What’s Driving Capital Markets’ Growing Interest in Cloud?
A-Team Insight Author: Jeri-Anne McKeon
BTP is on a mission to build trust in capital markets, Chronicle is its digital provenance solution
Provenance can be a problem, but there are answers as vendors such as BTP move into the space with solutions that help financial institutions gain confidence in the provenance of capital markets related assets such as data, financial instruments, commodities, and regulatory reports. The company’s digital provenance solution, Chronicle, was made generally available in autumn...
IBM plans release of Hybrid Cloud Mesh to ease management of multi-cloud infrastructures
IBM is planning a second half 2023 release date for IBM Hybrid Cloud Mesh, a SaaS offering designed to help enterprises manage hybrid multi-cloud infrastructure. Driven by application-centric connectivity, the cloud mesh is engineered to automate the process, management and observability of application connectivity in and between public and private clouds. The solution unlocks the...
Overnight Trading Specialist Blue Ocean to Deploy S3 for CAT Reporting
Blue Ocean Technologies’ Blue Ocean ATS trading platform has selected S3, a regulatory reporting and trading analytics provider, for reporting to the US Consolidated Audit Trail (CAT). Blue Ocean Technologies specialises in global afterhours trading. According to Matthew Horisk, Chief Information & Operating Officer for Blue Ocean Technologies, “Utilizing S3’s CAT Reporting Service will be...
Vontobel Expands Deployment of NICE Actimize Markets Surveillance Platform
Swiss investment firm Vontobel has renewed its contract with NICE Actimize, and expanded its use of the SURVEIL-X Markets Surveillance platform. The broadened arrangement will support Vontobel’s future growth plans while continuing to meet its current regulatory requirements. The new arrangement allows long-time NICE Actimize client Vontobel to add new capabilities going forward. Vontobel’s use...
Murex Offers Cloud Connectivity via AWS to LSEG’s Real-Time Data Services
Murex, the trading, risk and processing solutions provider for capital markets, has added a cloud hosting and delivery option for clients seeking to integrate real-time data from the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) with its MX.3 trading and risk management platform. Using the new capability, customers will be able to access LSEG’s Real-Time Optimized solution...
Data Innovator Tanya Seajay Takes Engaging Next Step in ESG Evolution
After almost a decade at the helm of one of the ESG space’s most innovative data companies, Tanya Seajay took a wellness break. With her departure from Orenda, the alternative data company she founded and built into a ground-breaking vendor of ESG sentiment data, she wanted time to think over her next move. “I just...
VerifyVASP Becomes First LEI Validation Agent Operating Exclusively in Crypto and Digital Asset Trading
VerifyVASP, a Singapore-based RegTech solution provider to virtual asset service providers (VASPs), has joined the Global LEI System as a validation agent. The company is the first validation agent to operate exclusively in the crypto and digital asset trading space. As a validation agent, VerifyVASP can help obtain Legal Entity Identifiers (LEIs) for its VASP...
ESG Data and Tech Summit Report: Coming to Terms with Climate Risks
Quantifying risks to assets posed by changes in the climate and companies’ transitions to meeting net-zero carbon goals are being baked into organisations’ risk-management workflows. What many had regarded as a conceptual risk has become an apparent one, as the increased occurrence of severe weather events caused by global warming have led to record levels...
Fusion Digital Assets Platform, Powered by GMEX Technologies, Goes Live with First Successful Cryptoasset Trade
TP ICAP, the world’s largest interdealer broker, has announced the launch of Fusion Digital Assets, its wholesale cryptoasset exchange, powered by trading and post-trade technology from GMEX Technologies, the subsidiary of GMEX Group that specialises in digital business and technology solutions for capital markets firms, exchanges and post-trade market infrastructure. The Fusion Digital Assets platform...