Raymond James Financial has launched a new algorithmic trading platform, dubbed Raymond James Electronic Trading (RJET), that targets more than 1,000 institutional clients, including buy-side firms, hedge funds, and long only funds, officials say. “Equity trading continues to shift toward electronic channels, especially in the wake of unbundling among some of the largest asset managers… Read More >>
U.K. Specialist Firm Embraces ‘Recs as a Service’
Genesis Investment Management Deploys Watson Wheatley Service London-based Genesis Investment Management, a specialist investment management firm, is the first official customer of reconciliation vendor Watson Wheatley’s “reconciliation as a service” offering, according to officials at the firm and the vendor. The new offering from Watson Wheatley leverages the audit controls and automation of the iRecs… Read More >>
RJF Bolsters Mobile Proxy Voting via Broadridge’s API
Raymond James Financial (RJF) has jolted its mobile shareholder voting by via an enhanced application programming interface (API) and web services from Broadridge Financial Solutions — all to drive higher rates of shareholder voting. The firm is applying the API and web services support to advance the shareholder voting experience. RJF has been applying Broadridge’s… Read More >>
