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Markit Updates RED Following Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Rescue
Following the government rescue of US mortgage providers Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, Markit has issued new versions of its CDX indices and the affected Markit RED codes, which include references to either of the providers. The rescue is classified as a bankruptcy credit event under the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) credit derivative…
Carletti Makes Surprise Exit from Telekurs, Buser to Act as Interim Head
Just one month after the announcement of its rebrand and weeks after its decision to up its stakes in the valuations business, SIX Telekurs has announced that Marc Carletti, CEO of its Financial Information division and a member of the group’s executive board, has decided to leave the company of his “own volition”. According to…
Data Explorers Appoints Ex-Thomson Reuters Morris and Holmes as COO and Sales Director
Securities lending data provider Data Explorers has appointed two senior executives from Thomson Reuters to join its management team. It has hired Jonathan Morris as chief operating officer and Christopher Holmes as sales director. Morris led the integration effort for the new combined Thomson Reuters sales and trading content and technology organisations, and was also…
Derivix Appoints Demitroff to Lead Sales in NYC
Derivix, a financial services software company that provides options pricing and analytics solutions, has appointed John Demitroff as managing director, head of sales. He will work in the vendor’s new NYC offices and has more than 20 years of experience in experience in sales and executive leadership in the financial services industry. Prior to joining…
Cadis Software Opens NYC Office, Appoints Lamour to Head
Cadis Software, a provider of enterprise data management (EDM) systems for buy side institutions, has opened a new office in New York office and appointed a new vice president of sales for North America, Hank Lamour. Lamour has previously worked for PerTrac, SS&C Technologies, Merrill Lynch, Cantor Fitzgerald and Standard & Poor’s. His new role…
Omgeo Appoints Ex-Eagle VP Hillyer as MD of Client Operations
Originally appeared in MiFID Monitor Omgeo, the post-execution trade management solutions provider, has appointed Scott Hillyer as managing director, client operations. In this role, he will focus on driving client satisfaction and enhancing the overall client experience by facilitating cross-functional collaboration and acting as an advocate for Omgeo’s clients. According to Omgeo, he will also…
XSP Hires Barth as Sales Exec for North America
XSP has appointed John Barth as senior sales executive responsible for managing accounts in North America for the XSP Corporate Actions software product. Barth was most recently senior account executive at CareMedic System, where he was responsible for selling revenue cycle software and consulting solutions in the southern regions of the US.
Asset Control Appoints New US and EMEA Sales Execs, Expands in Asia
Asset Control has added to its EMEA sales team with the appointment of Claudio Capozzi as EMEA sales director in London. The vendor has also hired Scot Kelly in New York as North American sales executive, as well as expanding its Asia Pacific sales coverage with the relocation of Alex Rich to its Australian office….
DTCC Appoints Lewis to Head New Syndicated Loan Business
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has appointed Mathew Keshav Lewis to head up its new syndicated loan business in Europe. Lewis will become vice president, European loans product management, and lead the business development for DTCC’s new LoanServ product line in Europe. LoanServ is a new suite of services that DTCC says will…
NewRiver Joins XBRL US as Part of Plan to Simplify Financial Disclosure
NewRiver, a US provider of a central repository of mutual fund documents and data for financial services firms, has joined XBRL US, the national consortium for XML business reporting standards. The firm has joined the consortium in order to help the industry simplify financial disclosure, according to Russ Planitzer, president and CEO of NewRiver. The…