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Benelux’s Petercam Goes Live with KEYdata from Sterci for Centralised Data Management
Switzerland-headquartered STP software vendor Sterci says Benelux-based private banking and asset management institution Petercam has been using its KEYdata solution for reference data management since January 2008. Sterci is known less as a reference data specialist than as a provider of trade process automation solutions – though it also boasts Euroclear Bank as a KEYdata…
GoldenSource Adds Raft of New Connections to Support Risk Management, Ease EDM Implementation
Enterprise data management system supplier GoldenSource has introduced a series of connections to sources of high risk/high value data in areas such as derivatives, risk, pricing, corporate actions and counterparty data, with the addition of the Standard & Poor’s (S&P) Cusip Master File database, Markit RED, RIMES Fixed Income Benchmarks data platform, Bloomberg Extended BackOffice,…
Paladyne Systems Wins Symphony Reference Data Repository Deal
Paladyne Systems, a solutions provider for the hedge fund industry, has licensed its Paladyne product suite to Symphony Asset Management, an investment advisor to a number of institutional accounts. Symphony will implement Paladyne Security Master as its centralised repository for global security terms and conditions including all listed and OTC security types as well as…
Markit Teams with Six Dealers on Valuations Platform To Improve “Cumbersome” Aggregation, Distribution
The latest in a flurry of initiatives bidding to improve the valuations process in the wake of the sub-prime crisis and the credit crunch comes from UK market data vendor Markit Group which in a now-familiar modus operandi is working with six Wall Street banks to launch a global, multi-bank, cross-asset client valuations platform. The…
Downstream Integration a Data Issue – Not a Technical Issue – JPMC’s Serenita Tells FIMA Delegates
As the enterprise data management (EDM) discipline has matured during recent years, there has been a growing focus on the importance of downstream distribution of data. One element of the solution to this problem has been presented as integration technology to facilitate linkages between data management systems and data consuming applications. In line with this…
ValueLink Hires Mike Rhoden for BizDev
ValueLink Information Services, provider of managed data solutions, has appointed Mike Rhoden business development manager, reporting to head of business development Ashley Smith. Rhoden brings industry experience gained at Trading Screen and Moneyline Telerate.
CME Credit Market Analysis Buy Gives Exchange Greater OTC Exposure, CMA New Sales Channel
The acquisition of credit derivatives data specialist Credit Market Analysis (CMA) by derivatives exchange CME Group is positioned as enabling CME to grow its activities in the OTC credit derivatives market, and as generating opportunities to combine the CMA data services with CME’s trade execution and clearing capabilities to create new offerings for the marketplace…
Petercam Live with Sterci’s KEYdata for Centralising Data Management
STP software vendor Sterci says Benelux-based private banking and asset management institution Petercam has been using its KEYdata solution for reference data management since January 2008. KEYdata is being used by the Petercam Group for centralising reference data on market instruments. The data received from various sources is controlled, validated and sometimes aggregated before being…
CME Acquires Credit Data Specialist CMA
The acquisition of credit derivatives data specialist Credit Market Analysis (CMA) by derivatives exchange CME Group is positioned as enabling CME to grow its activities in the OTC credit derivatives market, and as generating opportunities to combine the CMA data services with CME’s trade execution and clearing capabilities to create new offerings for the marketplace…
XSP Appoints Charles Watkins Managing Director, Chief Financial Officer
XSP, provider of corporate actions software, has appointed Charles Watkins managing director and chief financial officer. Prior to joining XSP, Watkins owned and operated Sylacauga Health & Rehab Services, a nursing home and assisted living facility.