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Canada's online investors turn to social media

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Canada's online investors turn to social media

Canada's online investors are increasingly turning to social media platforms such as Twitter and Facebook to help them make decisions, according to research commissioned by BMO InvestorLine.

Twitter-based hedge fund launches

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Twitter-based hedge fund launches

London-based Derwent Capital Markets has launched its £25 million social media-based hedge fund, using Twitter to gauge market sentiment.

Thomson Reuters integrates StreamBase CEP tech with Elektron

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Thomson Reuters integrates StreamBase CEP tech with Elektron

Thomson Reuters is to integrate complex event processing (CEP) technology from StreamBase with its Elektron data distribution network.

Nasdaq OMX and ICE abandon Nyse Euronext bid over DoJ concerns

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Nasdaq OMX and ICE abandon Nyse Euronext bid over DoJ concerns

Nasdaq OMX and and IntercontinentalExchange (ICE) have dropped their takeover offer for Nyse Euronext after regulators made clear the deal would not clear antitrust hurdles.

Conde to step down from helm of SunGard

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Conde to step down from helm of SunGard

SunGard's long-standing chief executive officer Cristobal Conde is to step down from the post later this month, ending a 25-year association with the US technology house.

S&P agrees to cut Isin fees following EU probe

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S&P agrees to cut Isin fees following EU probe

Standard & Poor's (S&P) has agreed to cut the prices it charges for the distribution of International Securities Identification Numbers, following a two-year probe by the European Commission into allegations of abusive pricing and monopoly practices.

Maple consortium launches TMX bid

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Maple consortium launches TMX bid

A consortium of Canadian banks and pension funds have made a C$3.6 billion offer for TMX Group in a bid to scupper the exchange operator's planned merger with London's LSE.

Finextra to create Post-Trade Forum

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Finextra to create Post-Trade Forum

Finextra has partnered with analyst house Biss Research to develop an industry forum hosted by the London Stock Exchange and aimed exclusively at practitioners in the post trade operational space.

LCH.Clearnet and X-Clear get FSA approval for interoperability

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LCH.Clearnet and X-Clear get FSA approval for interoperability

European clearing house interoperability has moved a step nearer after the UK's FSA approved new arrangements between LCH.Clearnet and Switzerland's X-Clear.

As FSA deadline looms, TeleWare unveils mobile call recording system

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As FSA deadline looms, TeleWare unveils mobile call recording system

Teleware has launched a 'clientless' mobile call recording system designed to help financial services firms meet FSA rules set to come into effect later this year.

Deutsche Bank launch partner for Markit aggregated research iPad app

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Deutsche Bank launch partner for Markit aggregated research iPad app

UK finance information vendor Markit has launched an iPad application that will give users access to research and analysis from investment banking analysts, beginning with Deutsche Bank.

ConvergEx plans $400m IPO

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ConvergEx plans $400m IPO

US fintech vendor ConvergEx Group has filed with regulators to raise up to $400 million in an initial public offering, according to Reuters.

'Electronification' of FX pushing up IT spending - Celent

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'Electronification' of FX pushing up IT spending - Celent

Technology spending in the foreign exchange market is on the rise thanks to the growth of algorithmic trading and 'electronification' of the business, according to a report from Celent.

Legal Entity Identifier standard nears

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Legal Entity Identifier standard nears

Plans to create a new legal entity identifier (LEI) system to help regulators and industry participants monitor systemic risk are gathering momentum, with Swift winning a vote to act as the registration authority for the ISO standard and a group of trade associations setting out their framework.

Instinet to sell majority stake in MarketPrizm to Colt

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Instinet to sell majority stake in MarketPrizm to Colt

Telecoms firm Colt has agreed to buy a majority stake in trading technology company MarketPrizm, with current owner Instinet maintaining a minority interest.

FSA paper trail hampering compliance activities - CISI

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FSA paper trail hampering compliance activities - CISI

The Financial Services Authority is bombarding member firms with so much written material that it is hampering compliance activities, according to a survey conducted by the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI).

LME proposal for self-clearing jolts LCH.Clearnet

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LME proposal for self-clearing jolts LCH.Clearnet

The London Metal Exchange has announced proposals to consider building its own clearing house, jolting its current supplier LCH.Clearnet.

EC launches antitrust probe into CDS market

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EC launches antitrust probe into CDS market

The world's biggest investment banks are being investigated in two European Commission antitrust probes into the credit default swaps (CDS) market.

Ion Trading agrees WallStreet acquisition

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Ion Trading agrees WallStreet acquisition

Ion Trading has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Wall Street Systems. No financial details have been disclosed.

European OTC market far smaller than claimed - study

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European OTC market far smaller than claimed - study

Around 16% of European share trading is over-the-counter (OTC), far less than claimed by stock exchanges, according to a study from the Association for Financial Markets in Europe (Afme).

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