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OpenFin expands management team in London

OpenFin, a provider of HTML5 runtime technology, today announced an expansion of its global management team with two senior appointments in London.

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MiFID II delays helping firms reduce tech debt

Delays in the publication of Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) for MiFID II are having a positive side effect - incentivising financial services firms to take on major system overhauls in a bid to reduce their technology debt, claims a paper from GreySpark.

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Axioma appoints Amaury Dauge CFO

Axioma, a leading provider of innovative risk solutions for buy-side institutions, today announced the appointment of Amaury Dauge as the company’s Chief Financial Officer.

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Liquidnet bids to empower buy-side to be their own sales trader

Liquidnet, the global institutional trading network, announced today the successful global rollout (1) of Targeted Invitations, the latest advancement in Liquidnet’s mission to help the buy side source deeply hidden institutional liquidity. Initially launched in Europe late last year,

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Asset Control and MathWorks integrate for end-to-end data governance

Asset Control, the leading provider of financial data management solutions and services, and MathWorks, leading developer of mathematical computing software, announce the integration of MathWorks’ MATLAB technical computing language within AC Plus to support more robust calculation and validation of risk factor and valuation data.

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Talent trumps tech on buy-side trading desks

Increased spending on compensation in fixed income drove buy-side trading desk budgets up approximately 4% from 2014 to 2015, according to a new report, Trading Desk Optimization: Talent Trumps Tech, from Greenwich Associates.

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Rise in collateral settlement fails has huge implications - DTCC Euroclear paper

Upcoming rules for bilateral clearing of OTC derivatives that will see a major increase in the number of collateral movements between market participants could see surging operational costs become "unsustainably burdensome", warns a new whitepaper.

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LiquidityBook names Sean Sullivan chief revenue officer

LiquidityBook, a leading ASP-based provider of buy- and sell-side and OMS and FIX trading solutions, today announced the appointment of Sean Sullivan as Chief Revenue Officer.

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Thomson Reuters introduces FX Monitor in Eikon Messenger

Keeping in touch with the rapidly changing and time-sensitive foreign exchange markets can pose significant challenges for corporate treasurers as they manage their ongoing cash management needs.

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Thomson Reuters expands scope of commodities supply chain analysis in Eikon

Thomson Reuters has expanded the commodities supply chain insight on its financial markets desktop Thomson Reuters Eikon to include the physical movement of agricultural commodities and liquefied natural gas (LNG).

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Rimes appoints former MSCI COO David Brierwood as board member

Rimes, the leading provider of managed data services for the buy-side, today announced David Brierwood as its newest board member.

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Thomson Reuters integrates Zawya Financial products into Eikon

As Middle Eastern economies continue their rapid development, investors increasingly need access to high quality content and data about markets in the region.

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Thomson Reuters creates new Eikon app for buy-side equities traders

Thomson Reuters has created a new dashboard in Eikon tailored specifically to the needs of buy-side equities traders.

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Capital markets facing reference data challenges

More than two thirds of capital markets firms say that data quality is hitting costs and driving them to look into replacing siloed data management systems, according to a survey from Accenture and Greenwich Associates.

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Rimes adds adds new data source from S&P Dow Jones Indices

Rimes, the leading provider of managed data services for the buy-side, today announced it has added the S&P 500 Bond Index to its data sources from S&P Dow Jones Indices.

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Rimes adds ChinaBond as latest data partner

Rimes, the leading provider of managed data services for the buy-side, today announced it has added ChinaBond to its catalogue of more than 150 data partners.

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Financial Synergy Acruity to be introduced to Pillar Administration

Industry leading superannuation and investment software provider, Financial Synergy announces its largest Third Party Administrator (TPA) implementation with Pillar Administration (Pillar).

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Buy-side still reliant on manual process for complex derivatives - report

Almost half of asset managers are still reliant on costly manual processes to manage complex derivatives creating a dangerous level of operational risk according to a report from buy-side systems vendor SimCorp.

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Markit reveals FX trade confirmation service

Markit (Nasdaq: MRKT), a leading global provider of financial information services, today announced the launch of its FX trade confirmation service.

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PE fund for African and Asian fintech startups raises $150m

A London-based private equity firm, Apis Partners, has raised $157 million for a new fund focused on fintech startups in Africa and South Asia.