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TruePTS processes first buy-side trades with JPM and Citadel

truePTS, the automated trade processing platform for derivatives, has processed its first buy-side trades with J.P. Morgan and Citadel, as demand grows across the industry for a fully-integrated allocation and validation platform.

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StatPro signs cloud conversion deal with fund administrator

StatPro Group plc, ("StatPro", "the Group", AIM: SOG), the AIM listed provider of cloud-based portfolio analytics and asset pricing services for the global asset management industry, has signed a multi-year cloud conversion and extension contract from StatPro Seven to StatPro Revolution with a top 10 global fund administrator, which has over $1.5 trillion funds under administration.

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Angelo, Gordon & Co selects Intapp for terms automation

Intapp, a leading provider of business applications and services for professional services firms, today announced that Angelo, Gordon & Co., a $28 billion alternative investment firm, has selected Intapp Terms to track and manage side letters, limited partnership agreements (LPAs) and other investor contracts.

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Fidessa names new bidders

The last minute entrants into the bidding war for UK technology provider Fidessa have been named as financial technology firm Ion Investment Group and the US financial services group SS&C Technologies.

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Finbourne to work with investment managers on shared data utility

Asset management tech startup Finbourne is collaborating with five financial institutions to help build a shared cloud-based investment management platform that can replace existing in-house software and hardware.

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Metropole Gestion overhauls front and middle office with SimCorp

SimCorp, a leading provider of investment management solutions and services to the global financial services industry, today announced that METROPOLE Gestion has selected SimCorp Dimension to streamline its front and middle office operations.

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Luminex upgrades block trading platform

Luminex Trading & Analytics LLC, a buy side-owned trading venue delivering efficient, low-cost block executions, has added a conditional order type to its unique, buy side-only alternative trading system (ATS).

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Twenty First Capital selects Profile's Axia to run asset management operations

Profile Software, an international financial solutions provider, announced today the selection of its Axia system by Twenty First Capital, an independent asset management company with operations in France, United Kingdom and Luxembourg, to automate their fund management and private portfolio management processes using a single platform.

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Smartkarma expands to North America

Smartkarma, Asia’s largest provider of independent investment research, today announced the opening of its New York City office, headed by 30-year industry veteran Warren Yeh.

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Goldman Sachs leads $38m Visible Alpha funding round

Investment research technology firm Visible Alpha has expanded its roster of big Wall Street name backers and set its sights on MiFID-led European growth after closing a $38 million funding round led by Goldman Sachs.

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SETL goes live with blockchain funds platform

SETL, a blockchain-based settlement system for the investment funds industry, has gone live with its pan-European funds record keeping platform IZNES having successfully processed its first transactions.

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ESMA delays MiFID II rules on dark pool caps

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has delayed the introduction of new rules on dark pool trading, a key part of its MiFID II initiative.

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GoldenSource ships Nexus data management framework for buy-side institutions

GoldenSource has announced the launch of its new GoldenSource Nexus data management solution that enables buy-side institutions to remove long-standing IT administration headaches.

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Alphametry tackles buy-side research management challenge

Global investment research platform Alphametry today launches a comprehensive research management solution for the buy-side. Alphametry Investor will provide all asset managers, regardless of their size, with the benefits of a powerful, cloud-based solution enabling them to manage all their research with meaningful analytics, with the added advantage of complying with the new unbundling rules.

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Institutional investors unhappy with tick size pilots

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission should consider ending the failed Tick-Size Pilot in small-cap stocks early to free up time and resources for other experiments in equity market regulation, such as the proposed Access Fee Pilot Program, stock exchange “speed-bumps” and reforms or even the removal of the Order Protection Rule (OPR).

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FCA rolls out Asset Management Authorisation Hub

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today launched its new asset management authorisation hub.

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Artificial Intelligence Bank-in-Messenger raises $1million from IIDF and private investors

The very first “Bank-in-Messenger”- TalkBank.io has raised $1million in seed investments with a company valuation of $6.1million. IIDF and 7 private investors, including Mark Malinovsky (kuponator.ru) have funded the start up.

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Sapient Global Markets seeks Seismic shift in buy side sales

Sapient Global Markets, a leading global provider of business technology and consulting services for the financial and commodity markets, today announced enhancements to its Client Connect platform, collaborating with marketing and sales enablement leader Seismic under the Seismic Partner Edge program.

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State Street launches growth readiness indicator

As part of the publication of its latest study, A New Climate for Growth: Cultivating Asset Intelligence to Thrive1, State Street Corporation (NYSE: STT) today announced the launch of a new Growth Readiness benchmarking tool that enables users to measure their preparedness for future growth against their peers.

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Trade Informatics unveils peer analysis tool

Trade Informatics, a leading provider of quantitative analytics and systematic trading solutions to institutional asset managers, is pleased to announce the release of the latest addition to its product suite: Peer Analysis.