CameronTec has integrated its FIX platform with the Object Trading’s global DMA platform for equity, derivative and FX markets. As sell-side firms wrestle with the opposing requirements to reduce business cost and complexity without diminishing client service, they increasingly look
Institutional equity derivatives broker Macro Risk Advisors has launched Macro Risk Solutions, a firm that advises clients on how to strengthen investment portfolios through periods of market uncertainty. Using a research process focused on global risk analysis, and leveraging expertise
GFI Group, a global OTC and listed markets intermediary, has signed a multi-year contract for the use of Torstone Technology’s Inferno back office technology for Reconciliations. GFI has chosen Torstone’s back office software to improve business agility, management control (given
London-based alternative asset manager BlueCrest Capital Management has implemented the Algo Risk Service, an outsourced portfolio construction and risk management service from Algorithmic
Private financial cloud provider Options has partnered with Orchestrade Financial Systems to deploy its fully integrated position keeping, operations and risk management software to the Options platform. The partnership sees the IaaS provider offer clients a flexible, fully managed and
Hedge fund administrator OpHedge Investment Services has named lawyer Scott Gyllensten, most recently head of operational risk for the Americas with Royal Bank of Scotland’s global banking
Castle Hall Alternatives, an operational due diligence specialist focused on hedge funds, private equity funds and long-only funds, has teamed up with ReportLab to launch the OpsDiligence platform. The hosted platform provides clients with access to a detailed live database
Euronext has launched weekly expiry dates on its CAC40 and AEX future contracts. The initiative, the first of its kind in Europe, complements the existing offer where futures contracts expire on a monthly or quarterly basis. The shorter expiry period
The Fidessa group, a provider of multi-asset trading systems, market data and global connectivity solutions, has announced the addition of connectivity to Instinet’s KoreaCross, the Korean
Total volume in equity derivatives futures and options registered through NYSE Liffe’s Bclear OTC wholesale service has passed the 500 million milestone.
