Investment technology

Technology enables us to be better, smarter, and faster and allows its adopters to focus on more substantive tasks, unearth insightful information and manage human relationships.  

Intercontinental Exchange has acquired climate-change technology data providers risQ and Level 11 to further its alternative data capabilities.

The pilot program aims to expand its all-to-all Open Trading marketplace by allowing investor clients to select a diversity dealer to intermediate in secondary trading.

Perform, a portfolio management platform for institutional investors who want to accesses the municipal bond market, will be integrated into ICE Bonds.

Bitvore has added sentiment scoring for municipal obligors, allowing users to glean leading indicators of performance from unstructured data sources in real time.

The integration to bolster Tradeweb’s electronic trading platform comes on the heels of other changes and collaborations in the muni tech space.

BondWave LLC has made several enhancements to its Engine for Fixed Income platform.

The future of the municipal market remains transparent, innovative and energetic.

BondWave LLC launched its Benchmark Data and Trading Indices on Monday.

The New York MTA is set to issue $50 million of variable rate revenue bonds on Clarity Bidrate Alternative Trading System, highlighting the uptick in usage of variable rate debt.

Munite aims to give investors sector-specific data that can help with their investment decisions.

BondLink announced a new agreement that allows Fidelity Investments’ millions of retail investors to access BondLink’s aggregation of issuer data on Fidelity.com.

The longtime municipal and fixed income strategist will become municipal bond client sales and product manager at the electronic trading platform.

BondLink is teaming up with Municipal Market Analytics to deliver bond market research to BondLink issuer clients.

Bitvore Corp. is offering analysts and portfolio managers free updates on the impact of fires, hurricanes, and earthquakes.

Growth in SMAs and the increased focus on environmental, social, and governance strategies have increased pressure and competition for managers.

Bitvore, a provider of market intelligence geared to public sector debt and commercial lending professionals, added to its Daily Brief reports to meet demand for information on changes to tax laws and regulations.

The 30-year veteran of HJ Sims, Lebenthal, and Bank of America will be responsible for expanding 280 Cap Markets' new issue underwriting business.

Intercontinental Exchange agreed to buy TMC Bonds for $685 million in cash just eight days after IHS Markit's deal to buy Ipreo.

IHS Markit's agreement to buy Ipreo from Goldman Sachs and Blackstone private-equity funds is a milestone in the technological evolution of the municipal bond and fixed income markets.