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RBC signs up to GFI forex option pricing system

RBC Capital Markets, the corporate and investment banking arm of Canada's RBC Financial Group, has signed up to use the Fenics FX system of New York-based broker and technology provider GFI, for its foreign exchange options marketing.

Op risk modelling for extremes

Part 2: Statistical methods In this second of two articles, Rodney Coleman, of Imperial College London, continues his demonstration of the uncertainty in measuring operational risk from small samples of loss data.

CreditTrade to supply benchmark data through Reuters

CreditTrade, the London-based inter-dealer broker and provider of credit derivatives data, has signed an agreement with Reuters, the UK information and technology group, to distribute CreditTrade's benchmark credit derivatives data via its screens.

Zelengora licenses Javelin’s FixBox

London-based hedge fund Zelengora Capital Management is due to roll out Javelin Technologies’ FixBox product this month, which will allow the convertible arbitrage fund to send and receive trade instructions and confirmations via an Excel spreadsheet.

DerivaTech buoyed by $7m in new financing

Chicago-based currency derivatives pricing, analytics, transactions processing and risk management system provider, DerivaTech, has secured $7 million in new financing from US venture capital firm Trident Capital.

RMS adds new European and US temperature data

Risk Management Solutions (RMS), a California-based provider of software for the management of natural hazard risks, has expanded the number of weather databases in its Climetrix weather derivatives trading and risk management system in Europe and the…

Euronext pays CME $7.5m to settle Wagner patent dispute

Pan-European exchange Euronext will pay the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) $7.5 million related to settlement of an indemnification dispute. The dispute revolves around the CME’s $15 million deal in August last year with electronic brokerage eSpeed…

Cell mates

Traders love spreadsheets. But complex deals can quickly outgrow a sheet developed on the fly. Since traders won’t abandon their favourite tools, Stuart Cook and Tony Hughes of The Structure Group look at how firms can control their use

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