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Milne Departs Xtrakter, Replaced by Euroclear’s Weber as New CEO
Following its acquisition by Euroclear in April this year it was only a matter of time before a management shake up was conducted at Trax platform operator Xtrakter. The vendor, which was previously operated as a subsidiary of the International Capital Market Association (ICMA), will now be headed by ex-Euroclear UK & Ireland CEO Yannic…
FactSet Research Systems Down 0.2% in Revenue for Q1 2010
Financial information and analytical applications vendor FactSet Research Systems has experienced a difficult first quarter to fiscal 2010, with revenues down 0.2% compared to the prior year. Despite the market downturn, the vendor has been investing in its business via the launch of a new platform and has now gone from offering data integration services…
Datanomic Appoints Gaved to Board of Directors
Compliance screening and data management specialists, Datanomic, today announced the appointment of Matthew Gaved to its board of directors. As a co-founder and former director of Datanomic, Gaved is a specialist in the field of corporate governance and has conducted extensive research into the role of institutional investors in the control of public companies. Gaved…
Datanomic Announces Formation of Independent Advisory Board
Compliance and data management specialists, Datanomic, today announced the formation of an independent advisory board to help steer the company through its next phase of domestic and international growth. The advisory board will draw on the knowledge and experience of external, independent experts to deliver guidance, governance and market insight as Datanomic continues to expand…
DST Global Solutions Poaches Hogan from HCL, McKenna from Temenos and Lord from Thomson Reuters
Adding to its catalogue of new hires this year so far, investment management solution vendor DST Global Solutions has poached three new executive team members from vendor rivals to add to its Investment Management Solutions business. The vendor has hired ex-HCL Technologies executive Philip Hogan, ex-Temenos marketing director Peter McKenna and ex-Thomson Reuters data executive…
DST Global Solutions ups Ante in China with New Biz Dev Team, Yu to Head
In line with its global expansion plans and a spate of recent new hires, investment management solution provider DST Global Solutions has added a new business development team to its on the ground presence in China. The team will be headed by Nancy Yu, who was previously head of sales for DST Global Solutions’ China…
XSP Continues To Hire Staff in Direct Response to Increased Corporate Actions Automation Demand and Record-Breaking Number of Global Implementations
XSP, the leading global provider of Corporate Actions software, announced today that it has added staff to its Client Support and Technology teams, in response to the growing demand for proven Corporate Actions automation solutions in the global marketplace. Based out of its Birmingham, AL headquarters, the new team members include Taylor Garner, Ryan Plumlee…
Bloomberg Adds Ex-Tullett Prebon CEO Danese as New Global Head of Data Solutions
As well as drawing a line in the sand with regards to instrument data codes, data vendor Bloomberg has also added a new team member to globally head its data solutions business. Andrea Danese joins from consultancy firm Fusion Advisory Partners, where he was co-founder and managing director for just over a year. Danese will…
Factbook Opens London Office
Factbook, a specialist provider of fund reporting, marketing and data management solutions to the investment community today announces the opening of their London office. The office was opened to facilitate closer links to current and potential clients of Factbook. Commenting on the opening, Derick O’Brien, director of business development, said: “As Factbook continue to win…
Barr Jumps Ship from Thomson Reuters and Lands at Investment Company Bridgewater Associates
Almost a year after he changed roles at Thomson Reuters and moved to Switzerland, Gary Barr has left the vendor and joined investment company Bridgewater Associates in a research data role. During most of his time at Thomson Reuters Barr was heavily involved in the data management space in the Enterprise division but at the…