CIBC Investor's Edge has enhanced its online trading platform for self-directed clients with a new ETF Centre and added tools and research from Morningstar and Thomson Reuters.

Tradeweb Markets has launched a tool that makes it easier and faster to source, price and trade the basket of underlying bonds needed to create or redeem shares in fixed income exchange-traded funds.

BNY Mellon has launched a mobile application that enables shares of exchange-traded funds to be created and redeemed on an iPad.

Markit has launched Markit ETP Analytics, an independent analytics solution for the global exchange-traded products market. Markit ETP Analytics is built on the foundation of Markit’s encyclopaedia and composition data, which spans over 5,100 unique ETPs.

FactSet, a provider of financial data and analytical software for investment professionals, has integrated BlackRock’s iShares Fixed Income Exchange Traded Funds on the FactSet platform.

ConvergEx Group’s order management system, the Eze OMS, has achieved a third consecutive year of record-setting growth.

The World Gold Council has launched a research app for iPhones and iPads that is now available on the iTunes store.

BlackRock’s iShares Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) is to host its first virtual conference on 8 November, bringing approximately 1,000 financial advisers together with industry experts in an interactive environment.

Saxo Modern Wealth Management, the online investment specialist, has launched a Model Portfolio service designed to help mid to long term self-directed retail investors build diverse investment portfolios through funds, unit trusts or exchange-traded funds.

Orc Software (SSE: ORC) has agreed a renewed multi-year agreement with Goldenberg Hehmeyer (GH) has agreed a renewed multi-year agreement with Orc Software (Orc) to use Orc Solution to support its Exchange-Traded Funds (ETF) market making operations.