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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…
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….
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…
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…
Stop Press: Raymond D’Arcy Replaced as CEO of Interactive Data Corporation
Raymond D’Arcy is stepping down as president and CEO at Interactive Data Corporation less than two months after venture capital funds Silver Lake and Warburg Pincus concluded their acquisition of the financial information giant. The top level shuffle sees Mason Slaine named as chairman, president and CEO of Interactive Data, with D’Arcy appointed vice chairman….
Heads Will Roll
The sobering news this month that a number of financial services firms are already planning to (or likely to be compelled to) drastically reduce their headcounts in the back office could spell trouble for the data management job market, but good news for the vendor community. The profile of the data cause may have risen…
Xtrakter’s Giussani Resurfaces at HSBC, Coughlan Joins Fitch Solutions
Following his departure from Trax platform operator Xtrakter earlier this year, ex-Trax product manager Chad Giussani has joined HSBC as its new global head of IT quality and regulatory reporting. Giussani’s former colleague and ex-Xtrakter marketing and communications manager Conor Coughlan has also resurfaced at Fitch Solutions as its new associate director of global product…
ECSDA Appoints First Secretary General and Opens an Office in Brussels
The European Central Securities Depositories Association (ECSDA) has appointed Soraya Belghazi as its first secretary general. As of 1 September 2010, she will head the office of the association, located right next to the European Commission at Schuman Square in Brussels. Joël Mérère, ECSDA’s chairman, said: “The appointment of Soraya Belghazi and the establishment of…
IPUG Ramps up Lobbying Activities, Targets Bloomberg as First on a Long List of Vendors Under the Spotlight
The Information Providers User Group’s (IPUG) last annual general meeting saw the confirmation of the main deliverables for the group over the next year, including the highlighting of a number of vendor solutions to come under the group’s scrutiny. One of IPUG’s key activities of late has been the lobbying of the vendor community and…
Stefan Mäder Appointed CFO of SIX Group
The SIX Group Board of Directors has appointed Stefan Mäder as chief financial officer (CFO) and head of the Finance & Risk Division. In this function, he will also be a member of the group executive board. The board of directors is convinced that Mäder’s broad experience and sound specialist knowledge will help him to…