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JP Morgan joins Bloomberg SwapTrader
JP Morgan has become the latest investment bank to provide prices through SwapTrader, Bloomberg’s multi-dealer euro interest rate swap dealing platform for end-users launched in February, signalling a further move towards the electronic execution of…
A consolidating market
Operational risk software vendors say the market is shaping up, but is this view still too optimistic? By Dianne See Morrison
Playing catch-up
The back office has found it difficult to keep up with front-office trading, prompting a warning by the FSA over the level of unsigned confirmations in the credit derivatives market earlier this year. Banks are now looking to improve the automation of…
Markit and MarketAxess team up
MarketAxess, a New York-based multi-dealer trading platform, has subscribed to Markit’s Reference Entity Database (Red) service for its credit derivatives index trading system, which it is expected to launch in September.
JP Morgan offers clients collateral service
JP Morgan Chase has developed a collateral management service called JP Morgan CommanD.
TT reaches retail market through NinjaTrader
Trading Technologies (TT) has signed a partnership with retail trading software supplier NinjaTrader, allowing it to provide access to its exchange gateways to the retail market-place for the first time.
FfastFill and Trading Technologies partner on X Trader
FfastFill has agreed to integrate Trading Technologies' (TT) X Trader front-end with its own middle-office software, and will provide both applications as a complete package.
DTCC reveals Deriv/Serv expansion
The Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation (TCC) has expanded its Deriv/Serv matching and confirmation service to provide support for trades in interest rate swaps and swaptions, equity swaps and variance swaps.
Patsystems expands derivatives presence with Tamesis takeover
Trading technology specialist Patsystems has bought the loss-making financial software company Tamesis, in a move that it expects will allow it to develop its derivatives market presence.
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Steady success in a volatile world
Martin Estlander, chief executive officer and co-founder of Estlander & Rönnlund, talks to Hedge Funds Review about the firm's flagship er Global Markets Fund, the company's ongoing research programme to maintain profits, and tireless focus on R&D for…
The energy equation
Quantitative analysis in the energy industry is undergoing a crucial transition as it moves out of the role of secondary support to sit at the heart of business decision-making. Stella Farrington looks at its advance
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