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FIS acquires post-trade platform Torstone Technology

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Torstone is a global SaaS platform for post-trade securities and derivatives processing technology, originally built by and for a global investment bank. The fintech was founded in 2011 with originator and CEO Brian Collings still chief executive and chairman today.

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Understanding the Difference Between Hedge Funds and Private Equity

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The world of finance is often daunting, especially for those unfamiliar with the intricacies of investment vehicles like hedge funds and private equity. While both hedge funds and private equity are alternatives to traditional investments, they serve different purposes, employ various strategies, and cater to distinct investor profiles.

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The 20 greatest trading innovations

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It was originally cooked up in the early 90s by Robert Lamoureux and Chris Morstatt in order to exchange equity information between their respective firms Fidelity Investments and Salomon Brothers. The crux of the protocol isa language comprised of a series of messaging specifications to be used in trade communications.

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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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Torstone is a global SaaS platform for post-trade securities and derivatives processing technology, originally built by and for a global investment bank. It supports institutional clients with global multi-asset trade execution services across over 100 countries.

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