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Wombat connects to SWX’s new trading platform

Wombat, a market data vendor owned by NYSE Euronext, has connected to Swiss exchange group SWX’s new SWXess trading platform three months ahead of its planned launch in October.

Linedata teams with Altaira for risk analytics

Linedata Services, a financial software firm, has announced a strategic partnership with Altaira, a risk and portfolio management system provider, to incorporate cross-asset risk and analytics into the Linedata Services product suite.

Buy-side to increase OMS spend – TowerGroup

Buy-side firms will increase spending on order management systems (OMSs) at a compound annual growth rate of 12% over the next four years to $699 million, according to a new study from research advisory firm TowerGroup.

Chi-X extends trading to Belgium stocks

Chi-X Europe, a pan-European equity multilateral trading facility (MTF), has started trading, clearing and settling five of the top component stocks of the Belgium BEL 20 index.

UBS targets Middle East growth

Investment bank UBS has outlined plans for expansion in its Middle East operations to help accelerate its growth in the region.