Exabel, a data and analytics platform for investment teams, has partnered with Helios to deliver a curated insights service for hedge funds and asset managers. The insights platform, Comprehend: Composites, will be based on Helios’s powerful acoustic analysis technology.  This brand new offering is built from quantitative dataset that Helios has pioneered for the investment community.   With Comprehend: Composites there are now easy-to-navigate dashboards, immediate price forecasts and additional earnings intelligence capabilities that can only be found through the tone of voice. Joining forces with Exabel provides alternative data vendors with a value-added pres entation and monitoring layer and is

CME Group is proposing to convert Eurodollar futures and options open interest into corresponding SOFR contracts on 14 April, 2023, under the company’s previously adopted fallbacks plan. 

Genesis Global, a low-code application development platform purpose-built for financial markets organisations, has opened a new office in Bengaluru, India. The new office is the latest core technology development centre for Genesis, joining London, New York, Miami, Charlotte, São Paulo, Dublin and Leeds.  The Bengaluru team will be instrumental in the global expansion of the Genesis low-code software development platform and will also provide additional world-class support to clients in the APAC region.     Genesis has plans to grow the Bengaluru team to 25 by the end of 2022. Roles in the region include software developers, technology architects, business analysts, product

Linedata (Euronext Paris: LIN), a global provider of asset management and credit technology, data and services, has launched an optimised version of its Linedata Navquest fund monitoring solution.  

Bitfinex, a state-of-the-art digital token trading platform, will be supporting the Ethereum Merge enabling customers to enjoy a seamless transition as Ethereum undergoes its most significant software upgrade to date.

Aquis Exchange, the pan-European large and mid-cap equities trading arm of Aquis Exchange, has launched a European dark trading venue, the Aquis Matching Pool (AMP) EU. This marks the expansion of Aquis Exchange’s dark trading service, which was previously only available as a UK venue, and complements its existing suite of cost-effective, low market-impact order books and trading services. It is anticipated that this will result in increased trading flow, market share and subsequent revenue for the MTF business. Furthermore, Aquis Exchange anticipates completion of the migration of its existing UK dark pool (UK AMP) onto its in-house technology on

Bybit, a crypto exchange in the market to offer USDC options trading, is expanding its range of crypto options to include ether (ETH) and solana (SOL) contracts. This comes after debuting its first-in-market, USDC-settled citcoin (BTC) contracts earlier this year.

New fintech Private Markets Alpha (PM Alpha) has launched an online digital platform aimed at dramatically improving access to private markets for the global wealth management industry. The business has so far raised close to £1 million through private fundraising.  PM Alpha is aiming to popularise private markets investment to a wider investment base by enabling better access for wealth managers to the best private markets managers.     The company is building a digital community of wealth managers, asset managers and private markets fund managers by supporting them with a platform which offers a full range of exclusive private

Onramp Invest, a crypto management solution providing access to crypto assets for registered investment advisors, is to join the Bosonic Network, a decentralised Financial Market Infrastructure (dFMI) business. This latest addition to Bosonic’s growing institutional client base supports the Wealth segment, providing safety and transparency for their underlying clients in digital asset markets.    The Bosonic Network connects institutional clients to leading institutional-grade Digital Asset Custodians and Liquidity Partners, enabling secure access to the digital assets markets and delivering a market leading layer-2 blockchain for payment versus payment settlement which eliminates counterparty credit and settlement risk.   By joining the

Overbond, a provider of AI analytics and trade automation solutions for the global fixed income markets, has partnered with TMX Group, an operator of global markets and provider of market data and analytic solutions, to integrate CDS FIPS settlement-layer Canadian bond data into Overbond AI fixed income trading tools and analytics. This integration directly addresses the data challenges facing Canadian asset managers when they are pricing Canadian bond portfolios, structuring and rebalancing new portfolios, and seeking to construct and use pricing and liquidity time series. The Overbond-TMX partnership gives both Overbond and CDS FIPS users access to the deepest coverage