Emerging Technologies
Ned Davis Research Unveils Data Solutions Arm to Sell Underlying Datasets
Users will be able to subscribe to individual datasets from the same library used by Ned Davis analysts.
Nasdaq Expands Equities Trading with Chi-X Canada Acquisition
The deal marks Nasdaq's movement back towards daily equities trading in search of growth opportunites
Waters USA 2015 C-Level Panel: For Bigger Firms, Time to Make 'Real Bets' as Disintermediation Looms
Senior technologists from the buy side and sell side opened Waters USA with fresh urgency about both cost reduction and disintermediation.
Bank of America's Whitston Describes Benefits of Horizontal Services Model
At Waters USA 2015, Alla Whitston, enterprise CTO for technology infrastructure at Bank of America, explained Persona, a new project that allows the firm to determine what technology should be afforded to its employees in a standardized way.
RavenPack Swoops on Pandolfi as Ned Davis Taps Taggart
Former S&P, QuantHouse exec joins news analytics provider RavenPack.
Opening Cross: What Do You Buy the Market Data Manager Who Has Everything?
Some of the best gifts don't go under the Christmas tree.
S&P Capital IQ Builds out Alpha Factor Library with SNL Data Integration
S&P Capital IQ has grown its library of alpha factors five-fold since its launch in 2008.
Deutsche Bank Latest to Adopt Bloomberg's FIGI for Syndicated Loans
German giant joins US Bank, Virtus in support of identifier.
Trunomi Hires Anna Mazzone
Former Thomson Reuters KYC head and Org ID founder joins data technology company
Waters Weekly Wrap: November 30-December 4
Each Friday, Waters editors and journalists pull together a quick-hit series of the best analysis pieces, features, and video interviews from across the five brands-just in case you missed them.
Empirasign Opens London Office to Grow EU Bond Market Penetration
Empirasign is adding staff and has adapted its alerts feature to reflect the needs of the local bond market.
trueEX Separates Post-Trade Business from SEF
truePTS is a new entity that will focus on allocations, instant status notification and other processing capabilities.
FISD Names Athens Stock Exchange Outstanding Data Provider 2015
The award recognizes data providers' communications around technical and commercial changes relating to data distribution.
Rimes Technologies Adds Brierwood to Board
New member has held senior roles in investment management
TR Veteran Mazzone Moves to Trunomi
She joins as managing director.
Rimes Adds Former MSCI COO to Board
Rimes will leverage Brierwood's years of experience to support its strategic development.
Business, Technology a Smart Marriage at Innovation Centers
Dan looks at the wave of innovation labs popping up across the industry and points to one example as a great combination of technology and business.
Asia Bursts Ahead, Yet AMs Lag Behind
New numbers say we should pump the breaks.
SR Labs Bolsters Management Team with FinTech Vet Nagy
Appointment of industry veteran will strengthen the vendor's management for the next level of growth, officials say.
Scotiabank Names Former CEO of BBVA Bancomer a Strategic Advisor for Global Digital Banking
Ignacio ‘Nacho' Deschamps talks with Dan DeFrancesco about his new role aimed at helping the Canadian bank with its digital transformation.
Keeping It Agile: Aspect Capital's Barney Dalton
CTO of Aspect Capital, Barney Dalton, brought flexible control to both development and infrastructure through agile process implementation.
Tim Bourgaize Murray: Syndicated Loans: Getting the Dominos Lined Up
After writing a two-part feature this month on the syndicated loans market, Tim Bourgaize Murray reflects on the progress that’s been made, the work still to do, and the massive potential to demonstrate how financial services can fix problems on its own.
Dan DeFrancesco: The Art of the Deadline
Deadlines on regulations in the capital markets are rarely hard and fast. Dan discusses why the back and forth between regulators and firms is so frustrating.
Max Bowie: Are Vendor Buys Putting Traditional Exchange Business on ICE?
With the recent acquisitions of Interactive Data and Trayport, does Intercontinental Exchange see its future as a vendor, or, Max wonders, does it see controlling the entire trade flow as the future?