Articles by Max Bowie
MSCI Debuts ESG Ratings Tool
The new tool combines a raft of new and expanded datasets for analysis of companies' environmental, social and governance risk.
Symphony Composes Open-Source Foundation
The bank-backed messaging vendor aims to use open-source to better its code and gain the trust of its users.
Opening Cross: When Collaboration Isn’t a Crime
Perhaps it’s because summer is now officially here and everyone wants to go skipping hand-in-hand through sun-drenched meadows, or that FISD’s Tom Davin is the latest inductee into the Inside Market Data Hall of Fame, or perhaps there’s another dynamic…
FISD Preps Advanced Certification Modules
The planned new modules will allow market data professionals to demonstrate specific skills in more depth.
NAFIS 2015: Collaboration Key as Data Roles Toughen
Data professionals are expected to "wear more hats" than ever before.
J&J Hires Exchange Expert Bill Lee
Data veteran and IMD Hall of Famer will help Jordan & Jordan clients with exchange data compliance issues.
Broker Clients Get Free TOM Data
Clients of Interactive Brokers, Lynx and Today's Groep will now have free access to the MTF's data
Thomson Reuters Leads IMD/IRD Awards Tally as Race Tightens Between Bloomberg, Interactive Data
The results demonstrate an increasingly competitive landscape among the leading data vendors.
Kabu Taps DataLend for Securities Finance Data
Deal reflects growign demand for securities finance transactions in Japan, officials say.
Trendrating Upgrades Momentum Analytics Platform with Custom Alerts
The new version of the platform features momentum event alerts that can be tailored to users' portfolios.
OTC Markets Gives Historical Trade Data to WRDS
The OTC market operator will provide historical data free of charge for academic research.
YCharts Raises $6M for Sales Expansion
Increased investment will enable YCharts to build out its sales and account management functions to respond to growing demand.
Redline Bows LatAm Handlers as Part of Global Support Drive
COnnectivity to Brazilian and Mexican exchanges were built in response to client demand, officials say.
Interactive Data Adds Continuous Evaluations to Consolidated Feed, Third-Party Platform Handlers
Interactive Data will make its real-time evaluations available to a broader audience via its consolidated feed.
Opening Cross: At the End of the Day, It’s All Data
Data isn't just prices; it's unstructured text, charts, sentiment scores, and even analysis of photographs.
TickerTags Gets Seed Funding, Pre-Launch
Startup vendor aims to begin beta testing in June.
Update: Market Prophit Eyes Expanded ‘Social' Indexes
First index could pave the way for a range of industry, segment or style indexes based on social media data.
Eze's DeRosa Goes into ‘Orbit'
FinTech sales vet will aid vendor's sales efforts to financial sector.
OptionMetrics Adds Volatility Indexes to Global Database
Adding volatility indexes to OptionMetrics' global database gives clients more ways to access the data.
Nasdaq Takes over Dorsey Wright Index Calculation
Nasdaq is transitioning the indexes it acquired at the start of this year away from distribution via other exchanges.
Lucena Integrates PsychSignal Sentiment Content
New dataset will support price forecasting and event signal analysis, officials say.
Nasdaq Adds Nanosecond Timestamps to Feeds
New versions of select datafeeds to be rolled out in October will support nanosecond timestamping.
Market Prophit Enlists S&P DJI, Bloomberg for Social Media Sentiment Index
The index will comprise the 25 companies mentioned most on social media chatter.
Tibco Taps Rao, Been for Big Data Platform
New hire and Tibco vet will drive the vision for the vendor's new Big Data analysis platform, officials say.