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FIS acquires post-trade platform Torstone Technology

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The deal will further bolster FIS’ capital markets technology offering, having acquired SunGard in a major deal back in 2015. The firm has also made waves through a number of other bolt-on acquisitions and landmark mandates.

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Understanding the Difference Between Hedge Funds and Private Equity

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Definitions Hedge Funds : Hedge funds are pooled investment funds that employ a variety of strategies to generate high returns for their investors. Private Equity Strategies : Private equity firms typically engage in leveraged buyouts (LBOs), growth capital investments, distressed asset acquisitions, and venture capital funding.

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The 20 greatest trading innovations

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While perhaps not one of the most exciting aspects of the trade lifecycle, settlement is a central process that acts as a pillar for the capital markets. The settlement period relates to the space of time between the trade date and the settlement date when a trade is considered complete.

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The TRADE’s most read stories of 2024, part one: M&A, quant moves, and outsourced trading remits

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The deal will further bolster FIS capital markets technology offering, having acquired SunGard in a major deal back in 2015. Torstone is a global SaaS platform for post-trade securities and derivatives processing technology, originally built by and for a global investment bank.

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