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SWF Institute opens trading platform

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2009
The Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute has launched a confidential trading platform that allows some of the biggest institutional investors to trade assets. Wholly owned by the institute, the Imbourse platform provides capital introduction between buyers ...

Desktop Broker signs on 17 clients

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2009
Direct equities trading platform Desktop Broker has recruited 17 dealer groups to use its services since February this year - partly driven by the firm's "10 business days or less" payment system. Desktop Broker, which has links with ASX-listed Bell ...

Regulators call for better OTC derivatives processing

MICHELLE BALTAZAR, MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2009
APRA, ASIC and the RBA have released a report that identifies where major fund managers and super funds can improve in terms of how they manage OTC derivatives in the wake of the credit crisis. This month the regulators and the RBA released the findings ...

IG Markets offers more transparency

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2009
... of a lack of transparency," said Tamas Szabo, the group's chief executive. For example, depending on the CFD trading platform provider, CFD clients may be trading based on prices set by the CFD provider and not the actual market prices. In contrast ...

IRESS eyes Asia

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2009
... expanding its presence in Asia. IRESS is adding several Asian markets to its webIRESS online equity information and trading platform. During the first half of 2009, IRESS will introduce equities data from Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan and Korea to its current ...

Instinet granted clearing membership

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2009
... listed securities to all the firm's clients. In February last year Instinet applied to launch its alternative trading platform, Chi-X to the Australian market. The technology firm said Chi-X could provide Australian users with low cost trading using ...

Banks to benefit from new FI interface

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2008
... income processing platform designed to eliminate manual errors and reduce post-trade operational risks. Electronic trading platform Yieldbroker, which counts the Commonwealth Bank, Citi and JPMorgan as clients, will now link its platform with Omgeo's ...

Challenger and AXA sign up to Liquidnet

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2008
... and AXA Rosenberg Investment Management (Japan) joins the growing band of fund managers that have signed up to trading platform Liquidnet. David Klinger, Liquidnet Asia managing director, said the demand from Asia Pacific investors for a venue to anonymously ...

Traders join iPhone revolution

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 14 JUL 2008
... investment management. Meanwhile, IG Markets said Apple's iPhone 3G currently provides access to only one CFD trading platform locally so far, that of IG Markets Australia. Under the deal, IG Markets CFD investors will be able to use their iPhone to ...

FTI Aus unveils global equity fund

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2008
... 11 investment professionals based in New York and they are supported by firm-wide resources including a global trading platform and risk management group.