GoldenSource, a provider of enterprise data management (EDM) software for the securities industry, has hired Eric Bassot, the former managing director at HB Consulting, to be its new senior sales manager for Italy, Spain and the French-speaking markets, according to a company statement. At HB Consulting, Bassot specialized in trade solutions and data management. For… Read More >>
GoldenSource Advances EDM Platform
GoldenSource, an enterprise data management (EDM) software vendor, has upgraded its EDM platform to help securities firms meet regulatory requirements for better data tracking with a single, centralized entity master, according to a company statement. The upgrade is in response to regulators that have increasingly turned their attention to the ability of financial firms to… Read More >>
Q&A: GoldenSource’s New CEO John Eley
Mike Meriton, CEO of enterprise data management vendor GoldenSource, has left his post to become vice chairman, officials say. In Meriton’s place, GoldenSource has appointed John H. Eley, who served as president and CEO of Pivot and Hotspot FX. Eley has also created multiple financial technology businesses, officials say. Meriton, who co-founded the EDM Council… Read More >>
FTF News Prediction # 2: New EDM Projects Give Firms a Handle on Data
(Editor’s Note: This story is running in our first-ever FTF News Winter/Spring digital issue that features our top five predictions on industry trends that are likely to be the focus for many securities operations and technology professionals throughout 2013. We will be running our prediction stories from the digital issue throughout the Spring.The digital issue… Read More >>
Another NYSE Technologies Exec Joins Options as Mariner Investment Group Hires from BlackRock
Another NYSE Technologies Exec Moves to Options A former NYSE Euronext executive Tim Yockel will join former NYSE Euronext and Wombat colleagues Danny Moore and Ken Barnes at the cloud services provider to the financial sector Options as the senior vice president of global sales, officials say. Yockel will lead Options’ sales and account management.In… Read More >>
The SIFMA News Wrap
The running theme for key vendors participating in last week’s SIFMA Tech Leaders Forum and Expo in New York was operational efficiency for middle- and back-office functions. Providers such as Goldensource, SimCorp, SmartStream and Empaxis are targeting firms that need to keep up with regulators, new data management demands, over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives reforms, and the… Read More >>