NYSE Euronext has received approval in principle from the Financial Services Authority to launch NYSE Liffe Clearing, its central clearing counterparty for its London derivatives market
TriOptima, an infrastructure service that lowers costs and mitigates risk in OTC derivatives markets, has launched triCalculate IM Analytics, which provides crucial insight into the options for initial margin (IM) calculation, helps with the identification and prioritisation of in-scope counterparties
AcadiaSoft Inc, a provider of margin automation solutions worldwide, and risk analytics firm Quaternion Risk Management have formed a partnership to provide risk services for firms subject to initial margining requirements for non-centrally-cleared derivatives. The initiative couples AcadiaSoft’s proven capabilities
Interactive Brokers is to give investors access to independent research provider CFRA’s ETF, and mutual fund research through the Investors’ Marketplace platform. CFRA provides research on more than 1,400 ETFs and 22,000 mutual fund share classes, and its analytical team
Swiss private bank Falcon has introduced direct transfers of selected cryptocurrencies for both private and institutional clients. With immediate effect, Falcon clients can directly transfer cryptocurrencies to and from segregated Falcon wallets, as well as convert them into fiat money.
Northern Trust Hedge Fund Services (NTHFS) has been appointed as fund administrator for ExodusPoint Capital Management. NTHFS will provide fund administration, risk services and liquidity solutions for the New York-based multi-manager platform, with portfolio management teams investing more than USD8
Crescent Crypto Asset Management, a cryptocurrency index fund manager led by Goldman Sachs alumni, has completed its Series A financing and launched its offshore Cayman fund. FBG Capital led the fundraising round with its investment into Crescent, bringing invaluable connections
Mosaic Smart Data (Mosaic), the FICC data analytics company, has added real-time analytics for interest rate swaps to its MSX platform. Live in one of the world’s largest banks, MSX now provides real-time analytics for swaps denominated in US dollar,
JTC Group’s funds arm has invested in an IT platform, FrontInvest, to bolster its capabilities in the funds sector. The platform, provided by eFront, follows best practice processes and systems and helps to ensure that JTC Group can fulfil regulatory,
Euronext has acquired approximately 8 per cent of additional interest in FastMatch, a global FX spot market operator, operating as a Euronext company since August 2017. In combination with the stake in the Company that Euronext acquired in August
