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Execution across Nomura's new platform reaches $500 million
Nomura International says it has executed more than $500 million worth of structured transactions across Altrus, its new equity derivatives trading platform.
GFI launches forex option pricing tool
New York-based inter-dealer broker GFI has launched a foreign exchange options trading technology that will help its sell-side clients provide pricing and trading tools to the buy side.
Patsystems and TT settle out of court
A patent infringement lawsuit between two vendors, UK-based Patsystems and Chicago-based Trading Technologies (TT), has been settled out of court. As part of the settlement, TT has licensed some of its technology to Patsystems.
TradeWeb to launch electronic trading platform for US rate swaps
Thomson TradeWeb, a US-based fixed-income electronic market specialist, is planning to launch a multi-dealer US dollar interest rate swaps trading platform in the third quarter of 2005.
Basel Committee calls for dialogue on ERM
MONTE CARLO – Ryozo Himino, secretary general of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, called on bankers and regulators to engage in a constructive dialogue to achieve the dream of real enterprise-wide risk management, in a keynote speech at the…
Market Axess and DTCC team up to offer CDS index trading system
Electronic bond trading platform company MarketAxess has teamed up with the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation's (DTCC) and 11 global dealers to create an electronic client-to-dealer trading platform for credit default swap (CDS) indexes. The CDS…
A Five-Year Plan
In an ambitious project, HVB Americas is cutting trade exceptions, consolidating its data warehouse and automating a raft of manual processes.
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Plugging the gaps
Italian banks have overhauled the risk management of their loan portfolios. But weaknesses still remain, particularly in the area of risk-adjusted pricing and credit risk transfer. Rachel Wolcott looks at what steps Italy’s banks are taking to fill the…
Size matters, finds Greenwich survey
The ability to execute large currency trades is one of the key components in winning new FX business from corporates and institutional clients, according to latest research from Greenwich Associates.
Hedge fund risk managers dispute need for transparency
A panel of hedge fund risk officers disputed the need for increased transparency in the industry today during a debate held at Risk ’s Global Risk Summit in Monte Carlo.