Awards & Rankings

More lip service to oversight

Readers are no doubt becoming tired of my editorialising of hedge fund regulation in the US, but so long as government officials and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) provide more fodder for the keyboard, I'm not really in a position to resist.

Kimsey: Data Budgets Buck Spend Trend

Spending on market data services in the New York Tri-State area as a percentage of overall dealing room technology costs fell slightly during the past year from 27 percent to 26 percent, despite a 5 percent increase in trading floor technology budgets to…

Howard's End

It is obviously difficult to gauge a person's expression over the phone, but last week it seemed that eSpeed chairman, CEO and president Howard Lutnick was sporting an ear-to-ear grin as he announced the merger of electronic inter-dealer broker eSpeed…

Reuters Buy Will Face Regulatory Hurdles

Critics of Reuters' efforts to raise its share price above the £4 barrier will have enjoyed Friday's 25 percent rally to close above the £6 per share mark on news that the vendor is considering a possible takeover approach from rival Thomson Financial.

And the Winners Are…

The results are in, the votes have been counted, and this week the Inside Market Data awards will be announced, recognizing the talent and innovation that has shone within our industry during the past year. And the winners are…

Show Me the Money

The products from today's market data vendors allow all sorts of investment professionals to compare and contrast companies side-by-side. But how do the vendors themselves compare?

A chilling confluence

US hedge fund managers face a potentially frosty spring. After dodging the bullet of mandatory SEC registration last summer, the small- and mid-tier sectors of the industry – that is to say, the bulk of it – could run up against a pair of seemingly…

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