Nomura Research Institute, Ltd. (NRI), a consulting and system solutions vendor, has added a “weekly option dealing” component to the I-Star securities back-office solution, officials say. The new component provides access to new options on the Nikkei Stock Average, contracted by the Osaka Exchange. The new component is scheduled to be made available via the… Read More >>
SWIFT and ‘Amigos’ to Tackle Buy Side’s Manual Processes
SWIFT is paving the way for a pilot program that would allow small-to-medium sized buy-side firms to automate confirmations and allocations through their sell-side counterparties, confirm officials of the financial messaging services consortium. Speaking at the SWIFT Operations Forum—2012 in New York, Chris Church, chief executive and global head of securities for SWIFT Americas, yesterday… Read More >>
