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Fitch Taps Thomson Reuters’ Warner to Head Content Operations
Fitch Solutions has named Simone Warner senior director and head of its global content operations. Based in London, Warner will report to Thomas Aubrey, managing director, Fitch Solutions. In this new role, Warner will manage Fitch’s internal content teams and be responsible for the content requirements of Fitch Solutions and Fitch Ratings. As such, she…
Trillium Software Appoints Bailey as Director of Financial Services Strategy
Trillium Software has appointed Stephen Bailey as director of financial services strategies, as the vendor ramps up its data management offering in the sector. Bailey joins from Edgewater Technology’s financial services practice, where he was vice president of the firm’s consulting arm. The vendor hopes Bailey will provide thought leadership and direction for the lifecycle…
LakeFront Data Ventures Jobs Website Attracting Industry Support, Claims LDV’s Richards
Following its launch at the end of last year, LakeFrontDataJobs.com has garnered 150 registered users and 30 job postings, according to Dale Richards, CEO of LakeFront Data Ventures (LDV). The site was launched just over two months ago as a web-based job connection service for financial data management and information professionals. Richards claims the portal…
Merrill Corporation’s Schlanger Joins XBRL US Board of Directors
Originally appeared in MiFID Monitor Michael Schlanger, vice president of product management for XBRL at technology vendor Merrill Corporation, has been appointed to serve on the XBRL US board of directors. According to the vendor, Schlanger develops financial product strategies in response to client and regulatory needs and is on the leadership team guiding the…
GoldenSource’s Kennedy Replaces Sey at Interactive Data as Ref Data Business Manager
Interactive Data has appointed ex-GoldenSource EDM head Paul Kennedy as reference data business manager for its European arm. He will be charged with developing the vendor’s European reference data offerings, working with customers and prospects, building relationships with industry trade bodies, working groups and software vendors. Kennedy will also work with Interactive Data’s reference data…
Thomson Reuters’ Ex-EDM Head Barr Moves to Switzerland to Markets Role
Following a year of restructuring, the dust is in the process of settling for the various divisions of Thomson Reuters. It appears that as well as a number of exits, there have been a fair few significant reshuffles. One such move is the transfer of Gary Barr, Reuters’ ex-global head of EDM, from the US…
GoldenSource Appoints Reuters’ Mishra as National Sales Manager for India
EDM vendor GoldenSource has appointed ex-Reuters Indian enterprise head Shashank Mishra as national sales manager for India. Mishra will be based in GoldenSource’s Mumbai office and report to Hugh Stewart, vice president of sales for EMEA and Asia. Before joining GoldenSource, Mishra worked at Reuters India as a sales specialist, where he managed enterprise business…
Interactive Data Promotes Williams to President of Sales, Sargeant to International Business MD
Interactive Data has promoted current senior vice president of its Major Accounts and Business Development Groups, Cort Williams, to the position of president of its sales organisation. In this role, Williams will have responsibility for the vendor’s sales, client relationships, and customer service oriented functions focused on institutional clients. Williams will transition into this role…
SIX Telekurs Names Credit Suisse’s Gross as CEO
SIX Telekurs, the financial information division of Switzerland’s SIX Group, has named Thomas Gross, the current head of Securities Operations at Credit Suisse, chief executive officer, effective April 1 2009. Gross, who will also become a member of the SIX Group executive board, will succeed Jörg Buser, who has been heading SIX Telekurs on a…
Reval Adds Trotta to Client Services Role and Brimfield to Biz Development
Reval, a provider of financial risk management solutions and services, has appointed Marzio Trotta as senior vice president of client services and Justin Brimfield as senior vice president of business development. The vendor, which provides also provides valuation services, indicates that the appointments are part of its drive to expand the scope of its client…