The US current account deficit widened to a record USD 187.9 billion from October through December, as Americans bought more imports. The deficit, the broadest meas
Luminex Trading & Analytics has launched Luminex 2.0, a new user interface for its buy side-only trading venue. Luminex says the enhancements represent a significant upgrade to the platform and were developed in consultation with clients to simplify workflows and
Rob Edwards of HedgeStart Partners LLP provides a snapshot of the key features in the UK Chancellor’s Budget for 2005/06 Perhaps even more so than before, the level
NYSE Euronext has launched a London-based securities market, NYSE Euronext London, aimed at attracting international issuers looking to list in London. NYSE Euronext London is complementary to NYSE Euronext’s other European securities markets and will enhance the visibility and prominence
Investment Technology Group, an agency broker and financial technology firm, has launched its range of European algorithms across three new geographies: Israel, Hungary and Poland. ITG now offers its suite of algorithms across 21 European markets. The new markets have
Eurex Repo is making a number of improvements that will give participants an enhanced product and service offering when trading repo. Starting 23 May, Eurex Repo pa
Computer Design’s Financial Portfolio Management System (FPM) now provides modular and integrated functions for the management and admin of hedge funds. According t
Fortis Prime Fund Solutions has appointed Andrew Collins as head of European client relationship management. Collins, who previously worked as manager in the inves
Markit Dividends and Index Management (formerly DaDD), will include Euronext’s newly extended range of indices in its service. Euronext’s enhanced index information
Fortis bank has launched a web-based version of its inquiry, compliance and reporting tool, Asset Monitor, offering users superior speed and functionality. The int
