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ORIX Contracts SEI for Outsourcing Support

OIC sought to outsource its back- and middle-office functions to gain greater operational efficiencies, while focusing its internal resources on core client...

Buy-Side Technology | News | Business Continuity & Outsourcing | 23 May 2012

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Exchanges, Opra to Ditch FAST Protocol

The FIX/FAST Protocol -- developed to help reduce the rising bandwidth consumed by growing options data volumes -- is being scrapped in response to new data delivery paradigms and a lawsuit against exchanges and vendors utilizing the standard's data compression...

Inside Market Data | News | Industry Issues & Initiatives | 21 May 2012

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GreySpark: Cost Remains Barrier to Using Low Latency Data in EMSes

Banks and brokers reviewing their execution management systems are looking to switch out traditional data vendors in favour of low-latency market data providers to improve performance, but are finding that the cost of replacing vendors with direct exchange...

Inside Market Data | News | Industry Issues & Initiatives | 21 May 2012

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Schaffer Lands CFO Role at Rimini Street

Schaffer will oversee Rimini Street's financial strategy, including corporate finance, accounting and investor relations, and will report to Rimini Street CEO Seth Ravin.

Sell-Side Technology | News | Industry Issues & Initiatives | 16 May 2012

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Rodman & Renshaw Changes Names, Strategy, and Management

The New York broker-dealer is undergoing a seismic shift as it becomes a technology provider. Now, even its flagship product is altering its market approach.

Sell-Side Technology | News | Industry Issues & Initiatives | 15 May 2012

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DTCC Expands Chennai Office

The DTCC's Chennai operation will support the firm's transaction-processing, funds delivery, and data storage businesses.

Sell-Side Technology | News | Industry Issues & Initiatives | 15 May 2012

ITG Introduces TCA for Forex Traders

New tool will help buy-side traders to better understand the liquidity landscape and manage volatility in the FX market.

Buy-Side Technology | News | Industry Issues & Initiatives | 25 Apr 2012

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Opening Cross: The Bear Essentials of Data Latency

If, like me, you enjoy long hikes through the wilderness, you’ll be aware of the basics for staying safe: tell someone your route, carry plenty of fluids and layers of clothing, close gates behind you, and—when in bear country—make plenty of noise...

Inside Market Data | News | Latency | 23 Apr 2012

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NATAS Panels: Latency, Capacity Prompt Greater Hardware, Cloud Adoption

Despite the increasing cost and difficulty of gaining a trading advantage from speed, the race to zero is expected to continue apace as firms roll out new technologies to reduce latency compared to their competitors, according to a panel of experts at...

Inside Market Data | News | Latency | 23 Apr 2012

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Last Call for the 2012 Inside Market Data and Inside Reference Data Awards

Good luck to all those who have submitted people and projects in our call-for-entry categories for the Inside Market Data and Inside Reference Data Awards. We've now closed our online poll, but the call-for-entry categories are still open. So to anyone...

Inside Market Data | News | Awards & Rankings | 05 Apr 2012

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