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Capital IQ Steps Up Data Integration Capabilities
Standard and Poor's Capital IQ subsidiary has updated its data display desktop platform to give users faster access to the data they need, and with proprietary company ownership data, replacing a dataset previously sourced from Thomson Reuters.
Wall Street Horizon Readies Low-Latency Dividend Feed
Boston-based Wall Street Horizon, a provider of corporate actions calendars and analysis tools, has launched a feed of machine-readable dividend data, dubbed WSH Real-Time Dividends Monitor, in response to client demand for low-latency access to key data…
Traderforce Unveils Silverlight Display
Paris-based data vendor Traderforce has developed a thin-client data display application, using the Microsoft Silverlight development framework, which can be white-labeled by banks and brokers to use as a single-dealer portal for their buy-side clients,…
Fixnetix Bows Feed of New EDX Data
Low-latency data and trading technology vendor Fixnetix will offer connectivity services to the new SOLA trading platform being rolled out this week by the London Stock Exchange's EDX derivatives market subsidiary, officials say.
FESE: Market Transparency a Must
BRUSSELS-Market transparency and integrity were on the lips of most of exchange operators who attended the annual Federation of European Securities Exchanges (FESE) conference held in Brussels last week.
GFI Group to Update Fenics Professional
LONDON-Global interdealer broker GFI Group is set to launch an upgraded version of its foreign exchange (FX) options pricing and trading platform, Fenics Professional, by the first quarter of next year, broker officials tell sibling publication FX Week .
RediPlus Update Gains Bloomberg Link
NEW YORK-Users of Goldman Sachs' RediPlus execution management system (EMS) will see a tighter integration with the Bloomberg Professional service in the recently released version 9.1 of the trading platform, according to Goldman Sachs officials.
BNP Paribas Debuts FX eTrader
LONDON-In an attempt to become one of the top five global foreign exchange (FX) banks by 2011, BNP Paribas recently launched its new e-trading platform for FX, sibling publication FX Week has learned.
Nasdaq OMX Expects Algo Uptake Delay in Nordics
LONDON-Even though Nasdaq OMX rolled out central counterparty (CCP) clearing earlier this year to its Nordic trading venues, officials from the exchange operator anticipate that most firms will delay algorithmic trading on the exchange until Nasdaq OMX…
Micex Preps Low-Latency Gateway
MOSCOW-The Moscow Interbank Currency Exchange (Micex) is a step closer to launching low-latency trading capability via a new FIX-based trading gateway, which is slated for deployment in October 2010.
Monterey Hits Performance Milestone
NEW YORK-The consortium of vendors working to develop an enterprise cloud testbed under the Monterey name have passed a significant performance milestone as they eliminated the hypervisor performance bottleneck and delivered near line-rate throughput…
NYSE Technologies: No Forced FIX Migration
NEW YORK-Users of the FIX-based messaging communities Nyfix Marketplace and Nyfix Ioinet will not have to worry about a forced migration to NYSE Technologies' Secure Financial Transaction Infrastructure (SFTI) global network, according to vendor…
Knight to Launch Carbon Trading Desk
JERSEY CITY, N.J.-Agency brokerage Knight Capital Group plans to launch a global carbon trading desk, relying on internally developed trading infrastructure, brokerage officials tell DWT .
List Group Eyes Grid Portfolio
LONDON-Trading application and risk management platform provider List Group released its first grid-enabled application for tier-two and tier-three financial institutions that seek the computing benefits of a grid environment without deploying an…
CodeStreet MDI Taps Bloomberg Network
New York-based data technology vendor CodeStreet is rolling out the second phase of its Market Data Integrator product, which will enable Bloomberg users to publish proprietary data across the Bloomberg terminal network.
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