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Analysis provider Exotix is rebranding as Tellimer, changing its focus from providing research to the sell-side to showcasing research from various sources to all sections of the market, directed by data analytics. It will use its expertise to offer investment banking services. -
The European Stability Mechanism’s initiative to create the first public sector-backed bond platform could seriously disrupt the current model for issuing euro bonds. But the plan only makes sense if it brings down costs.
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Data modelling firm Simudyne, which uses an innovative approach to simulating market scenarios, has said its technology will help banks execute trades, as different asset classes grapple with algorithmic trading and risk predictions. The company has closed a new round of fundraising led by Barclays.
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The European Stability Mechanism is spearheading a plan to create a new digital platform for launching public sector bonds in euros. The system, which ESM wants to launch in 2020, is named the European Distribution of Debt Instruments (EDDI). It could end up replacing some of the functions of investment banks and clearing houses.
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ResonanceX, the company responsible for issuing the first structured note using blockchain, has teamed up with OTCX to add new features to its deal management platform.
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The Autonomous Community of Madrid has participated in a ‘proof of concept’ Schuldschein transaction on blockchain with BBVA. The loan is also sustainability-linked.
