Eurex total trading volume at 2.64 billion contracts in 2010

The international derivatives markets of Eurex Group ended 2010 with a turnover of approximately 2.64 billion contracts, compared with 2.65 billion in 2009.

Jan 03, 2011

MSCI launches tool to help equity fund managers

MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MSCI), a leading provider of investment decision support tools worldwide, including indices, portfolio risk and performance analytics and corporate governance services, announced today the launch of Barra Portfolio Manager, the next generation of equity portfolio management tools for institutional investors.

Dec 13, 2010

MarkitSERV Provides Gateway to Derivatives Clearing and Allocations for BlackRock Solutions® Aladdin Clients

MarkitSERV, which provides a leading electronic trade processing platform for OTC derivative transactions, today announced that it will be a primary gateway to central clearing and will offer expanded services for electronic allocation delivery of derivatives trades for clients of BlackRock Solutions’ Aladdin® Enterprise Investment System.

Oct 06, 2010

Interactive Data Launches BondEdge OnDemand

Interactive Data Corporation, a leading provider of financial market data, analytics, and related solutions, today announced that it has introduced BondEdge® OnDemand, a fully-hosted offering that provides clients an alternative to installing and managing BondEdge as an in-house application.

Oct 04, 2010

World’s First ‘HEDGE FUND IN A BOX’ solution set to transform hedge fund landscape

A new business solution known as ’Hedge Fund in a Box’ has been announced today, to give Hedge funds with assets of less than $ 1bn under management, a stronger grasp of risk exposure and improved visibility, with less administrative burden.

Sep 09, 2010

HedgeServ upgrades its technology to improve hedge fund service

HedgeServ, a fund administrator recognized for providing innovative solutions to the alternative investment industry, has upgraded its global client base to the latest version of SunGard's Front Arena.

Sep 07, 2010

Quintillion completes integration of Advent Geneva and HWM Mantra

Quintillion Limited, an independent hedge fund administration firm, is pleased to announce the integration between HWM Mantra, our investor registration and incentive fee calculation system, and our accounting platform, Advent Geneva. This new integration allows for the automatic transfer of Profit & Loss allocations from Geneva directly into Mantra.

Aug 20, 2010

Threadneedle asset management upgrades Fidessa’s buy-side suite

Fidessa group plc (LSE: FDSA), provider of award-winning trading, compliance, market data and connectivity solutions for the buy-side and sell-side globally, today announced that Threadneedle Asset Management, a leading UK-based full service investment house, with £69.9 billion assets under management, has successfully gone live with an updated version of its buy-side front office technology suite, LatentZero.

Aug 09, 2010

NYSE Euronext® and Markit in Joint Initiative to Enhance Post-MiFID Market Transparency

NYSE Technologies™, the commercial technology unit of NYSE Euronext and Markit, a leading, global financial information services company, today announced the launch of a joint initiative designed to consolidate data and enhance transparency in the European over the counter (OTC) equity markets.

Jul 01, 2010

Landmark US Patent Granted to Infonic Recognizes Solution for Handling Uncertainty in Accounting Information

Infonic AG, The leading provider of front, back and middle office software solutions to the funds of hedge funds (FoHF) industry and other institutional investors in hedge funds, today announced it has been awarded a United States Patent, No. 7,653,578 B2.

May 06, 2010