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IPC Rolls Out Voice/Video Integration System
The company says its new Iqmx system can combine order management and market data with telephony communication.
CyberCorp Competition? Omega Research Adds Trading through Acquisition of OnlineTrading.com
Later this year, the company expects to enhance its WindowsOnWallStreet.com product, followed by a rollout of TradeStation.com to handle "strategy-based trading."
IN BRIEF
Garban-Intercapital launching a new e-trading division; First phase of Nasdaq private placement ends; Knight Securities implements new trading system.
Denver Investments Completes Data Center Build, Focuses on Internal Portals
With an information backbone now complete, Denver shifts attention to building customized portals for different areas of the business, such as portfolio management and compliance.
TenFold Readies Next-Gen Trading System, Looks To Offer Performance and Portfolio Accounting
The company is placing particular emphasis on the new system's online abilities, which are built directly into the platform, rather than wrapped around it.
Fairfax Financial Licenses ePam
The company will be using ePAM at all of its sites, replacing a blend of proprietary and vendor applications.
Electronic Market for Convertible Bonds to Go Live in July
Intelligent Markets' BuySideDirect is aiming right at Trading Edge's BondLink. Find out what the two companies have to say about the competition.
IN BRIEF
Capital Management Sciences pre-releases version 4.2 of BondEdge; SS&C releases CapitalSuite; Cutter Associates releases study on Trade Order Management and Compliance Systems, and T+1/STP.
A Vendor Perspective: STP and Other Challenges for PORTIA
TowerGroup's Robert Hegarty takes a look at the issues impacting the development of Thomson Financial Software Solutions' PORTIA portfolio management system.
The Advantages of Automation
Arthur Andersen is coining a new, broader phrase for straight-through processing-straight-through business (STB).
Ready for Cyber Investing: Buy Side Firms Move Online
TowerGroup's Robert Hegarty explains how buy-side firms soon will shift IT resources from industry-mandated efforts, like decimalization, to online efforts.
The World of Automated Compliance Systems and Money Managers
CAI Technology Group's Fredda Ackerman discusses the pros and cons of today's three most-popular types of automated compliance systems.
Leading Risk Management Technology Vendors
WS&T's listing of the top risk management technology vendors, with information on their flagship products.
J.P. Morgan Names Weill to Global Tech/Ops Head
Veronique Weill chats with WST's Senior Associate Editor, Andrew Rafalaf, about e-commerce and the company's outsourcing deal with Bank of New York.
CTI Releases New Standalone Compliance System
Company says new real-time software is more flexible in accommodating SEC and securities firm guidelines.
IN BRIEF
SunGard Investment Management Systems, Thomson Financial Software, INDATA and InvestorForce.com.
IN BRIEF
Omega Research, Spectra Securities, Sun Microsystems and IPC Information Systems.
Vendors Unite to Provide STP Solution
Using Java-based protocols, Aztec will integrate products from Sun, Financial Fusion, IXnet and Archipelago to offer STP.
Apogean Approaches Market with B2B Brady Bond System
Adapting IBM's ITS bond trading system, Apogean goes live earlier this month, with nine financial institutions signed on for the launch.
BT's Syntegra Rolls Out ITSlink
At SIA, the vendor unveils a browser-based trader telephone and advanced customer-relationship management software.
Fidelity's Elterich: Aggregation Is Key to Success of Online Financial Services
WST's exclusive daily SIA show coverage includes an analysis of the show's opening general session, which featured Fidelity's Steven Elterich and Ameritrade's Joe Ricketts.
Persistence Adds Live Messaging to PowerTier with Trade'Em Demo
In a demo with Sun Microsystems at the SIA show, Persistence unveils a new feature that allows traders to subscribe to real-time updates, without asking systems departments to write complex code.
Algorithmics Releases Linux Offering, Taps into Brazilian Market
At SIA, Algorithmics offers a Linux-based version of its RiskWatch app--a version that, until now, it had used only for demonstration purposes.
XBRL Will Transform Financial Reporting
A new language for financial reporting called XBRL has the potential to revolutionize investment analysis for investors and professionals alike.
IBM Releases Linux for S/390 Server
IBM is introducing the availability of Linux software and services for the S/390 server.
CCBN and Akamai Extend Deal to Put Investor Calls on Web
CCBN.com, an outsourcer of Web-based investor relations services, strengthened its partnership with Akamai Technologies to increase support for the growing technology.
WorldStreet To Launch Collaborative Commerce System for Buy-to-Sell Side Communication
Since last year, WorldStreet has installed over 1000 screens of its sell-and buy-side eCRM solutions at Deutsche Bank Securities, ING Barings, and J.P. Morgan.
Schenkman Grabs CEO Post at Brut
The Brass Utility ECN has named Richard Schenkman its chief executive officer.
Bloomberg Raises Prices
Bloomberg managing director Lou Eccleston defends its recent hike in terminal costs.
Dresdner RCM Goes Live with LandMark
The firm is focusing on the order management and trade blotter functions included in the system.
CyBerCorp Aims To Attract the Active Investor with Rollout of CyBerX2
The company also cuts its commission fees 25% to 30% across the board.
LIFFE to Sell LIFFECONNECT to Exchanges Worldwide
Plans to call on Cap Gemini Ernst & Young to deal with technical issues associated with implementing LIFFE CONNECT in other exchanges.
SS&C Plans Release of Palm Access for Antares
System allows portfolio managers to access a good amount of the functionality found in Antares via a wireless Palm VII.
Eze Castle Developing Order Management System for State Street Global Link
State Street site intends to provide users with an integrated trade blotter based on Eze Castle's order management system.
IN BRIEF
The International Securities Exchange, Mercer Management Consulting, Tradescape.com and FNX Limited.
Nasdaq Opens Up InterMarket to ECNs, Enabling Them To Trade NYSE Stocks
Will this latest move cause trading of NYSE-listed stocks to move from the floor of the Big Board to ECNs?
Gain Capital Goes Live with FX Trading System
System provides 24-hour live trading of Euro/U.S. Dollar, U.S. Dollar/Yen, British Pound/U.S. Dollar and U.S. Dollar/Swiss Franc, with plans for other currencies in the near future.
IN BRIEF
Merrill Lynch Asset Management Canada, ING Barings, Financeware.com and InvestorForce.com.
The Feeling is Demutual
Genesis 10 CEO Harley Lippman explains how technology is dictating demutualization to the world's financial exchanges.
Internet Wave Hits FX Trading Market
Carol McGinn looks at how smaller firms are launching online forex trading systems and offering smaller spreads to small and mid-size investors.
Who's Who in ECNs?
Click here for detailed background on each of the major ECNs.
A Conversation with Mike Gilpin
The Giga Group VP and research leader discusses Microsoft's latest initiatives.
Edgar Online Mines SEC Data for Profit
Edgar Online is n beta with a credit risk alert product that's geared to its corporate customers.
Global Custody Enters the Internet age
BDG Communications is launching Globalcus-tody.net, a Web portal providing indepth information on all the global and local custodians, depositories and settlement systems, as well as fund administration and agent banks, their markets and services.
Data Aggregator Launches Business Information Search Engine
Data Downlink launched Portal B on May 1, the first true business information search engine.
Marathon Runs with NT-Server Safety Net
Two financial services companies, Onecore and Southwest Securities, have run Marathon Technologies' Endurance for Web site NT servers to safeguard business-critical applications.
Taho Releases Orbit to Rearchitect Online Brokerages
Taho Commerce Group is an infrastructure vendor that is positioning itself as a second generation architecture company preparing for a wave of online brokerages that are ready for a face lift.
LightPort.com Launches Enterprise Division for Big Clients
LightPort.com has launched a separate division to focus on delivering more customized products and services to its mid-to-large-size clients.
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