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Axiom makes bid for European CDS market
Axiom Global Partners, the New York-based inter-dealer brokerage, has launched its electronic credit default swap (CDS) broking platform in the London market.
RBS to offer interest rate swap trading through Bloomberg
Royal Bank of Scotland’s (RBS) London-based Financial Markets division has expanded its Bloomberg Electronic Trading offering by adding euro interest rate swaps.
GFI announces Fenics link with UBS
GFI Group, the New York-based inter-dealer brokerage and software company, has made a deal with Swiss investment bank UBS, to link its currency options software with the bank’s screen-trading system.
Algorithmics rolls out Basel II tool
Algorithmics, an enterprise risk management solutions specialist, and FRS, a global provider of regulatory and financial reporting solutions, have entered into an agreement to deliver regulatory reporting within the Algo Capital solution.
Icap launches electronic CDS broking
Icap has launched an electronic credit derivatives trading service via its BrokerTec platform, which typically handles Treasury bond and repo transactions.
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Freddie Mac opts for OpVar
Quasi-government US mortgage agency, Freddie Mac, has chosen Fitch Risk’s OpVar software suite to manage its operational risk.
Algo offers op risk system to deal with multiple regulatory regimes
Canadian software company Algorithmics has updated its operational risk management system to consolidate data capture for all regulatory information ranging from Basel II to Sarbanes-Oxley.
BNP launches online structured note trading platform
BNP Paribas has launched an online trading platform that will allow the French bank’s clients to trade structured credit-linked notes, equity and fixed-income hybrid notes, and corporate bonds.
JP Morgan backs TradeWeb launch of multi-dealer swaps platform
Thomson TradeWeb will launch a multi-dealer interest rate swaps trading platform in Europe at the beginning of 2005, and has received the support of JP Morgan Chase - the bank that dominated Risk ’s inter-dealer swaps rankings in September
Front teams with NIWS to offer Arena in Japan
Front Capital Systems, an operating unit of SunGard, has begun marketing a localised version of Front Arena's treasury trading and back-office solution to regional banks in Japan through a distribution agreement with NIWS, a Tokyo-based business server…
Northern Trust selects Fitch Risk operational risk software
Northern Trust, a Chicago-based global custody and investment management group, has chosen Fitch Risk’s OpVar software suite and its data offerings, which manage quantitative and qualitative operational risk. The move comes at the expense of risk…
JP Morgan Chase launches Asian currency index
JP Morgan Chase and market data vendor Bloomberg have teamed up to launch a tradable index of currencies from Asian emerging markets.
Euronext.Liffe slashes prices for equity option trading
Euronext.Liffe, the European derivatives exchange, will cut its fees for trading equity options through its electronic trading platform, Liffe Connect, from November 1.
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