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U.K. Asset Manager Insight Set to Go Live with Citadel’s Data Management Platform
U.K. asset management firm Insight Investment is about to go live with a reference data management infrastructure from Citadel Associates. The implementation will make Citadel’s Cadis the data management infrastructure underpinning Insight’s growing derivatives operations. Insight – formed through a merger of Halifax and Bank of Scotland, and the subsequent acquisition of Rothschild Asset Management…
Rabobank Adopts Xenomorph’s TimeScape for Risk Data Platform
Rabobank of the Netherlands is upgrading the data management infrastructure used to support the risk operations of its Rabobank International unit, Netherlands. The big Dutch bank – long a user of U.K. data management system supplier Xenomorph’s Data Analysis & Integration System (XDAIS) – is implementing the vendor’s new TimeScape platform, which offers substantial functional…
Misys Names Executive To Bolster Basel II Capabilities
Misys Risk Management Systems has named Savita Verma to lead its product management, financial engineering and research operations. Verma was previously vice president of Scotiabank. The company has also appointed David Welton Basel II specialist, reporting to Verma. Meanwhile, chief operating officer Michel Van Leeuwen has added Frank Weyns to his team. Weyns was previously…
Know Your Partner – Cicada on Counterparty Data
Following on from the risk data work it had conducted with clients, including a global insurance company, Cicada’s strategic alliance with risk management vendor Algorithmics – signed last spring (Reference Data Review, May 2003) – marked a milestone in the company’s foray into the world of risk. While Algo brought to the table its suite…
Fame Targets Reference Data Management Space with referencePoint Re-Positioning
In a move intended to place it firmly in the reference data management area, Fame Information Services has introduced a new suite of products and services under the ‘referencePoint’ umbrella. Fame, typically associated with time-series data management services, has made significant investment in its product line and reorganized the company in order to position itself…