Tag: Thomson Reuters (NYSE:TRI)

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October 24, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Thomson Reuters to acquire Integration Point

Information giant Thomson Reuters (NYSE:TRI) has announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Integration Point, a global trade management (GTM) operations company. The completion of the acquisition is subject to customary regulatory approvals and closing conditions. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Recent debate over trade agreements like TPP, the United…

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Activity on Refinitiv's FX platforms in Asia reaches record highs
October 17, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Refinitiv expands cloud delivery of real-time financial data via Amazon Web Services

Refinitiv, formerly the Financial and Risk business of information giant Thomson Reuters (NYSE:TRI), has just announced that its Elektron real-time data delivery using Amazon Web Services (AWS) is being expanded to meet high demand from clients across the globe. Refinitiv uses AWS to enhance customer access to real-time financial data globally. In a recent survey…

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Blackstone-Led consortium completes partnership transaction with Thomson Reuters
October 02, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Blackstone-Led consortium completes partnership transaction with Thomson Reuters

A consortium led by Blackstone (NYSE:BX) has announced that private equity funds managed by Blackstone – together with Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) and GIC – have completed the previously announced partnership transaction with information giant Thomson Reuters (NYSE:TRI) for Thomson Reuters’ Financial & Risk (F&R) business. The Blackstone-led consortium now owns 55 percent…

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Thomson Reuters and Moody’s Analytics partner on IFRS9 SPPI solution
September 27, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Thomson Reuters and Moody’s Analytics partner on IFRS9 SPPI solution

Information giant Thomson Reuters (NYSE:TRI) has announced that it has partnered with Moody’s Analytics, a provider of financial intelligence and analytics, to offer a classification solution for conducting the Solely for Payment of Principal and Interest (SPPI) tests required under the IFRS9 accounting standard. The solution allows fixed-income investors to automate SPPI tests for securities…

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Blackstone office
September 27, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

FXall may be on the block again - for $3 billion?

Bloomberg is reporting that Blackstone Group LP (NYSE:BX) is considering a sale of institutional Forex ECN FXall. And, that the business could fetch more than $3 billion. That certainly seems like a very big number, given that FXall was acquired in July 2012 for $625 million - roughly a fifth of the current proposed price.…

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September 25, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

BlackRock to launch Inclusion & Diversity fund with Thomson Reuters

BlackRock has announced that it has collaborated with information giant Thomson Reuters (NYSE:TRI) to launch an exchange traded fund (ETF) to provide investors with a way to invest in companies across developed and emerging markets that promote diversity and inclusion practices, which have been shown to benefit companies’ long-term performance. The iShares Thomson Reuters Inclusion…

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Thomson Reuters teams up with Seabury TFX to create new trade finance marketplace in Asia
September 18, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Thomson Reuters teams up with Seabury TFX to create new trade finance marketplace in Asia

Information giant Thomson Reuters (NYSE:TRI) has announced that it has partnered with specialist firm Seabury TFX to develop a new marketplace for trade finance in Asia. ‘Receivables Board’ is now available through Thomson Reuters Eikon App Studio platform to facilitate the trading of Trade Receivables. The new application provides trade finance solutions for institutional investors…

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Thomson Reuters and Moody’s Analytics partner on IFRS9 SPPI solution
September 03, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Thomson Reuters launches a targeted reporting solution for new MiFID II Systematic Internalisers

Information giant Thomson Reuters (NYSE:TRI) has announced that it has launched RTS 27 Now, a targeted reporting solution that leverages its powerful Velocity Analytics platform to help banks that have newly registered as Systematic Internalisers under MiFID II complete their first regulatory report. Under the MiFID II Systematic Internaliser (SI) regime, banks had to register…

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Japanese Yen and Thai Baht crosses added to Thomson Reuters Matching platform
August 28, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Japanese Yen and Thai Baht crosses added to Thomson Reuters Matching platform

Information giant Thomson Reuters (NYSE:TRI) has today announced the launch of real-time electronic trading of spot Japanese Yen and Thai Baht cross currency pairs on Thomson Reuters Matching platform. Cross-currency trading in JPY/THB and THB/JPY will be provided on Thomson Reuters electronic central limit order book platform to clients in Japan, Thailand and globally. By…

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Thomson Reuters Eikon provides QUICK market commentary services
August 22, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Thomson Reuters Eikon provides QUICK market commentary services

Information giant Thomson Reuters (NYSE:TRI) has announced that it is providing paid market commentary services on Japanese equity and derivatives through a new collaboration with Japanese financial information firm, QUICK. The services are available now to global clients outside of Japan using Thomson Reuters Eikon. QUICK 's equity commentary provides content for Japanese stock market…

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