Tag: Refinitiv

Paxful launches wallet app, releases a series of educational workshops in Africa
April 16, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Refinitiv introduces real-time coverage for West Africa’s BRVM Exchange

Refinitiv, formerly the Financial and Risk business of information giant Thomson Reuters (NYSE:TRI), announced that it has just introduced real-time coverage for the BRVM Exchange (Bourse Régionale des Valeurs Mobilières) for equity and fixed income markets. BRVM is West Africa's stock market for all eight member states in WAEMU, which includes Benin, Burkino Faso, Guinea…

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RoboMarkets Asia Ltd receives Malaysian license, opens a regional headquarters in Labuan
February 11, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Refinitiv re-appointed as a KLIBOR calculating agent in Malaysia

Refinitiv, formerly the financial and risk business unit of information giant Thomson Reuters (NYSE:TRI), has just announced that it has been re-appointed by Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) as the calculating and distribution agent for the industry interest rate benchmark, Kuala Lumpur Interbank Offered Rate (KLIBOR). KLIBOR is the official indicator of conditions in the interbank money…

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Refinitiv appoints Sherry Madera as Global Head of Industry and Government Affairs
January 21, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Refinitiv appoints Sherry Madera as Global Head of Industry and Government Affairs

Refinitiv, formerly the Financial and Risk business of information giant Thomson Reuters (NYSE:TRI), has announced that it has appointed Sherry Madera as Global Head of Industry and Government Affairs to enhance the company’s engagement across government, policy initiatives, industry trends and regulatory developments. This engagement will support Refinitiv’s role as an essential part of global…

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Activity on Refinitiv's FX platforms in Asia reaches record highs
November 27, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Refinitiv enhances Thai Baht FX benchmarks

Refinitiv, formerly the Financial and Risk business of Thomson Reuters (NYSE:TRI), has just informed the public that it is enhancing the WM/Reuters Thai Baht Spot FX Benchmarks with data sourced from Matching, Refinitiv’s anonymous central limit order book. This has allowed the Thai Baht (THB) and Thai Baht Offshore (TOF) benchmarks to become ‘trade’ currencies using the…

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November 22, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Refinitiv expands data partnership with National University of Singapore

Refinitiv, formerly the Financial and Risk business of Thomson Reuters (NYSE:TRI), has announced that it is expanding its partnership with the National University of Singapore to launch a new service which see’s the NUS Risk Management Institute – Credit Research Initiative (CRI) provide specialist credit risk and default data through Refinitiv’s flagship data and information platforms, Eikon…

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Activity on Refinitiv's FX platforms in Asia reaches record highs
November 19, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Refinitiv launches an aggregate bond service

Refinitiv, formerly the Financial and Risk business of Thomson Reuters (NYSE:TRI), has announced that it has launched an aggregate bond service to help clients access fixed income trade data that is available as a result of MiFID II in a single, simple aggregated data feed. The trade data from approved publication arrangements (APAs) and multilateral trading…

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Activity on Refinitiv's FX platforms in Asia reaches record highs
November 16, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Refinitiv teams up with Öhman and AlphaDesk to implement end-to-end buy-side workflow solution

Refinitiv, formerly Thomson Reuters Financial and Risk, has announced that it has signed an agreement with Nordic investment management firm E. Öhman J: or Fonder (Öhman) to deliver an end-to-end workflow solution for their investment management business. The agreement will cover the entire pre- to post-trade workflow, and allows Öhman to leverage the full depth…

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Refinitiv adds Sunday equities trading to target Middle East market
November 07, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Refinitiv adds Sunday equities trading to target Middle East market

Refinitiv, formerly Thomson Reuters Financial and Risk, has announced that it has added Sunday trading capabilities to its equities trading platform and announced the adoption of REDI by Riyad Capital to enhance their trading execution capabilities in Saudi Arabia. REDI enables regional and global clients to trade into the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)…

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Microsoft announces expansion of blockchain offering on Azure Cloud
November 01, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Refinitiv launches quantitative analytics platform QA Direct in the Cloud with Microsoft Azure

The Cloud-based service means asset managers and hedge funds can get faster access to data for new quant initiatives and spend more time testing strategies, optimizing portfolios and managing risk. Building on its commitment towards consumption of its financial data in the Cloud, Refinitiv, formerly the Financial and Risk business of Thomson Reuters (NYSE:TRI), has…

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PTT Exploration and Production adopts Refinitiv’s FXall trading platform
October 29, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

PTT Exploration and Production adopts Refinitiv’s FXall trading platform

Thai energy company PTT Exploration and Production Public Company Limited (PTTEP) has just informed that it has implemented Refinitiv’s FXall trading platform and “Settlement Center” post-trade solution for managing their FX transactions. Together with Eikon, Refinitiv’s flagship data terminal, PTTEP is the first Thai corporate to adopt the end-to-end suite of services covering pre-trade, trade…

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