financial technology

Cinnober’s new CEO will have to consider the next move

by Jim Kharouf | Aug 14, 2018

The news that Veronica Augustsson was out as CEO of Cinnober Financial Technologies and newcomer Peter Lenardos was in was a shock. Augustsson, who had been CEO the past six years and with the firm since 2002, grew up with the...

Sit down, let me tell you how this works

by Jim Kharouf | Feb 22, 2016

When I sat down in Doha, Qatar with Yossi Beinart, CEO of the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, at the World Federation of Exchanges annual conference last November, he outlined one of the key initiatives for the exchange - helping young companies grow.For many companies,...

Sweet 16: The Tops for 2016

by JLN Staff | Jan 9, 2016

At last fall's FIA Expo Chicago, John Lothian News partnered with Cinnober Financial Technology to bring you industry conversations, where we conduct short interviews with industry participants on the important topics facing the...

Sweet 16 Honorable Mention – Technology

by JLN Staff | Jan 8, 2016

The John Lothian News Sweet 16 Series featured the 16 best ideas and thoughts about exchanges, regulation, economics and technology. But there are still more great ideas for 2016 that made our honorable mention. Here are comments from more industry professionals on...

Sweet 16 Honorable Mention – Exchanges

by JLN Staff | Jan 5, 2016

John Avery, SunGard – Financial Technology: An Innovative Career Choice

by Spencer Doar | Sep 29, 2015

“The cost to comply with all of that [post-2008] regulation has actually forced firms to reduce what they spend on revenue generating opportunities… That’s created a situation where revenue growth hasn’t been as dramatic or as aggressive as it has been in the...

A Fresh Look: Gate 39’s Stiles Brings New Tear Sheets and CTA Database To Managed Futures

by JLN Staff | Jun 15, 2015

Shane Stiles, founder of Gate 39 Media, hasn't seen much he likes about the managed futures and hedge funds investor reports, so he built out a new tearsheet design application. Now he wants to help investors and fund managers find each other with a new...

Data and Fintech Rocking the Free World

by JLN Staff | Jun 9, 2015

(Editor's Note - Scroll down to see the entire story. To see the full layout and design: click HERE.)

FinTech Exchange Chicago Gets Democratic

by JLN Staff | Jun 2, 2015

FinTech Exchange Chicago 2015, hosted by Barchart, was held on April 23 and featured a host of great speakers. Scroll down to see the "Best of the Lightning Round" video, or several of the full presentations. To see the full layout and design: click HERE.

Building Bricks: TBricks Could Be New Cornerstone For Orc

by JLN Staff | Feb 24, 2015

Jonas Hansbo and his team left Orc in 2006 to focus on his own brand of trading and financial technology with a startup called TBricks. But Hansbo and his colleagues were brought back to the mothership in January when when Orc purchased TBricks. Now, Hansbo, who...

Veronica Augustsson, CEO, Cinnober – The Why & How of Technology

by JLN Staff | Dec 11, 2014

"If you don't know the technology, you don't really know what you can achieve. It's when you combine the business knowledge and the technology that you achieve something special." Veronica Augustsson, CEO of Cinnober, discusses the importance of tying together...

Business Remodeling: Satyam Kancharla of Numerix Says Firms Must Rethink Risk and Collateral Management

by JLN Staff | Dec 12, 2013

There has been an avalanche of regulation over the past several years. While firms are digging out from under it in an effort to comply, others are looking for new opportunities this environment presents. Satyam Kancharla, chief strategy officer of Numerix, told John...