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BNY Mellon Unveils iPad App; Eyes Versions For iPhone and Android
Bank of New York Mellon is the latest firm to buy into the capabilities of Apple Inc.'s iPad.
The firm announced the launch of BNY Mellon Connect Mobile, an application that enables institutional investors to link to its latest research on the global currency markets, and manage their cash investments.
Tucked within the app is a link to the firm's Liquidity Direct platform, that allows users to access a range of money market funds, provide custody for margin balances in counterparty transactions, and invest in securities through BNY Mellon's broker-dealer arm.
"We're going to maintain our innovation momentum by introducing iPhone and Android adaptations of Liquidity Direct Mobile during the second half of the year," said Jonathan Spirgel, the firm's global head of liquidity services. As the Senior Editor of Advanced Trading, Justin Grant plays a key role in steering the magazine's coverage of the latest issues affecting the buy-side trading community. Since joining Advanced Trading in 2010, Grant's news analysis has touched on everything from the latest ... View Full Bio