Category: Institutional

May 06, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Refinitiv and Stellan Capital team up for customised open data platform

Refinitiv’s wealth management team will leverage its data, market insights and its Eikon solution to build a customised platform that integrates Stellan’s main technological requirements such as global access to market data, content and research, with efficient global order execution across more than 30 exchanges. Stellan will also benefit from portfolio analytics, portfolio modelling and…

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BidFX
May 06, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

BidFX adds ICBC Standard as new liquidity provider

BidFX Head of EMEA Sales, Roger Lee, commented: As the latest BIS survey on FX indicates, currencies of emerging market economies (EMEs) are gaining market share, reaching 25% of overall global turnover. To that extent, it has become increasingly evident that electronic provision of EM liquidity, both deliverable and non-deliverable (NDF), has become a must.…

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May 05, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

HSBC to buy out HSBC Life Insurance Company joint venture partner

Noel Quinn, HSBC’s Group Chief Executive, commented: Despite the current difficult environment engendered by the Covid-19 pandemic, we continue to take steps to implement our growth strategy. This transaction supports our ambition to accelerate growth within our Asian franchise, particularly in the dynamic and fast-growing Greater Bay Area, where we fully intend to expand in…

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May 01, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Nasdaq and R3 team up to support institutional grade assets

Corda Enterprise operates in scalability, low-latency and encrypted and is optimized for business cases requiring institutional grade controls in reliability and availability. The collaboration with R3 will also enhance Nasdaq’s digital assets marketplaces, improving transparency and align with their capital markets counterparts. Cathy Minter, Chief Revenue Officer, R3 commented: Financial institutions are becoming increasingly aware…

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April 29, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

AcadiaSoft teams up with Margin Reform and Margin Tonic to provide UMR compliance support

Margin Reform will provide clients with advice on strategy and insight across derivatives, repo and securities lending for the margin, collateral and legal domains. Margin Tonic will assist clients with defining, delivering and stimulating change within collateral and post-trade domains. The collaboration will allow clients to access a suite of UMR educational workshops, analysis, strategy…

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Sucden Financial
April 28, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Sucden Financial reports stable trading volumes for 2019

Chief Executive Offiver, Marc Bailey commented: Our 2019 financial results show the strength and success of our diversified business. This year we have been adapting our processes to deal with the effects of the COVID-19 virus on our working environment and its impacts for our clients and markets. Our dedicated workforce and resilient infrastructure have…

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April 28, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Your Bourse teams up with Alfa Capital

Alfa Capital’s CEO, Dinos Hadjisavvas said: We are delighted to commence our partnership in offering our FX liquidity through Your Bourse platform. We are looking forward to a successful cooperation between our respective companies and clients coming onboard through the platform. Your Bourse CEO, Andrey Vedikhin, commented: We are happy to welcome Alfa Capital to…

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CLS
April 22, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Banco Monex to become the first bank in Latin America to offer third-party access to CLSSettlement

Héctor Lagos, CEO, Banco Monex, commented: As a CLSSettlement member for nearly two years, we have benefited from the increased liquidity, reduced settlement risk and greater operational efficiency the service provides. We look forward to facilitating access to CLSSettlement for our clients as third parties and believe this will help to build a more robust…

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