A LinkedIn/Skype hybrid developed by the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) will make investor relations activity more efficient and less costly, according to the stock exchange group. The platform, Elite Connect, is a mixture of LinkedIn and Skype, according to the London Stock Exchange Group’s head of Italy and Continental Europe primary markets, Luca Peyrano…. Read More >>
Recs to Face Greater Regulatory Scrutiny in Europe
European regulators are focusing greater attention on data integrity particularly when it comes to the reconciliation of securities operations, and that may give the back office a stronger role in the IT budgeting process, say Maryse Gordon, a senior pre-sales consultant for the UnaVista hosted services business of the London Stock Exchange Group. Speaking at… Read More >>
ETX Capital to Use Gresham for Recs Support
Gresham Computing, a provider of transaction control solutions, reports that ETX Capital (ETX) is employing Gresham’s Clareti Transaction Control (CTC). ETX, a spread-betting, leveraged-foreign exchange and contract-for-differences (CFD) trading company, will be using CTC initially to automate the reconciliation of its general ledger cash movements for client trade activity, card transactions and mobile payments, according… Read More >>
Omgeo & LSE Partner for Tri-Party Solution
Omgeo, a provider of institutional post-trade services, has partnered with the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) to connect the LSEG’s UnaVista service with Omgeo’s Central Trade Manager (CTM), a move that will support tri-party matching of synthetic equity swaps among executing brokers, prime brokers and investment managers, according to an Omgeo statement. UnaVista is a… Read More >>
Justified Paranoia?
My paranoia last month may have been justified. I wrote about the Occupy London protesters wanting to camp out near the London Stock Exchange (LSE) and the cyber-attacks between Israeli and Arab hackers as harbingers of more trouble to come. It looks as if not only was I was right but there needs to be… Read More >>
