News Archive

February 19, 2008

NYSE Euronext capitalises on IVRS acquisition by launching valuation service

Exchange group NYSE Euronext has launched Prime Source, an independent valuation service. read more>

February 19, 2008

GL Trade to distribute Nexfi’s PMS and buy stake in company

Financial software provider GL Trade has signed an exclusive deal to distribute fellow technology firm Nexfi’s Multi Asset Portfolio Management System internationally. read more>

February 18, 2008

HKEx sets date for derivative systems upgrade

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) plans to upgrade the software for its derivative trading and clearing and settlement systems on 3 March 2008. read more>

February 18, 2008

Nasdaq moves closer to OMX acquisition

Shareholders in Nordic exchange group OMX have accepted Borse Dubai’s offer to buy 68.6% of OMX, bringing its total ownership to 97.6%. This in turn will allow Borse Dubai to sell OMX to US stock exchange group Nasdaq, which will form the Nasdaq OMX Group. read more>

February 18, 2008

Thomson Financial launches settlements solution

Thomson Financial, an information, news and technology provider, has launched Thomson PORTIA Settlements Solution, a complete end-to end platform that Thomson says allows institutional asset managers to execute a seamless process from trade execution and reconciliation to portfolio accounting and management. read more>

February 15, 2008

Turquoise to start testing trading platform

Turquoise to start testing trading platform

Turquoise, the multi-lateral trading facility established by nine leading European investment banks, has chosen AppLabs, an independent testing, quality management and certification company, to check that Turquoise’s trading platform is fit for purpose. read more>

February 15, 2008

NYSE Euronext to buy 5% stake in India’s Multi Commodity Exchange

NYSE Euronext has signed an agreement to acquire a 5% shareholding in the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), India’s leading commodity marketplace, subject to certain conditions. read more>

February 15, 2008

Structural Wealth to use Charles River IMS

Structural Wealth Management has selected Charles River Investment Management System (Charles River IMS) to consolidate its portfolio management, trading and compliance operations on one platform and support real-time electronic trading through FIX. read more>

February 15, 2008

BIDS Trading appoints senior managing director

BIDS Trading, an alternative trading system (ATS) for the US equity block trading market, has named Marybeth Shay as senior managing director, sales and marketing. read more>

February 13, 2008

ICAP enhances EBS Spot FX trading platform

ICAP, an inter-dealer broker, has announced that it has completed the most recent phase of enhancements to its EBS Spot FX electronic trading platform. read more>