The London Stock Exchange Group is to provide real-time market data to Google.

The data licensing agreement between the LSEG and Google covers LSE and Borsa Italiana data. Google will only display the last price at which a trade was executed and not data such as bid and offer spreads on which professional traders depend. The LSE's and Borsa Italiana prices were previously displayed with a 15-minute delay.

Misys' agreement to merge with rival Tenemos could be scrapped by a counteroffer from Vista Equity Partners.

Thomson Reuters has introduced a model to predict which stocks fund managers are likely to buy and sell from their portfolios.

Investment bank Nomura Holdings and interdealer broker Tradition on Monday launched an alternative execution platform for European exchange-traded funds they claim will eliminate current market inefficiencies.

The New York Federal Reserve is threatening to implement mandatory rules to control risk in the $1.67 trillion U.S. triparty repurchase agreement market after a voluntary industry initiative acknowledged it failed to make significant progress.

Compliance directors at U.S. broker-dealers no longer have to worry about who they can share their suspicions with when it comes to possible illegal money-laundering activities.

NYSE Euronext has bought a 25 percent stake in Fixnetix, a UK headquartered technology vendor, as part of a two-year plan to expand its technology revenues following its failed merger with the Deutsche Borse.

Leveraging its strength in the asset servicing market, State Street says it has launched a new swap execution facility that can go against some of the established sell-side electronic trading platforms.

Operations and IT executives at some of the world's largest banks, brokerage firms and fund managers are breathing a sigh of relief now that the U.S. Treasury and Internal Revenue Service have cut them some slack in how they should help catch American tax dodgers living overseas.

Bonaire Software Solutions, a Boston-headquartered revenue and expense billing software firm, say it has just nabbed a mega mutual fund processing firm to use its platform to electronically calculate and reconcile fees to its mutual fund pay to their fund distributors.