Global Markets Exchange Group Limited (GMEX) has secured approval from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to offer its Interest Rate Swap Constant Maturity Futures (IRS CMF) to US-based firms by directly accessing GMEX Exchange. Trade confirmation and clearing of
Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) is collaborating with LiquidityBook, a financial services technology company that specialises in multi-platform messaging, to expand connectivity to its CBOE PULSe trader workstation. CBOE’s PULSe trader workstation (PULSe) is an execution management system that allows
Celoxica, a provider of accelerated market data, order entry and pre-trade risk solutions for the electronic trading community, has extended its Celoxica Feed Handler and Gateway portfolio to further support Interest Rate Markets by including the BrokerTec and Nasdaq eSpeed
StatPro Group, an AIM-listed provider of cloud-based portfolio analysis and asset pricing services for the global asset management industry, has acquired the environmental, social and governance (ESG) research and index business unit (ECPI) from ECPI Group for EUR2.9 million (GBP2.6 million)
ETC Global Group, on behalf of its subsidiary companies, ETC Global Holdings, Electronic Transaction Clearing, and Electronic Transaction Clearing Canada (collectively ETC); has entered into a new financing facility which will provide up to USD68 million in committed capital. The
New York and Hong Kong-based alternative asset manager, Crystal Century Investment, is planning to expand its global platform into Japan under approval of the Japanese government’s Financial Services Agency. The company has been granted a license to provide alternative investments
LeverPoint Management, a full service Fund Administration firm, has acquired Lamplighter Financial. Lamplighter CEO, Brian Woodall, will take on a new role as Director, Business Development. “We are thrilled that Lamplighter Financial is now a part of LeverPoint,” says
Global fiduciary and administration services provider Estera has acquired Headstart, a specialist corporate and trust services business in Luxembourg. The transaction paves the way for Estera’s expansion into Luxembourg, one of world’s most important jurisdictions for funds and corporate services,
iCapital Network, a financial technology platform aiming to democratise alternative investments for high-net-worth individuals and their financial advisors, has completed its latest funding round which included participation by Morgan Stanley Investment Management. Morgan Stanley’s investment, together with investments from UBS
Tradeweb Markets, a builder and operator of global fixed income, derivatives and ETF marketplaces, has made a strategic investment in DealVector, a fixed income asset registry and communication platform. The investment aims to enhance and leverage Tradeweb’s diverse network of
