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Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation sets out funding plan

29 July 2014 | 730 views | 0

At the inaugural Board meeting of the Global Legal Entity Foundation (GLEIF), the Board took a key decision on the implementation of one of the Financial Stability Board's (FSB) recommendations for the Global Legal Entity Identifier System (GLEIS).

CFTC extends designation of DTCC-Swift as LEI provider

29 July 2014 | 570 views | 0

In order to further the smooth transition to a global system of legal entity identification, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Commission) issued an Amended and Restated Order on July 22, 2014, extending the designation of the utility operated by DTCC-Swift as the provider of legal entity identifiers, or LEIs, pursuant to the Commission's swap data recordkeeping and reporting rules.

Nasdaq OMX Clearing picks BNY Mellon for US Treasury clearing and custody

28 July 2014 | 915 views | 0

BNY Mellon, a global leader in investment management and investment services, has been appointed by NASDAQ OMX Clearing to provide EMIR (European Market Infrastructure Regulation) compliant clearing and custody services for US Treasuries within the NASDAQ OMX Group's new European clearing business.

Bank J.Van Breda & C° selects ABN Amro for OTC derivatives clearing

23 July 2014 | 686 views | 0

Belgium's Bank J.Van Breda & C° has selected ABN AMRO Clearing as its general clearing counterparty for OTC derivatives transactions including interest rate swaps (IRS), ahead of new European Markets Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR) obligations requiring centralised clearing of these transactions.

Omgeo partners UnaVista to bolster matching of synthetic equity swaps

23 July 2014 | 538 views | 0

Omgeo, the global standard for institutional post-trade efficiency, today announced a partnership with London Stock Exchange Group's (LSEG) UnaVista to support tri-party matching of synthetic equity swaps between executing brokers, prime brokers and investment managers.

Clearstream and Deutsche Bank team on customised triparty collateral management system

22 July 2014 | 1100 views | 0

Clearstream and Deutsche Bank have signed an agreement to develop a customised triparty collateral management solution that Deutsche Bank can offer to its customers.

Intl FCStone adopts Duco Cube hosted reconciliation tech

18 July 2014 | 1075 views | 0

Duco today announced that INTL FCStone Ltd., part of INTL FCStone Inc., the global commodity trading, foreign exchange, asset management and treasury services firm, has adopted Duco Cube as the hosted reconciliation solution for its exchange traded derivatives and LME business units.

Notenstein Private Bank chooses SimCorp Dimension

17 July 2014 | 742 views | 0

SimCorp, a leading provider of Investment management solutions and services for the global financial services industry, today announced that Notenstein Private Bank, which has assets under management of CHF 20bn, has selected SimCorp Dimension as its new software solution for front and middle office operations.

Eam Investors goes live on Charles River data management service

17 July 2014 | 926 views | 0

Charles River , an enterprise-wide, front- and middle-office investment management solution provider, today announced that EAM Investors, LLC, is live on the Charles River Data Service for batch reference and issuer data, real-time pricing, new security setup, and the recently-offered constituent-level benchmark data.

Interactive Data advances BondEdge with fresh analytics

16 July 2014 | 1098 views | 0

Interactive Data's BondEdge Solutions, a leading provider of fixed income portfolio management software, today announced the launch of BondEdge® Advance, a Web-based tool that enables broker dealers and asset managers to easily and cost-effectively perform comprehensive fixed income analysis functions for their clients.

Post-trade shows double-digit growth but Icap YoY revenues still lagging

16 July 2014 | 1040 views | 0

ICAP plc (IAP.L), a leading markets operator and provider of post trade risk mitigation and information services, is issuing this Interim Management Statement in relation to the period from 1 April 2014 to 15 July 2014.

GFI goes live with Torstone Inferno reconciliation tech

16 July 2014 | 503 views | 0

Torstone Technology has announced that its latest new client, GFI Group - a global OTC and listed markets intermediary - has signed a multi-year contract for the use of Torstone's Inferno back office technology for Reconciliations.

Sydney to host Sibos 2018

16 July 2014 | 1128 views | 0

Sydney's position as a leading global professional services hub was confirmed today with Deputy Premier and Minister for Trade and Investment Andrew Stoner announcing that the harbour city will host the largest and most influential financial conference in the world, Sibos 2018.

Sifma proposes equity market shakeup

15 July 2014 | 880 views | 0

SIFMA today published a set of recommendations on equity market structure for enhancing fairness, stability and transparency in the U.S. stock market.

Bats Chi-X Europe extends interoperable clearing to ETFs and ETPs

14 July 2014 | 843 views | 0

Bats Chi-X Europe, Europe's leading stock exchange, has extended interoperable clearing to include exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and exchange-traded products (ETPs), as it continues its campaign to address inefficiencies in the European market so as to increase participation and liquidity for all investors and traders.

Esma seeks views on draft standards for central clearing of OTC derivatives

11 July 2014 | 1564 views | 0

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has launched a first round of consultations to prepare for central clearing of OTC derivatives within the European Union.

Pierpont Securities signs for SunGard Loanet

08 July 2014 | 870 views | 0

Pierpont Securities LLC (Member FINRA, SIPC), a specialized fixed income financial services firm serving middle market and institutional investors, has selected SunGard's Loanet to help manage its expanding securities finance operations, including trading, inventory management, accounting and settlement.

Kynetix launches trade exceptions software for LME Clear go-live

08 July 2014 | 838 views | 0

Kynetix, a leading provider of data matching, reconciliation and exception management solutions for firms dealing in exchange-traded and OTC derivatives, today announced the launch of their new trade exceptions software for members clearing through LME Clear.

Chi-X Canada to use TickSmith Big Data platform

08 July 2014 | 745 views | 0

kSmith announced today that Chi-X Canada ATS Limited has selected its Big Data Platform to manage and distribute Chi-X Canada and CX2 historical market data through its web portal.

GoldenSource upgrades platform to provide centralised entity master

02 July 2014 | 806 views | 0

GoldenSource, a leading independent provider of Enterprise Data Management (EDM) solutions to the securities and investment industry, has enhanced its EDM platform to meet the industry requirement for a single, centralized entity master.