Data Management
Asset International Buys German Fund Data Provider FWW
Deal will allow both vendors to grow the audience for their products.
MarketAxess Taps Former Bank Exec Eaton to Head European Trading, Data Ops
MarketAxess hires Scott Eaton as chief operating officer.
Governance and Metadata
Data managers look to address functions that need improvement to support governance plans
Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange Bows New Data Website
New HTML5 site features streaming delayed quote and trade data, market depth and charts.
Thomson Reuters, MarketPsych Add Company-Level Behavioral Indexes
Addition of company-level indexes marks a significant expansion of the joint indexes launched in 2012.
CDOs Cannot Be Lone Rangers
Chief data officers bear brunt of problems but must share authority to act on changing data management
S&P CapIQ Grows Asia Ratings Research
New research partners boost vendor's regional coverage.
Euronext Revamps Index Platform, Eyes Expansion of Custom Index Business
The exchange views custom index creation as a growth area for its data business.
Anthony Malakian: The Rebuild
Anthony recommends that banks look to MLB and the Astros for guidance as to how to rebuild their legacy data infrastructures.
Michael Shashoua: Momentum Booster
Michael examines how and why efforts to get central, harmonized data are gaining steam.
No Single Model for CDOs as Firms Continue to Shape Role, Panelists Say
At NAFIS, panelists discussed the role of the CDO and how it's different from the CIO post.
Max Bowie: But Can We Still Call It All Data?
Data consumers now must consider an array of new data types and delivery mechanisms if they are to give their traders an edge.
FSMLabs Preps Customers for ‘Leap Second' to Avoid Datafeed Disruption
Vendor preps client tests to help data systems handle insertion of 'leap second' without disrupting market data timestamps.
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.
Enso Launches ‘Color Portal' Tailored Broker Commentary Service
New York-based Enso Financial Management, a provider of data-driven investment and operational insights for hedge funds, has launched a new tool, dubbed Enso Color Portal, which allows hedge fund managers to receive rates and commentary from brokers,…
Activ Taps Ex-QuantHouse Tech Exec Le Bihanas for Tech Sales
Former S&P, QuantHouse staffer will support the technical aspects of Activ's sales process.
NanoSpeed Slashes FPGA Trading, Data Exchange Gateway
Vendor claims new component is significantly faster than its own--and competitors'--existing offerings.
Trading Tech Vendor ORE Extends Fenics FX Data Deal
Deal provides clients of ORE's trading platforms with data for risk and modeling.
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.
Santiago Swaps RBC for Hedge Fund
Market data management veteran moves back to the buy side
Central Gestation
Data centralization advocacy gains ground, but effects not realized
NAFIS 2015: Cost Control Remains Key Focus for Consumers
Panel said collaboration with vendors is key to effective cost and change management.
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