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FactSet Continues the Hunt for Partner Organisations and Focuses on Promoting IBEI
FactSet Research Systems, a provider of integrated financial information and analytical applications to the global investment community, has indicated that it is on the hunt for other third party vendor partners to extend its content coverage. The vendor is also contemplating joining the Enterprise Data Management (EDM) Council in the near future to help promote…
LakeFrontData Appoints Spensieri VP of Sales and Business Development
Recently merged EDM vendor LakeFrontData has appointed data services veteran Tony Spensieri as vice president of sales and business development. Prior to his appointment, Spensieri’s most recent position was vice president, financial services, at Siperian, where he was responsible for the overall strategic direction, growth, and management of the vendor’s product and solution offerings to…
Moody’s Investors Service Appoints Kimball Interim Structured Finance Head
Moody’s Investors Service has announced the appointment of Andrew Kimball as the acting head of its global Structured Finance business, following the departure of Noel Kirnon at the end of this month. According to Moody’s, a search for a permanent head of the division is underway. In the interim period, Richard Cantor will assume acting…
Coexis Doubles Workforce and Serisys Opens Two More Offices
London and New York-based Coexis has doubled its workforce over the last year to 100 employees and its Asian partner Serisys has opened two more offices in the APAC region as part of its plans to increase global coverage. According to the vendor the increase in staffing is a result of demand for its Syn~…
SmartStream names Mason UK Director and Moves Cummings to APAC
SmartStream Technologies has appointed John Mason as UK regional director to replace Richard Cummings as he moves to head the firm’s Asia Pacific operations. Prior to joining SmartStream, Mason was managing director, EMEA for Capco Reference Data Service, which was bought by Netik earlier this year, and has held management positions with BCS, Aleri and…
Siperian Promotes Wadehra and Ward to SVP Positions
Master data management platform provider Siperian has promoted Anurag Wadehra to senior vice president of marketing and product management and Sean Ward to senior vice president, worldwide sales and alliances. Wadehra will be in charge of all strategic product management and corporate marketing activities. Prior to Siperian, he was vice president of marketing for Intersperse,…
Omgeo Appoints Kumar, Johnston, Burkley and Robson to Board
Omgeo, the post-execution trade management solutions provider including Alert for standing settlement instructions (SSIs), has added four new members to its board of managers. The new board members include Naresh Kumar, managing director and global head of operations of the institutional clients group at Citi, Peter Johnston, managing director of global securities and clearing operations…
Markit Appoints Deutsche Bank’s Schüler as Sales and Marketing MD
Data, portfolio valuations and OTC derivatives trade processing vendor Markit has appointed ex-Deutsche Bank credit products specialist Marcus Schüler as managing director of sales and marketing. Schüler will be based in London and will be responsible for Markit’s relationships with regulators, central banks, trade associations and accounting firms, across the vendor’s complete range of products…
Deutsche Börse Appoints Sachsenweger Head of Back Office, Heer Joins WM Datenservice as MD
Following the departure of Markus Heer, Deutsche Börse has appointed Stefan Sachsenweger as head of back office. Heer, who has worked for Deutsche Börse for the last four years, will now join German financial information service provider WM Datenservice as managing director. Prior to his appointment as head of back office, Sachsenweger worked in the…
SuperDerivatives Appoints Ex-ICAP CEO Jeffery as COO
SuperDerivatives has appointed ex-CEO of ICAP Electronic Broking, Jack Jeffery, as chief operations officer as part of its plans for global expansion. Prior to joining ICAP, Jeffery was CEO of EBS, which was subsequently acquired by ICAP. He was also employed by Citibank in Australia and the UK, most recently as managing director for European…