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 >>
Liquid Holdings Shuffles Executives
New York City-headquartered Liquid Holdings Group, a provider of a software-as-a-service-based (Saas) solutions for the investment management community, reports three senior executive management changes, effective immediately. They are: CFO Peter Kent has been promoted to CEO, succeeding Brian Storms, who will become the company’s vice chairman, providing “advice and counseling in the areas of sales,… Read More >>
Markit & Thunderhead Partner for MCA Service
Financial information services vendor Markit has partnered with Thunderhead.com, a provider of trade and relationship documentation services, to establish an online service for creating and negotiating master confirmation agreements (MCA), officials say. Under the partnership Markit will integrate Thunderhead.com’s One for Capital Markets, a software as a service (SaaS) product that automated the production, editing… Read More >>
