Technology

Report from Greenwich Associates found that technology spending on buy-side trading desks increased slightly by 4% year-on-year.

Eigen Technologies’ natural language processing technology has already deployed at ING to facilitate Libor transition and loan operations.

Report from TABB Group suggests competition in AI algorithms is heating up, with sell-side firms urged to keep up with new technologies.

Desjardins will implement the liquidity aggregation system, Liquidity FX, from smartTrade Technologies to bolster its trading workflows.

R3 confirms the appointment of Dorothy Copeland as its new global head of partner ecosystem & alliances amid expansion strategy. 

FinTech partnership will see clients access workflow and connectivity for interest rate swaps electronic trading.

Eventus Systems will supply RJ O’Brien with its global market surveillance and real-time risk monitoring Validus Platform.

Solovis will be integrated with Nasdaq’s eVestment business for expanded multi-asset portfolio management and reporting tools.

Trust banks, asset managers, and other securities services providers have been invited by JPX to participate in the test.

Report on London’s blockchain ecosystem from Outlier Ventures labels the city the best destination in Europe for blockchain startups.