Data Management
Industry Clamors for Regulatory Clarity
NEW YORK-The "two-tiered" market identified by U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chair Mary Schapiro in an address to the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (Sifma) annual meeting in New York on Oct. 27 is in fact a three…
SEC Takes Multi-faceted Approach on Market Reform
NEW YORK-The ardor for a wholesale regulatory restructuring in the financial industry appears to have cooled, focusing on points where there is widespread agreement throughout the financial industry that measures are necessary to restore trust among…
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Beyond Perestroika
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Nasdaq OMX Launches Networking Site
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Putting Data on the Radar
Data tagging standard XBRL is gaining increased momentum, with exchanges around the world discussing the future potential of standardization efforts aimed at increased transparency and improved efficiency. Tine Thoresen reports
Buy-side views mixed on tech budgeting for 2010
Traditional asset managers and hedge funds indicate cautiously optimistic outlooks for 2010, according to a new survey by Aite Group. But those attitudes won't necessarily translate into greater investments in technology. Even though the worst of the…
Instinet introduces BLX dark pool
New York-based Instinet, a provider of electronic trading and agency-only brokerage services, has launched BLX, a new algo-friendly dark pool for US equities that it claims 'builds' block trades by combining the liquidity aggregation benefits of point-in…
Thomson Reuters unveils strategic hosting initiative
Thomson Reuters is set to expand its hosting business by adding a series of performance-tuned data centres to its existing facilities in New York and London. This expansion is in collaboration with Missouri-based Savvis, a provider of outsourced internet…
JSE Mulls Consolidated Market Feed
South African securities exchange JSE is working on a technology roadmap that may see it consolidate trading and distribution of market data for all asset classes traded on the exchange onto a common technology platform.
