasdaq Bank ETF (Nasdaq: FTXO) First Trust Nasdaq Food &... more
