Articles by Max Bowie
FactSet Sells Research Arms to Asset International
FactSet will use the $165 million sale to extend its share repurchase program by $165 million.
OpenFin Names Account Director, Europe COO
Harvey and Ruiz have backgrounds in bank technology operations management and fixed income e-trading.
Opening Cross: What Can Financial Information Learn from Formula One?
The intensive data analysis performed during a modern Formula One race has more in common with a trading floor than the "gentlemen racers" of old.
Activ Plans to Leverage Prime Analytics to Help Fill Gaps in Data Coverage
Demand from Prime Analytics' global client base for niche regional markets will give Activ the impetus to pursue exchange data that would otherwise be uneconomical to carry.
FactSet, ICE Score Big in 2016 IMD/IRD Awards
Intercontinental Exchange's acquisition of Interactive Data paid off and brought in new award wins fo rthe exchange.
Axioma Names Data Vet Webster COO
Prior to his five years at Axioma, Webster has also served at UBS, Barclays Global Investors and Barra
Techstars Taps Zanoff as Entrepreneur in Residence for Startups
Zanoff will bring his background as a financial technology veteran and entrepreneur to assist startup FinTech ventures.
Opening Cross: Balancing and Evolving with Your Greatest Asset
A company's greatest asset isn't the products it creates, or even how it uses them; it's the people who create them.
New NYSE Data Fees Irk ‘Rebroadcasters’
Companies impacted by the new fees claim NYSE is trying to recoup revenues lost under the 'rebroadcaster' model.
SIX Promotes Dietter, Chiam in Singapore
Existing SIX Financial Info staffers Dietter and Chiam both take on new roles at the vendor in Singapore.
CSC Fixnetix Adds Sales Capacity to Spur Growth
Since being acquired, Fixnetix has added a raft of experienced sales executives to its team in New York, London and Tokyo.
BondWave Appoints Ruvo CEO
Ruvo was hired in 2013 as part of a long-term plan to succeed 15-year CEO Russ Graham, officials say.
Lightpath Adds International Connectivity via NJFX
Connecting to the upcoming New Jersey Fiber Exchange landing station gives Lightpath access to data networks from Europe and South America.
Barchart Bows Event-Based API for Monitoring, Alerting
The new API will allow users to monitor for specific events and conditions, and to generate alerts when those conditions are met.
Platts Debuts Monthly Mexico Energy Supply/Demand News Service
The service will provide key news, pricing and commentary for those involved in the Mexican commodities markets seeking to take advantage of the liberalization of the Mexican energy industry.
Opening Cross: ‘Key’ Issues: Major to Minor, Minor to Major
If the sheer entertainment value of TV’s Lip-Synch Battle doesn’t have you singing along and mastering your pitch changes and switching between major and minor keys, then take my word for it: watching The Rock lip-synching to Taylor Swift’s Shake it Off…
Money.Net, Mergent Partner for Affordable Academic Data Access
The vendors are expanding their university programs by providing content and tools at a lower price point than premium terminals, officials say.
GreenKey Opens Door to Thomson Vet Garnier
Garnier, who previously spent 12 years at Thomson Reuters and Thomson Financial, will be responsible for sales, service, marketing and partnerships.
USAM Hires Two to Support Client Growth
New hires Coffey and Sanniti bring years of experience, which is especially valuable in USAM's role, introducing clients to new vendors and services.
NewOak Deploys Quantifi Pricing, Analytics Tool
The Quantifi pricing tool will help NewOak improve hte services it provides to clients to make better decisions based on more accurate pricing.
Max Bowie: A Whine About Wine (But Really About Data)
Wine and data...a natural pairing.
Incapture Taps USAM to Grow Developer Data Platform
USAM will pormote Incapture's platform to its network of contacts among end-user firms.
Opening Cross: The New Wave of New Wave of New Data
If old-school datasets are giving you the blues, try some green...
MT Newswires Taps MNI Vet, Gimme Credit CEO Connor for Advisory Board
MT Newswires will benefit from Connor's 22 years at the helm of Market News International, officials say.