CMC Leverages StreamBase CEP for FX Quotation and Internal Applications

CMC Markets, a global market maker in foreign exchange and other instruments with a focus on the retail sector, has implemented StreamBase Systems’ complex event processing (CEP) technology in support of applications for FX price quotations for clients, as well as other internal functions. In use since August, CMC plans to extend StreamBase’s use to other markets, including indices, futures, commodities and treasuries.

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16 Nov 2009
 
Nomura FX Workstation Deal Is Catalyst for Launch of Caplin Xaqua Enterprise Portal Platform

Nomura’s adoption of Caplin Systems’ new Caplin Xaqua single-dealer portal platform provides the catalyst for the official launch of the system. Caplin Xaqua – execution plus liquidity, geddit? – marks a shift of emphasis toward an enterprise-based rather than point solution approach to building and implementing single-dealer portals.

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19 Oct 2009
 
Caplin Adds Reuters News to Caplin Trader Front-End

Caplin Systems has added Thomson Reuters news services to its Caplin Trader single-dealer portal platform. The arrangement means that Caplin Trader clients will have access to Reuters News services to complement the trading capabilities of their customer portals.

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06 Oct 2009
 
Wilson-Taylor Joins UBS as Managing Director, Global Head of eCommerce

One-time State Street Global Markets executive Simon Wilson-Taylor has joined UBS as a managing director and global head of its eCommerce initiatives. Wilson-Taylor, who left State Street in January, has in the meantime been engaged in Molten Markets, a stealth-mode trading platform startup.

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21 Sep 2009
 
Morgan Stanley Releases Next-Generation Matrix Portal for OTC Markets

After weeks of tantalizing drip-drip-dripping of developer details in the blogosphere, Morgan Stanley finally went live this week with its Matrix single-dealer portal for the interest-rate marketplace. Something of a latecomer in the race to portal-based value-added offerings in other asset classes, Morgan Stanley appears to be seeking to set the benchmark in the fixed-income derivatives and foreign exchange markets as practitioners seek to apply the technology services lessons learned elsewhere to the burgeoning OTC sector.

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11 Jun 2009
 
Morgan Stanley Deploys OpTier To Optimise Fixed Income Trading Service

Morgan Stanley has deployed OpTier’s CoreFirst so-called Business Transaction Management technology to monitor and improve service levels for part of its institutional fixed income electronic trading business. CoreFirst tracks transactions across multiple IT tiers and prioritises them so that customer-related activity is optimised.

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31 Mar 2009
 
UniCredit MIB Implements Caplin Trader for FX Trading

UniCredit Markets & Investment Banking division (UniCredit MIB) has selected Caplin Trader as the basis of its new online single-dealer portal for FX trading. The bank, with 10,000 branch offices and a substantial Emerging Europe operation, signed up for the Caplin platform in September, following a six-month selection process. UniCredit expects to go live with Caplin Trader throughout its subsidiary, branch and client network before the end of the year.

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10 Nov 2008
 

 
 

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