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John Gammer has been appointed head of sales at Eurex Clearing, the clearing house of international derivatives exchange Eurex, effective 1 November 2007. read more>

Following Friday's news that takeover talks between UK stock exchange PLUS Markets and multilateral trading facility (MTF) Project Turquoise had broken down, theTRADEnews can reveal it is now unlikely that Turquoise will choose Nordic exchange operator OMX as its trading technology partner. read more>

NeoNet, a DMA agency broker and trading technology provider, announced on Monday that it is connected to Instinet's Chi-X, an alternative equities trading system that directly competes with traditional exchanges in Europe. read more>

Fidessa group, a provider of trading systems, market data and global connectivity solutions, announced Monday that it will provide connectivity to Instinet Japan's dark liquidity pools, full suite of algorithms and global direct market access (DMA) platform. read more>

Market data provider Reuters is offering clients the ability to see the best bid and offer price on major stocks wherever they are quoted from, the firm announced Monday. read more>

Quantifi, an analytics and risk management solutions provider to the global credit markets, has announced that hedge fund manager III Associates has integrated the Quantifi Toolkit into their systems for end-of-day valuations of their structured credit portfolios. read more>

FIX Protocol (FPL) announced on Wednesday that the FIX Repository is now publicly available from the FPL website read more>

Progress Software, a supplier of application infrastructure software used to develop, deploy, integrate and manage business applications, announced on Tuesday the availability of the Progress Sonic Deployment Manager (SDM). read more>

Richard Fleischman & Associates (RFA), a provider of outsourced IT solutions and advisor to hedge funds and private equity firms, and Risk Control Strategies (RCS), a threat management and risk assessment security consulting firm, announced on Thursday that they will join forces to offer threat management solutions to hedge funds and other financial services providers. read more>

UK stock exchange PLUS Markets Group walked away from reverse takeover talks with Project Turquoise on Friday after the firms failed to strike an agreement over how to develop the technology for the proposed combined entity. read more>