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Omgeo Names Matthews COO, Appoints Friel as Executive Director of Service Availability

Omgeo, the global standard for post-trade efficiency, today announced that Steve Matthews has been named chief operating officer (COO) to lead the product, client operations and technology functions at Omgeo. In addition, Pete Friel, former vice president of US Service operations at NYSE/Euronext, joins Omgeo as executive director of service availability. In his new role...

DST Global Solutions Appoints Vice President of Sales and Marketing

DST Global Solutions, a leading provider of technology solutions to the financial services industry, has appointed Rick McCarthy as Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Americas. McCarthy’s primary role will be to lead new business development activities for the company’s investment management solutions, Askari, HiPerformance and HiNet, as well as AWD, its business process management...

Eagle Expands EMEA Team

Eagle Investment Systems, a provider of financial services technology and a subsidiary of BNY Mellon, today announced that it has hired a new regional sales director to address the business development needs of existing clients and prospects in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Atul Mehta brings extensive knowledge and experience selling back office systems...

Microgen Appoints Managing Director to Lead Financial Systems Division

Microgen Financial Systems Division today announced that it has appointed Simon Baines as managing director. The division operates across the wealth management, banking and asset management sectors and Baines will be responsible for identifying and capitalising on growth opportunities, enhancing existing client relationships and the strategic development of the division. Baines joins Microgen Financial Systems...

Euroclear Management Reshuffle Continues, May is Next Out of the Door

International central securities depository (ICSD) Euroclear has certainly had its fair share of people moves this year, with the departure of a number of its Xtrakter subsidiary execs earlier this year and the upcoming addition of ex-BNP Paribas Fortis exec Lieve Mostrey as chief technology and services officer at the start of next month. Following a...

DTCC Names Leonard Head of Operational Risk

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) announced today that it has named Andrew Leonard as managing director and head of Operational Risk for DTCC. In this new position, Leonard will report directly to Donald Donahue, DTCC chairman and chief executive officer. Leonard is a financial industry veteran with more than 25 years’ experience leading...

Thomson Reuters Launches Governance, Risk and Compliance Business Unit

Thomson Reuters today announced the creation of a new business dedicated to serving customers across the span of Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC). The new business brings together Thomson Reuters GRC brands including Complinet, Paisley, Westlaw Business, West’s Capitol Watch, Oden and Westlaw Compliance Advisor. It will be led by Thomson Reuters former chief strategy...

Interactive Data Names Alex Goor Chief Information Officer

Interactive Data Corporation, a leading provider of financial market data, analytics and related solutions, today announced that Alex Goor has been appointed chief information officer, effective immediately. Mr. Goor, 38, is responsible for development and operations across Interactive Data globally. He is based in New York and reports to Mason Slaine, Interactive Data’s chairman, president...

DST Global Solutions Appoints New Business Development Manager

DST Global Solutions, a provider of technology solutions to the financial services industry, has appointed David Tryon as new business development manager. David’s primary remit is to drive new sales of AWD, the company’s business process management (BPM) solution. He is also responsible for growth of the Business Process Solutions (BPS) division of the company....

Mason Slaine Named Chairman, President and CEO of Interactive Data Corporation

Interactive Data Corporation, a leading provider of financial market data, analytics and related solutions, today announced that Mason Slaine has been named chairman, president and chief executive officer of the Company, effective immediately. Mr. Slaine replaces Raymond D’Arcy, who will now serve as vice chairman of Interactive Data. Mr. Slaine has held a number of...