(FTF News recently got the chance to check in with Maureen Gallagher, the global head of enterprise reference data at Bloomberg. Our Q&A covers missing and incomplete corporate actions, the changes that Bloomberg is making to its corporate actions offerings, and the impacts of emerging, disruptive technologies. In her role, Gallagher oversees not only corporate… Read More >>
Buy-Side Trading Desks Favored IT Spending in 2019
On average, budgets for American and European buy-side trading desks rose by four percent in 2019, and it appears that much of that increase went to spending on technology rather than for hiring staff, according to a recent report from Greenwich Associates, a market research firm. In fact, the research firm found that “headcounts among… Read More >>
JPMorgan Extends ‘Algo Central’ via Bloomberg Terminal
JPMorgan is offering its clients access to its electronic foreign exchange (FX) trading service, Algo Central, via the Bloomberg Terminal and is the first global bank to do so, according to JPMorgan and Bloomberg officials. The bank is offering the Algo Central institutional execution services on the Bloomberg App Portal at {APPS <GO>}, and is… Read More >>
Temenos Offers NAV Oversight via Bloomberg Terminal
Temenos Collaborates with Bloomberg Banking software vendor Temenos is collaborating with Bloomberg to deliver contingency Net Asset Value (NAV) calculations to buy-side institutions via the Bloomberg terminal. Temenos is making its Multifonds Global Accounting product accessible via the Bloomberg Terminal, so that it will operates with data, analytics, and other investment workflow services from Bloomberg,… Read More >>
CFTC to Stream Regulation AT Meeting on Nov. 4
CFTC to Mull Add-On to Automated Trading Rule The CFTC will hold an open meeting on Friday, Nov. 4, at 10 a.m. to consider a supplemental proposal to Regulation Automated Trading (Regulation AT), according to an announcement from CFTC Chairman Timothy Massad. The CFTC Open Meeting will take place at the lobby-level hearing room at… Read More >>
