Data Management
UK Firms Cite Storage, Processing of Social Media Data as Barrier to Sentiment Trading
Firms wanting to make use of social media data face significant technology challenges, survey says
Bloomberg Polarlake Launches EDM Managed Service
Swedbank has become the first client of the new service, which acquires and manages large volumes of data before distributing it to risk, trading and regulatory reporting systems
Out With The Old, in With The New
Stories covering AIFMD, IFRS 13, phase-out of old data management processes, JP Morgan's data restructuring and possible open source LEI all point to key changes that have happened in the past month for the industry
SIX Creates European Evaluated Pricing Team
The Frankfurt-based team will help clients comply with new regulations by providing valuations of European OTC and fixed-income products that can be defended and justified
Thomson Reuters Launches Data Product Aimed at OMS Costs
The DataScope Workflow License is designed to reduce the costs of running order management systems by giving users access to a combination of reference data, pricing data and technical indicators
Data Providers See More Convergence and Centralization
Data services providers are considering convergence and centralization of data sources in response to user demands, as well as how to best tie together data sources
Ending the Toxic Data Binge
The financial industry must flush out old data management process used to support assets that have gone bad, says Asset Control's John Mitchell
Northern Trust Adds Risk, Performance Info to Data Direct Platform
Northern Trust announced that it is adding additional risk and performance data that will allow institutional and wealth management clients to make more informed comparisons through its Data Direct offering.
IRD's Editor on Basel Committee Principles
Inside Reference Data editor Michael Shashoua says the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has raised more questions about how data managers should deal with risk data.
The Hub of the Matter: Ken Price Interview
After leading Avox for 10 years, in December, Ken Price left the company he co-founded. He tells Nicholas Hamilton about spotting a gap in the industry, building up a respected data company and his new job working for a start-up
