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News/Portfolio management
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.
26 August 2015
Wall Street and City firms now have a new tool to help them sift through thousands of job applications: a virtual trading platform that uses social gaming, psychology and machine learning techniques to test candidates' mettle.
19 August 2015
Further evidence has emerged that French investment banks are exploring the potential of blockchain technology in the capital markets.
24 July 2015
Two rival exchanges, the New York Stock Exchange (Nyse) and Nasdaq OMX, are planning to provide back-up to each other's closing auctions in order to prevent a repeat of the outage that hit Nyse earlier this month.
23 July 2015
OpenFin, a provider of HTML5 runtime technology for the financial industry, has raised $3 million in a funding round joined by high-profile individuals including Cris Conde and Tom Glocer.
22 April 2015
Execution broker ITG has opened up a digital community for the sharing of ideas and collaboration in trading and portfolio analytics.
14 April 2015
Connecticut-based SS&C Technologies Holdings, has acquired DST Global Solutions for $95 million in cash, providing a platform for growth in Emea and Asia Pacific.
02 December 2014
TIM Group, the fintech outfit behind a software platform used by stock brokers to submit trade ideas to clients, has secured £2 million in strategic debt funding from Barclays.
31 October 2014
Financial data outfit Markit is moving into the order management system (OMS) business with the acquisition of thinkFolio. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
14 January 2014
ConvergEx is selling Eze Castle Software and RealTick to private equity firm TPG Capital. Financial terms of the all-cash deal were not disclosed.
23 January 2013
Thomson Reuters has agreed to sell off Portia, its middle-to-back office investment operations platform, to SS&C Technologies for $170 million.
29 February 2012
Broadridge Financial Solutions has acquired buy-side technology and services outfit Paladyne Systems for around $76.5 million.
08 September 2011
Yahoo! Finance has launched MarketDash, an iPad app that provides users with real-time market data, news and charts.
23 February 2011
Following positive feedback on its SaaS Revolution service, StatPro, a supplier of portfolio analytics software for fund manager, has outlined plans to pour money into a move to become a pure cloud player.
26 January 2011
UK fintech vendor Misys has agreed to buy capital markets software provider Sophis from private equity firm Advent International in a deal worth around £375 million.
12 November 2010
Fiserv has moved to expand its investment services unit with the acquisition of AdviceAmerica. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
07 June 2010
Private equity firm Advent International has hired Credit Suisse to help sell Paris-based portfolio and risk management technology vendor Sophis, according to Reuters.
03 June 2010
State Street is expanding its global fund administration and alternative servicing capabilities with an agreement to acquire Jersey-based Mourant International Finance Administration (MIFA) in a cash transaction. Terms of the deal, which is expected to close in Q1 2010, were not disclosed.
01 December 2009
Interactive Data has agreed to buy the assets of Online Financial Solutions (OFS) from Dow Jones.
24 November 2009
Connecticut-based fintech vendor SS&C Technologies has acquired Evare, a managed service provider for financial data acquisition, transformation and delivery. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
23 March 2009
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