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DTCC enhances CDS matching service
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ProCapital to manage derivatives activity with Ubix
ProCapital, an electronic institutional equities and derivatives broker, has signed up to Ubitrade’s derivatives clearing and settlement system, Ubix.
Chinese banks automate to trade derivatives
Guangdong Development Bank (GDB), First Sino Bank (FSB) and the Bank of Shanghai (BOS) are installing systems by Reuters to comply with derivatives regulations introduced by the China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC) in March, said officials.
IDC to buy FutureSource for $18 million
Interactive Data Corporation is buying privately held futures, options and commodities data provider FutureSource in an $18 million cash deal.
Westpac buys new risk management software
Australian bank Westpac has licensed SunGard’s Credient, part of its Adaptiv credit risk infrastructure.
GFI launches electronic credit derivatives trading platform
Inter-dealer broker GFI has completed the first stage of its rollout of CreditMatch, its electronic trading platform for credit derivatives.
SuperDerivatives upgrades forex platform
Options pricing systems vendor SuperDerivatives has launched an upgrade of its SD-FX system, according to RiskNews’ sister publication, Dealing With Technology .
Bloomberg and Cognotec partner on streaming FX rates
Bloomberg is bringing streaming foreign exchange rates to users of its Bloomberg Professional terminals, courtesy of a joint venture with forex vendor Cognotec, the two firms will announce today, reports RiskNews’ sister publication FX Week .
Bear supplies Optima with risk system
Bear Measurerisk, a technology subsidiary of Bear Stearns Asset Management, is to supply Optima Fund Management with risk monitoring and reporting systems.
Meff creates risk tool
Meff, the Spanish derivatives exchange, has developed a software tool that enables users to calculate risk that takes into consideration the worst scenario resulting from a customer or account’s open position plus the combination of live orders, reports…
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Calypso adds Mark-it’s Red
Technology company Calypso has integrated Mark-it Partners’ reference entity database (Red) into its trading systems.
Australian Securities Exchange moving up to OM’s Click XT
The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has signed a 10-year agreement to use OM Technology’s Click XT as the integrated trading platform for its equity, derivatives and fixed-income products, reports RiskNews' sister publication, Dealing With…
Reuters and Reveleus team up on ERM product
Reuters and Boston-based financial analytics company Reveleus are launching an enterprise risk management solution designed to reflect risks across the trading and banking book.
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GNI adds to spot platform
UK broker GNI, a division of alternative investment provider Man Group, goes live today with two more currency pairs on its online platform GNI Touch's spot forex trading module, reports RiskNews' sister publication, FX Week .
Orc customers to gain access to Citi’s trading platform
Orc Software, the Stockholm-based technology vendor that supplies systems for market-making, trading and brokerage, has signed an agreement with Citigroup to allow all its existing customers to access the Citibank automated trading platform (Cats-OS)…
DTCC introduces real-time trade-matching service
The New York-based Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has introduced real-time trade-matching (RTTM) services for corporate and municipal bonds and unit investment trusts (UITs), a move it called a significant step in the industry’s…
Trio plans swaps platform for Europe
European inter-dealer platform vendor MTS, electronics swaps platform provider ATFox and inter-dealer broker HPC have announced that they have reached a strategic agreement to create a new electronic swaps platform for the European market, reports…
CityNet Conversation Checker adds forex options
City Networks has added vanilla currency options to its CityNet Conversation Checker, reports RiskNews’ sister publication, FX Week .
Calypso expands trading software services
San Francisco-based software provider Calypso Technology has enhanced its credit derivatives trading services to manage increased trading volumes and additional instruments.