News & Insight
[ARTICLE] It’s called risk management for a reason
By Alex Knight, EMEA Head, Baton Systems Financial markets and their participants are experiencing an extended period of unprecedented stress – volumes and volatility are sky-high, while liquidity and confidence are in short supply. In times of extreme volatility, it...
[PRESS RELEASE] FIA Tech Selects Baton Systems to Streamline Futures Brokerage Payments
Fremont, CA; March 03, 2020 – FIA Tech, a leading provider of financial technology solutions for the futures industry, has selected Baton Systems (“Baton”), a provider of post-trade solutions for capital markets, to accelerate brokerage payments and shorten the...
[NEWS] Clearing the Final UMR Hurdles – Custodians and Sell-Side Provided Solutions
From DerivSource: Although the next wave of entrants impacted by the Uncleared Margin Rules (UMR) were granted a bit more breathing space to prepare, the challenges of implementing collateral management solutions should not be underestimated. Custodians, vendors and...
[PRESS RELEASE] Illuminate Financial Invests $4 Million in Baton Systems
Largest investment to-date for the FinTech VC brings Baton’s total funding to $16 million Fremont, CA; January 31, 2020 -- Baton Systems (“Baton”), a provider of distributed ledger-based post-trade solutions for capital markets, has received a $4 million...
[NEWS] Illuminate Rounds Out Baton Systems Funding with $4m Investment
Exclusive from Waters Technology: Venture capital firm Illuminate Financial has made a $4 million investment in Baton Systems, rounding out the start-up’s $16 million funding total. Baton, a provider of distributed ledger-based clearing and settlement technology, will...
[PRESS RELEASE] Baton Systems Named Risk.net Fintech Startup of the Year
Fremont, CA; November 26, 2019 -- Baton Systems (“Baton”), a provider of distributed ledger-based post-trade solutions for capital markets, has been named Fintech Startup of the Year at the 2020 Risk Awards, which were presented today in London. As one of the longest...