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Optimize: The Whens and the Whys

Collateral optimization systems are coming into vogue as a means of handling some of the obligations of Dodd–Frank and EMIR. In part one of a two-part feature, Jake Thomases examines exactly what about the current market is prompting the adoption, and...

Waters | Feature | Risk Management | 25 Jan 2013

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Ex-Credit Suisse Data Vet Williams Leaves SunGard

Market data veteran Ian Williams has left SunGard Global Trading after the vendor eliminated his position as head of market data procurement, which Williams has held since February 2012 (IMD, Feb. 27, 2012). Prior to joining SunGard, Williams held various...

Inside Market Data | News | People | 23 Jan 2013

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Recognia Grows Sales to Target New Markets in Europe, Retail

Ottawa, Canada-based technical a­nalysis data display provider Recognia expanded its sales team at the end of last year to help the vendor penetrate new geographical regions and business sectors, officials say. The new hires include Kerry Smith and...

Inside Market Data | News | Organization & Management | 11 Jan 2013

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RTS Joins NLX Bandwagon as Nasdaq OMX Platform Nears Launch

RTS Realtime Systems Group has become the latest trading technology provider to offer connectivity to NLX, Nasdaq OMX's new London-based interest rate derivatives market.

Sell-Side Technology | News | Latency | 09 Jan 2013

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XSP Complements SunGard Corporate Actions

The capital markets arm of software and technology company SunGard has acquired corporate actions services provider XSP in a move designed to complete its offerings in the space

Inside Reference Data | News | Corporate Actions | 09 Jan 2013

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SunGard Acquires XcitekSolutionsPlus

SunGard has announced the acquisition of Birmingham, Alabama-headquartered XcitekSolutionsPlus (XSP).

Buy-Side Technology | News | alliances, mergers & acquisitions | 07 Jan 2013

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Opening Cross: Startups in 2013: It’s (Not) the End of the World as We Know It

So far in these early days of 2013, the big-ticket items affecting the domestic and global economies—US politicians finally agreeing the Fiscal Cliff deal, the resulting stock market rallies—have garnered most attention, but there’s something interesting...

Inside Market Data | Opinion | Industry Issues & Initiatives | 06 Jan 2013

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Tips on Integrating Semantic Data

Diversifying data structures are making modifications more complicated. SunGard's Yingxia Wang sorts through the various formats and suggests how best to make them work together

Inside Reference Data | Analysis | Data Management | 04 Jan 2013

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Ex-EMS/SunGard Execs Bow Tick Data Startup

A group of former executives from SunGard and its Exchange Market Systems acquisition have set up a Montreal-based tick data venture, dubbed TickSmith Corp., to serve the needs of high-frequency traders and hedge funds that require historical tick data...

Inside Market Data | News | Content Focus | 04 Jan 2013

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2012 Review: Vendors Focus on Ease-of-Use, Visuals

Content may be king, but in 2012 data vendors focused on ensuring that users can find the content they need and derive value from it more easily, unveiling revamped desktops with simpler user interfaces, new visualization features and enhanced search....

Inside Market Data | News | Industry Issues & Initiatives | 17 Dec 2012

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