Data Management
ICE Shifts EU Connectivity Fees to Vendors
ICE will now impose third-party connectivity fees and reporting obligations on vendors, rather than end-users.
IRD's Editor on 2016 Data Management Issues
Data management harmonization and harnessing multiple databases figure big in meeting demands
Your 2016 Trifecta: Machine Learning, Blockchain & Social
The New Year will be about machine learning, more blockchain and more social.
Golden Copy: 2016's Biggest Data Challenges Emerge
Industry leaders see centralization of data as most important issue to address
Trading Desks' Latest Concern: Data Support
Front offices are taking more notice of reference data management operations as the foundation for their decisions, driving data professionals to reconsider their tactics
Axon Adds ‘What If' Cost Calculation Module to PEAR Policy Platform
The module will instantly calculate the price of adding a data service, taking into accout the latest license policies.
Solactive Launches Benchmarks, Sets Roadmap for Smart Beta Indexes
Clients will be able to use Solactive's benchmarks as the basis for their own indexes, or to benchmark investment strategies.
Open Platform: Ghosts of Trading Floors Past──Disruption in the Dealing Room
Consultant and industry veteran Tom Perigoe harks back to the role of infrastructure integrators in creating dealing rooms of olde.
West Highland Tool Streamlines Vendor Change Notice Management
Data Notification Manager reduces the time taken to process and manage vendor change notices from hours to minutes, official say.
Trading Technologies to Add Trade Analytics, Backtesting in 2016
Last year the vendor launched its new SaaS-based trading platform and rolled out the Algo Development Lab.
Data Consumers Fear Price Hikes After Bloomberg Buys BarCap Index Biz
Compared to Barclays' licensing approach, users now expect higher fees and a new commercial model under Bloomberg.
Catching Data Integration Flaws
Credit Suisse's Gerald Le Donne talks about how to best position and execute data quality assurance efforts
Trading Technologies to Add Trade Analytics, Backtesting in 2016
Last year the vendor launched its new SaaS-based trading platform and rolled out the Algo Development Lab.
Industry Reaction Mixed Following Aequitas' Call for Investigation into 'Anti-Competitive' TMX Data Practices
Aequitas alleges that TMX basically operates a monopoly and charges prohibitive fees for consolidated Canadian data.
Zurich Insurance Completes Two-Year Data Migration Effort
Project reduces cost and complexity at global insurance firm
MNI Vet Connor Joins Gimme Credit to Lead International Expansion
Connor previously spent 24 years at Market News International.
2015 Year in Review: Consumers Resigned to Data Fee Increases
Fee increases are becoming the new noemal that firms must plan for, users say.
To Be Prepared For the ‘New Normal,' Raise Standards
State Street's David Blaszkowsky sees firms putting more effort into data governance in 2016
2015 Year in Review: Users Eye Pricing, Analytics—Old and New
Firms focused their attention on accuracy and interpretation—rather than speed—of data.
For Compliance and Better Management, Follow Database Advances
Hugh Stewart of Chartis Research outlines document and in-memory database advances, as well as data language developments likely to matter going into 2016
To Address Risk Data, Consider Consortia
Dun & Bradstreet's Robert Iati says new data technology and systems need complementary guidance
LSE Buys XTF to Meet Demand for ETF Data
The LSE is not disclosing terms of the acquisition of New York-based ETF data vendor XTF.
To Harness Data's Value, Focus on Quality
Acadian's Brian Buzzelli discusses potential changes to information architectures and the need to set higher standards
To Meet a Higher Bar, Time To Innovate
Consultant Steve Lachaga discusses master data management as a means to address risk management and compliance demands