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Race to create term risk-free rates hots up
Markit joins term Sonia hopefuls; four providers release term €STR plans
Former Citi trader points finger at bank execs at tribunal
McWilliams: alleged offences were "encouraged, condoned, required and rewarded" by management
Hedge fund hunger perceived for geopolitical data
Real time and raw data in demand to assess geopolitical risk
Singapore regulator joins in global benchmark manipulation probe
MAS joins the HKMA in looking to assist in global investigations of forex rate fixing
Reuters to buy Point Carbon
Thomson Reuters to acquire carbon emissions information provider Point Carbon
Wheels fall off LiquidityHub
London-based liquidity aggregation platform LiquidityHub stopped operating last week, having endured a lack of market interest in the face of the credit crunch.
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LiquidityHub adds dollar interest rate swaps
London-based electronic trading consortium LiquidityHub today added dollar interest rate swaps to its fixed-income liquidity-aggregation system.
Reuters launches Mifid best execution software
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Diamond derivatives draw concern after Antwerp talks
Worries have been raised in the diamond industry about plans aimed at creating a derivatives market in the gems, which were aired in Antwerp last week.
Reuters launches on-demand risk tool for hedge funds
Data and technology vendor Reuters has released an application aimed at hedge funds that calculates portfolio risk measured across asset classes in real time.
LiquidityHub expecting launch in Q3
London-based electronic trading consortium LiquidityHub plans to start distributing the liquidity of 15 banks in interest rate swaps by the third quarter of this year.
Trading platforms strike deal with LiquidityHub
LiquidityHub, the London-based electronic trading consortium, has signed agreements to distribute its liquidity in the interest rate swap and US Treasury bond markets across the Reuters and Bloomberg trading platforms.
FXMarketSpace opens for business
FX MarketSpace, an international foreign exchange trading platform run by Reuters and the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME), started operations today.
Working group to set up diamond derivatives
After a meeting with the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, UK-based cut diamond market data provider Polished Prices is putting together a working group aimed at creating a market in diamond derivatives.
Reuters launches new China pension index
Reuters has launched a second China pension index, as part of its efforts to create investment performance benchmarks for the country’s enterprise annuity funds.
Reuters and TMA to launch renminbi swap offer rate fixing
Reuters and the Hong Kong Treasury Markets Association (TMA) will launch a renminbi swap offer rate fixing on 18 December.
Reuters buys risk management specialist Application Networks
Reuters has paid $41 million for Application Networks, a risk management software specialist.
Of MiFID and Market Data
The EU's Markets in Financial Instruments Directive will dramatically transform the structure of the market data industry, according to market participants.
Reuters signs two Gulf clients for risk management tool
Reuters has signed two deals in Dubai and Qatar for the use of its risk management platform, Kondor. The Department of Finance (DoF) in Dubai and the Commercial Bank of Qatar (CBQ) have purchased the trade and risk management product suite.
Reuters calculates spot USD/HKD fixing rate
Reuters has been appointed the official calculator and distributor of the benchmark spot US dollar/Hong Kong dollar fixing rate, which will be launched on April 6 this year.
Reuters adds China data
Reuters has added research reports along with fundamental and business intelligence data related to 1,400 listed companies in China to its research and asset-management content service.
Ex-Reuters executive Byrne joins Calypso
Ken Byrne, former executive vice-president of Reuters in North America, has joined credit derivatives trading software vendor Calypso Technology.