Category: Institutional

April 27, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Morningstar to offer differentiated views on risk

New solution offering enterprise-level risk insights; goals-based risk framework shared at 2017 investment conference Morningstar, Inc. (NASDAQ: MORN), a provider of independent investment research, shared unique risk-related insights at the company's 29th annual investment conference for financial advisors, offering multiple angles from which to view and assess risk. The conference's Innovation Lab will feature interactive…

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April 26, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Broadridge appoints Deborah A. Bussière as Global Chief Marketing Officer

Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR) announced today that it has appointed Deborah A. Bussière as Global Chief Marketing Officer, effective May 8. In this role, Bussière will be responsible for directing Broadridge’s global marketing functions, including execution of the company’s brand strategy, product marketing efforts, corporate communications, and digital and social media marketing. She will…

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April 25, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Invezz retail trading news site acquired by Investoo

FX trading affiliate Investoo Group just announced that has acquired Invezz.com in order to extend its reach into the financial trading industry. Founded in 2012, Invezz is a financial news site and peer review marketplace for CFDs, Forex, Shares and more. The site has more than 200,000 unique visitors per month. The news comes only 1…

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April 25, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Toshiba starts taking bids for its Swiss unit Landis+Gyr

Japan's Toshiba Corp (TYO:6502) will start taking bids for Landis+Gyr, its Swiss smart meter unit, as early as June, Kyodo news agency reported today. Hitachi Ltd (OTCMKTS:HTHIY) and other Japanese firms are seen as possible bidders for the unit, Kyodo added. Toshiba had already hired UBS to explore a sale or an initial public offering…

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April 24, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Redline Trading Solutions promotes Patrick Lau to head EMEA Sales

Redline Trading Solutions, the provider of high-performance market data and order execution systems for automated trading, today announced Patrick Lau as Director of EMEA Sales, operating out of Redline’s office in the City of London. Patrick’s success at Redline in building collaborative relationships with leaders of global banks provides a strong foundation for his promotion…

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April 24, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Trafigura PTE Ltd chooses AxiomSL for its global trade and transaction reporting provider

AxiomSL, the global provider of regulatory reporting and risk management solutions announced today that Trafigura PTE Ltd, a commodity trading firm, will begin using AxiomSL’s platform for its global trade and transaction reporting. Trafigura PTE Ltd will roll-out AxiomSL’s solution across a multitude of trade and transaction reporting regimes, including Dodd-Frank, MAS, REMIT and EMIR…

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April 24, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Plato Partnership and LiquidMetrix co-operate to assess block trade performance

Plato Partnership Limited, a not-for-profit company bringing solutions and efficiencies to today’s equity marketplace, announced its intention to enter into a cooperation agreement with LiquidMetrix, an execution specialist and an operating division of Strategic Insight (SI). Under this new partnership, the two companies will research, design and implement a stronger methodology for assessing block trade…

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April 21, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Turquoise Plato announces solution to liquidity issues facing small businesses

Plato Partnership Limited, a not-for-profit company bringing creative solutions and efficiencies to today’s equity marketplace, and Turquoise, the European multilateral trading facility, today announce their intention to develop a mechanism that allows users to call a liquidity event for less liquid securities, including small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). SMEs are a vital driver of growth…

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