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LakeFrontData adds former Capco Reference Data Executive to Advisory Board
Former executive vice president of Capco Reference Data Services, Predrag Dizdarevic, has joined LakeFrontData’s advisory council and his company, KonsultLab LLC, has joined LakeFront Data Ventures’ Data Management Partner Program. LakeFrontData has stated that it is collaborating with Dizdarevic, who is currently an independent consultant, on “a number of data management market opportunities and client…
Stuart Clark Announces Retirement as CEO of Interactive Data
Stuart Clark has announced his plan to retire next year after 14 years at the helm of data services vendor Interactive Data. Clark has worked for the vendor or one of its predecessor companies for over 40 years. The nominating and corporate governance committee of the board will identify and screen potential successors over the…
Markit Appoints Charles Longden as MD for Fixed Income and Credit
Markit has appointed Charles Longden as managing director in fixed income and credit. Longden joins Markit from ABN AMRO where he worked for 12 years, most recently as global head of credit trading and eco-markets. In his new role Longden will focus on expanding the firm’s fixed income and credit businesses. He will also develop…
Swift Appoints Ex-Radianz MD Chris Church as Securities Head
After a year of waiting, Swift has finally announced its successor to Jim Donovan as global head of securities: ex-Radianz managing director Chris Church. As well as leading the securities division, Church will also head the Americas region and be a member of the leadership council. Church will report to Swift CEO Lázaro Campos and…
Markit Appoints Charles Longden
Markit has appointed Charles Longden as managing director in Fixed Income and Credit. Longden joins Markit from ABN AMRO where he worked for 12 years, most recently as global head of credit trading and eco-markets. He was the chief architect of the iBoxx CDS Notes, the forerunner of the iTraxx CDS indices which Markit now…
Moody’s Investors Service Names Michel Madelain As COO, Brian Clarkson to Retire After 17 Years at Company
Moody’s Investors Service, the credit rating agency unit of Moody’s Corporation, has appointed Michel Madelain, currently executive vice president in charge of the Global Fundamental Ratings business, as chief operating officer with overall responsibility for managing the day-to-day operations of the ratings business. Brian Clarkson, who most recently served as president and COO of Moody’s…
GoldenSource Reports Strong Q1 EDM Sales, Announces New Strategic Hires and Moves into New London Facility
GoldenSource, a provider of enterprise data management (EDM) solutions, has reported strong sales of its solutions in London, Brussels, New York and Toronto during the first quarter of 2008. Across all of its market segments, the company reported five new contract wins with an expanding customer base and one significant upgrade with an existing client….
Cicada Expands KYC Solution Business Development Team
Shaun Hassett has joined Cicada’s business development team as vice president of business development. He will be responsible for developing and expanding the company’s Cicada Profiler software business. Prior to Cicada, Hassett was national account manager at Accuity, a provider of data, software and services to help organizations maximize efficiency and meet their regulatory compliance…
Harvey Colborne Joins XSP as Business Relationship Manager for EMEA
Harvey Colborne, most recently principal consultant and head of marketing and pre-sales at Corero, formerly Mondas, has joined corporate Actions software provider XSP as business relationship manager for EMEA.
SmartCo Appoints New Head of Sales for the UK and Northern Europe
Smartco, provider of enterprise data management (EDM), has appointed Patrick Archer as sales manager for the UK and Northern Europe.