Content tagged with Asset Management posted in January 2011
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Charles Schwab Strikes Alliance with AARP
Schwab will offer a new financial guidance program to AARP millions of members nationwide.
Morgan Stanley's Head of Quant Software Out Amid Broader Shakeup - Report
The head of Morgan Stanley’s quantitative software and modeling group is leaving the firm after three years, Bloomberg News reported, citing an internal memo it obtained.
MarkitSERV to Update OTC Derivatives Platform with Collateral Messaging
MarkitSERV announced it's working with the Depositary Trust & Clearing Corp. and AcadiaSoft to develop a platform that can help over-the-counter derivatives traders set and maintain collateral between deals with their counterparties.
Richard Fleischman & Assoc. to Host EZE OMS
RFA will offer the multi-asset class OMS via outsourced IT to over 400 alternative asset firms.
Buy Side Taps Trade Ideas from the Sell Side
Are trade-ideas an alternative to expert research networks?
Wall Street Titans Rein in Pay Amid Calls for Restraint
Are Wall Street's titans actually heeding widespread calls for restraint as the rest of the nation slogs its way through a painful economic recovery?
Swiss Stock Exchange Teams with Liquidnet
Swiss Exchange members will access a new electronic trading venue combining their liquidity with Liquidnet's institutional dark pool in European securities.
SS&C Announces Update To Private Equity Technology Platform
TNR Solution's private equity platform is designed to aggregate information across investment teams, accountants and investor reporting.
Coming Barclays Layoffs Point to Fragile Recovery
Although optimism is slowly creeping back to pre-crisis levels on Wall Street, that's apparently not quite the case at Barclays PLC.
Buy-Side Must Pay to Play in New OTC Derivatives Market
But some firms may not be able to afford the table stakes in a market that's still unruly.
Wall Street Banks on GOP Watering Down Dodd-Frank
Bank stocks have been on a tear since the November rout that catapulted the GOP into control of Congress. And now Wall Street is banking on the Republicans to water down the Dodd-Frank bill, which by some estimates may slash bank profits by some $22 billion, Barron’s reports.
China AMC Deploys Charles River’s IMS
The China Asset Management Company, the nation's largest fund manager, announced it's now using the Charles River Investment Management System for trade matching, confirmation and settlement.
Barclays CEO Says Stop Blaming Bankers for Weak Economy
Barclays Chief Executive Robert Diamond is apparently mad that Wall Street is constantly being blamed for the weak global economy and he's not going to take it anymore.
Bloomberg Tradebook Algo Automates Global Portfolio Trading
Agency broker Bloomberg Tradebook announced the launch of an algorithm that fully automates global equity portfolio trading, connecting to more than 70 liquidity venues around the world.
LCH.Clearnet, Chi-X Europe Launch CFD Clearing Service
LCH.Clearnet and Chi-X Europe, the largest pan-European equities exchange, announced they’re teaming to launch a contract-for-difference clearing service for institutional investors this week.
SocGen Expands Quantitative Services Unit With Latest Hires
Societe Generale announced the expansion of its quantitative electronic services unit with the hirings of Ian Martin and Johnny Bell to its trading team.
Hedge Fund Industry Set to Surge in 2011
The hedge fund industry is poised to surge in 2011 due to a strong fund raising climate and a coming spike in new fund launches, according to the consulting firm Agecroft Partners.
Head Buy-Side Equity Traders Are Optimistic About Long-Only Rebound
After year of the flash crash, traders are focusing more on monitoring orders, tightening controls and TCA results, according to new Tabb research report
Guess Who Passed on Facebook?
Goldman Sachs Capital Partners, that's who.
TradingScreen Acquires Citi's BECS Post-Trade License Exclusivity
EMS provider seeks to become a one-stop shop for multi-broker TCA.
Bank of America Gears Up for WikiLeaks Fallout; Wall Street Takes Note
Bank of America is gearing up to defend itself in the event that it proves to be the bank that Wikileaks' Julian Assange has pledged to take down.
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Exclusive: Inside the GETCO Execution Services Trading Floor
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