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CB.Net Appoints Tim Boyce Chairman
Payments reference data specialist CB.Net has appointed Tim Boyce, formerly a non-executive director, chairman, to support its international growth. CB.Net’s former chairman Phillip Horsnall remains on the board as a non-executive director.
Reuters Appoints IDC’s Oldham to Manage Asia Pacific Pricing Service
Malcolm Oldham, previously responsible for Interactive Data’s evaluated fixed income pricing throughout the Asia Pacific region, has joined Reuters to manage its Pricing Service, launched in Asia Pacific in March 2006. Oldham is based in Melbourne, and reports to Pricing Service management in New York.
Jordan & Jordan Hires Neil Edelstein as Director and Reference Data Specialist
Jordan & Jordan’s Management Consulting Practice has appointed Neil Edelstein as director and reference data specialist. Edelstein joins Jordan & Jordan from Accenture where he was a senior manager of data management services.
Lehman’s Paula Hardy Appointed FISD Programme Director
The Financial Information Services Division (FISD) of the Software & Information Industry Association has appointed Paula Hardy as program director. Joining FISD after 13 years at Lehman Brothers, where she was most recently vice president for contracts and vendor management, Hardy started at FISD on January 8 and is based in Washington, DC.
Savitsky and Geraghty Join Markit as ABS specialists
Markit Group has appointed James Savitsky and Thomas Geraghty as directors within its global asset backed securities (ABS) sales and product development teams. Savitsky, who joins from Trepp, will coordinate Markit’s ABS sales effort globally, distributing the firm’s data and analytics services for the structured finance markets. Geraghty, formerly man-aging director at Wall Street Analytics,…
Richard Bemindt Named as Chief Technology Officer of Capco’s Managed Services
Capco has appointed Richard Bemindt as chief technology officer for the Managed Services business of Capco. Bemindt, previously from Applimation, will be based in New York, where he will work to enhance CRDS’s ability to service its client base.
O’Connor Takes on Data Administration Role at AllianceBernstein
Donna R. O’Connor is now vice president, data administration at AllianceBernstein, where she has responsibility for consolidating the investment management firm’s global equities reference data, as part of its initiative to centralize research, trade support, execution, accounting and reporting systems. At June 30, AllianceBernstein had $625 billion in assets under management. O’Connor has previously held…
Avox Hires Australia-based Regional Manager to Oversee Asian Expansion
Deutsche Boerse owned Avox will open an Australia office on January 2. An as yet unnamed new regional manager will oversee Avox’s expansion in Australia, Asia and the Middle East. The counterparty data service provider says prospective business in the region is already developing.
DSTi Makes a Raft of New Appointments
Investment data solutions provider DST International (DSTi) has made several new appointments. Nash Subedar has been appointed sales manager for all solutions in the Middle East territory. His is an internal appointment. DSTi’s Global Business Development Group has been re-organised and expanded. Phil Hannay will take up the role of product manager for the derivatives…
ABN Amro Takes On Nick Skinner, Ex of GoldenSource…
ABN Amro has recruited Nick Skinner – formerly of GoldenSource and ADP Wilco – as head of market data, global reference data management, operations shared services.