Not only is this regal murex seasnail shell stunning in appearance, but the stark contrast between the inner and outer shell highlights the complexity of seashell formation.

A new analysis shows that three scraps of fabric found in Israeli caves had been dyed indigo, purple and crimson — the hues of Roman royalty — using sea snail ink some 2,000 years ago.

It took tens of thousands of desiccated hypobranchial glands, wrenched from the calcified coils of spiny murex sea snails before being dried and boiled, to colour even a single small swatch of ...

Years later, he noticed a dead murex on the beach and recalling his history classes decided to experiment with ways of making the dye. "From that time I started my adventure," he said.

Murex has been named winner of the Best vendor for system support and implementation at the Markets Technology Awards, cementing its position as a leading provider of technology solutions to the ...

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Lebanese star Myriam Fares received an award during the 2023 Murex D'or Awards ceremony, which was held in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, on Sunday evening, September 17.

Murex has secured the award for Trading systems: structured products/cross-asset at the Risk Markets Technology Awards 2025. This is a testament to the company’s MX.3 platform, which has set a high ...

With market volatility, new technologies emerging and disruptive events such as geopolitical crises, capital markets firms are challenged when introducing additional business value for trading, ...

Moving to the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud lets clients consolidate more capital markets activity on the MX.3 platform. Philippe Helou, co-founder and managing partner at Murex, said the goal of ...

Murex’s platform MX.3 has gained traction in recent years. In May 2024 Commerzbank migrated its foreign exchange, commodities, derivatives, and equities onto it. Similarly, expansion in May 2023 meant ...

Created from the desiccated glands of sea snails, the colour purple has nevertheless come to define royalty. Kelly Grovier looks at how the hue shook off its unexpected source.