Data Management
Yipes Readies LSE Ethernet Feed
The London Stock Exchange is preparing to provide US clients with low-latency Ethernet access to its Infolect datafeed, under a new agreement with US-based Ethernet network provider Yipes Enterprise Services.
Xignite, JackBe 'Mashup' Data
Web-based data vendor Xignite is integrating its data content with the Web services platform of integration provider JackBe, to allow end users in financial firms to create "mashup" data products on the fly by pulling together different components from…
Pricing Direct Adds Swaptions
Bear Stearns' Pricing Direct division has added swaptions pricing to its evaluated pricing service, and is planning more expansions to its service and international operations, depending on client demand, officials say.
PIA Launches Independent Research Service
A team of three former Dresdner Kleinwort bankers last week launched Price Information Advantage, an independent provider of technical research covering 15 spot foreign exchange currency pairs, seven interest-rate cash and futures products and six equity…
Ref. Data Glitch Halts Euronext.liffe
Trading and market data distribution on Euronext's derivatives markets ground to a halt early last Monday, June 4, because of a technical issue with its market surveillance system, forcing the exchange operator to shut down the Euronext.liffe markets for…
DME to Distribute Data via Nymex Network
The Dubai Mercantile Exchange, which began trading Friday, June 1, is using a network operated by the New York Mercantile Exchange to distribute market data to Nymex members, officials say.
DMA Gains Traction in Asia
HONG KONG—Adoption of direct market access (DMA) in Asia is being spurred on by market deregulation, bigger trade volumes and more sophisticated clients; however, current regulatory controls, wide spreads and illiquidity are some of the issues hindering…
WestLB Aims DART at Data Spend
German bank WestLB has rolled out the Data Access and Reporting Tool (DART) from Wombat Financial Software subsidiary Harco Technology in a bid to reduce its market data costs by eliminating duplication of services, bank officials tell Inside Market Data…
NYSE Euronext Advances Data Integration
As part of its plans to establish a single data distribution infrastructure for the merged NYSE Euronext, the New York Stock Exchange is working to establish connectivity between Euronext and the SFTI (Secure Financial Transaction Infrastructure) network…
eSpeed to Acquire and Integrate BGC
NEW YORK—In a surprise move last week, electronic inter-dealer broker eSpeed announced that it plans to acquire Cantor Fitzgerald's brokerage arm BGC in an all-stock deal valued at $1.3 billion.
EDM-Cooking up a Storm in the Data Integration Kitchen?
Gert Raeves examines the ingredients bubbling away in the melting pot of enterprise data management
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Reuters rolls out new platform to identify trading partners
Reuters, the information services giant, has launched an application which enables firms to access counterparty data to verify trading partners.