Haitong International Securities Group has successfully gone live with GBST Holdings’ Syn~ capital markets platform to create a new institutional middle-office solution that the firm says is now a key component of its business expansion. According to Haitong, due to rapidly
Interactive Data, a provider of financial market data and analytics has added normalised swap data from the four principal Swap Data Repositories (SDRs) to its Consolidated Feed. Dodd-Frank and EMIR rules require that certain trades of credit, interest rates, commodities
Eurex is now offering its Trade Entry Services (TES) for customers based in the US. Eurex’s TES enable trading participants to enter off-book transactions into the Eurex system, which allows them to benefit from the flexibility of customised trading and
FIX Trading Community is opening its technical standards process to software developers throughout the financial industry. A standard, complete modern high performance interface for venues will promote fairness, lower costs, and should lead to quality and reliability improvements. An open
The Singapore Exchange (SGX) is to launch SGX-listed FX block futures on EBS BrokerTec’s FX central limit order book (CLOB), EBS Market, a primary venue for e-traded currencies. The strategic collaboration between EBS BrokerTec and SGX announced in January 2015
BGC Partners, and its majority-owned division, GFI Group – a provider of trading technologies and support services to the global OTC and listed markets – are to sell GFI’s Trayport business to Intercontinental Exchange for USD650 million. Howard W Lutnick
US bank-owned prime brokerages are reasserting their influence and stealing a march on their European competitors as the financial industry adjusts to regulatory demands; in particular Basel 3 regulation, which introduces rules on capital ratios and is scheduled to come
The hedge fund industry is dominated by men, with women and minorities controlling only a small fraction of US-based assets.Some financial observers say fixing this gender imbalance is long overdue. They bolster their argument with data showing hedge funds run
The European Energy Exchange (EEX) plans to launch cash-settled Gas Futures on the European Gas Spot Index (EGSI) as well as associated cash-settled Spark Spreads within the first quarter of 2021.Financial Gas Futures will be listed on the Dutch, Austrian
Buy-side derivatives market participants are now able to fully outsource their entire non-cleared margin workflow, via the market’s first end-to-end collateral solution developed by BNY Mellon.Read the full story at Institutional Asset Manager…
