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LSEG to buy TORA for US$325m
22 February 2022 UK
Reporter: Bob Currie

London Stock Exchange Group will acquire OMS, execution and portfolio management technology specialist TORA, subject to regulatory approval. The purchase is expected to be finalised in H2, with TORA joining LSEG’s Data and Analytics division

Iliad Solutions bolsters senior team
22 February 2022 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Leeds-based software company, Iliad Solutions, has appointed Jill Pyper as chief operating officer

GCEX sets up office in Kuala Lumpur
22 February 2022 Malaysia
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

GCEX, a Financial Conduct Authority-regulated digital brokerage, has opened an office in Kuala Lumpur, with investment from True Global Ventures, the venture capital firm

Allied Irish Banks picks Adenza for regulatory services
21 February 2022 Ireland
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Adenza, the company formed by the merger of Calypso Technology and AxiomSL, has been selected by Allied Irish Banks to support the bank’s credit risk, securitisation, leverage ratio and large exposure risk reporting throughout Europe and the UK

BME completes proof of concept for blockchain-based carbon footprint offsetting platform
21 February 2022 Spain
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

BME has developed a blockchain-based voluntary registry for carbon and biodiversity inventories, in collaboration with Iberclear and ClimateTrade, a Spanish-based environmental consultant

New SIA Greece appoints new managing director
21 February 2022 Greece
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

New SIA Greece, part of the European payment service provider Nexi Group, has appointed Dionysis Grigoratos as managing director

LiquidityBook hires trio for sell-side operations and solutions
18 February 2022 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Commenting on the new hires, LiquidityBook’s chief operating officer Sayant Chatterjee (pictured), says: “This is an exciting time for our business as we are seeing an increasing number of brokers turn to the LiquidityBook framework

ALPIMA appoints new executive chair and chairman
18 February 2022 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

ALPIMA, the portfolio construction and analytics investment service, has appointed Rafael Febres-Cordero as executive chair and chairman of its board of directors

Crestbridge bolsters compliance team
18 February 2022 Jersey
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Crestbridge has appointed Eleanor Sharples as director and senior compliance officer, as it continues to expand its group risk function

Goal Group joins the Schwab Advisor Services listings programme
17 February 2022 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Goal Group has been listed on the Schwab Advisor Services provider listings website, which Schwab offers to registered investment advisors to assist them with the research and selection of third-party technology solutions for their business

India expected to go live on T+1 from 25 February
17 February 2022 India
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The initiative would see India become the first market to accelerate its equities settlement cycle from T+2 to T+1

TraditionDATA hires duo to sales team
17 February 2022 US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Bruce Messing (pictured left), and Steve Murphy (pictured right), have joined TraditionDATA as senior business development managers