ING, Bloomberg Ally for Emerging FX Indexes
Dutch banking group ING has developed a family of global emerging markets currency indexes in partnership with data giant Bloomberg, to give clients “a simpler and transparent way” to gain exposure to...
View ArticleMoney.Net Adds Another Bloomberg Exec for Investment Banking Push
Low-cost data terminal provider Money.Net has hired former Bloomberg exec Stefanos Daskalakis as chief product officer to lead an expansion of the vendor’s API and Microsoft Excel add-in business in a...
View ArticleEx-Soros’ Kerstein, Innovative Network Solutions Ally for Outsourced Data...
Stamford, Conn.-based IT support and services provider Innovative Network Solutions Corp has partnered with veteran data and trading floor technology engineer Steven Kerstein to help the company roll...
View ArticleEuronext Takes Stake in LCH’s French Clearinghouse
Months after its bid to buy a leading Paris-based clearinghouse fell apart, Euronext has come back for a second bite at the cherry, in a ten-year deal that gives it a minority stake in the business and...
View ArticleMDSL to Continue Data Focus After Sale to PE Firm SEP and Merger with Telesoft
Californian private equity firm Sumeru Equity Partners (SEP) has acquired UK-based data cost management software vendor MDSL and it merged with telecoms services provider Telesoft—a former competitor...
View ArticleHFN Expands Global Network Access After Epsilon’s Metcom Buy
Paramus, NJ-based network provider Hudson Fiber Network has renewed a deal to use and expand networks operated by Metcom Network Services, following MNS’ sale to global cloud network provider Epsilon...
View ArticleScottish Investment Giants Complete $14 Billion Merger
Two of the UK’s largest investment managers have completed a merger, creating one of the world’s largest asset managers with a market cap of over $14 billion.
View ArticlePE Firm Bregal Sagemount Takes $100M Stake in Infrastructure Provider Options
Cloud-based infrastructure hosting and connectivity provider Options has secured almost $100 million in funding from New York-based private equity firm Bregal Sagemount.
View ArticleRathbones Confirms Merger Talks with Smith & Williamson
One of the UK’s household names in wealth management could be looking to combine with one of the country’s largest accounting and investment firms, marking the latest in a rash of deals that have seen...
View ArticleFormer PIR Execs Launch Aussie Property Fund Research Business
Dinesh Pillutla, the former managing director of Australian real estate investment research provider PIR has launched a rival provider of funds research and ratings for the property market, dubbed Core...
View ArticleFenics to Carry China Data from CCT-BGC
Fenics Market Data, the data arm of interdealer broker BGC Partners has agreed a deal to exclusively distribute market data form Beijing-based interdealer money broker China Credit BGC Money Broking...
View ArticleNasdaq Acquires Buy-Side Analytics Provider eVestment
Nasdaq has acquired Atlanta, GA-based investment analytics software vendor eVestment for $705 million as the exchange looks to broaden its appeal to buy-side clients.
View ArticleAerial Imagery Data Provider Geospatial Insight Gets Series A Funding
UK-based satellite and aerial imagery analysis provider Geospatial Insight has raised an undisclosed sum in Series A growth funding led by venture capital firm VenturesOne, to fund the vendor’s...
View ArticleAvelacom Deploys Metamako FPGA Switch at CME Datacenter
Russian low-latency network operator Avelacom is deploying a FPGA-based switch from Australian low-latency switch vendor Metamako at CME’s datacenter in Aurora, Illinois to strengthen its appeal to...
View ArticleAxiomSL Expands European Presence
Regulatory reporting and risk management solutions provider AxiomSL has opened new offices in Paris, Madrid and Frankfurt to better support its European client base.
View ArticleCambridge Blockchain Expands into Europe with Paris Venture
Massachusetts-based Cambridge Blockchain, a digital identity management startup focusing on blockchain technology, has established a new subsidiary in Paris to support its growing European operations.
View ArticleBloomberg, Advise Tech Ally for SEC 22e-4 Reporting
Bloomberg and buy-side reporting and compliance software vendor Advise Technologies have developed a joint solution to help mutual funds meet the liquidity risk reporting requirements of the SEC 22e-4...
View ArticleCSS Eyes Asia Expansion, Seeks Acquisitions
In a quest to build a business worth in excess of £100 million ($131 million) in revenue, Dublin-based Compliance Solutions Strategies (CSS) is planning to expand into Asia during the first quarter of...
View ArticleFinwire Names Former Reuters Exec Barisa Chairman
Swedish news provider Finwire has appointed Loris Barisa as chairman of its board, replacing former chairman, journalist Peter Benson.
View ArticleFlexTrade Taps Dataminr for Macro News Feed
New York-based execution management system (EMS) provider FlexTrade has integrated a macroeconomic news alert feed from social media analytics provider Dataminr into its FlexTrader EMS.
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