Emerging Technologies
Update: Bloomberg Launches App Store With 45 Third-Party Apps
Apps initially available include tools from Recognia and Lucena Research, and other content and analytics providers (see story for full list).
STAC Assembles Big Data Special Interest Group
The STAC special interest group will meet early next year to discuss big data challenges and develop benchmarks.
Torstone Hires Global Head Of Sales
Jonny Speers has moved from OpTier to Torstone Technology, where he will lead global expansion of the software vendor's business
Cloud's Green Reputation May Be Overblown
Cloud computing provides obvious efficiencies in both cost and energy consumption. But behind the good vibes are some overlooked ways that large datacenters may be hurting the environment.
eVestment Nabs PerTrac, Fundspire in Continued Alternative Investments Push
Atlanta-based eVestment, which provides institutional investment data and cloud-based analytic solutions, has acquired both PerTrac and Fundspire, both of which offer buy-side tailored solutions.
Bloomberg Launches App Store
Tools from third-party developers including Recognia and Lucena Research are among 45 apps initially available
Omgeo Hires Kiley for Industry Relations Role
Post-trade specialist Omgeo has announced the appointment of Jeff Kiley to the post of director of industry relations for the Americas.
PNC Makes Van Wyk Head of Tech and Ops
The former ING COO takes over for 29-year veteran Tom Whitford.