Editors letter
Opening Cross: Disrupt or Die (Or Rather, Prepare to Be Disrupted)
Disruptive technologies can bring direct and indirect advantages, if you embrace them.
What's Hot at BST North America
Tim recaps this year's event.
Opening Cross: Why a Data Deal Isn’t Just a Data Deal
An investment in data is an investment in the success of your business.
Technologists as Traders: Sitting in the Hot Seat
The question is this: Should a technologist's training include some time spent as a trader?
Kilburn's Corner: Leveling the Playing Field
Can market data make the world a fairer place?
Cyber Dawn: Wall Street Opens Up About Cyber Security
Anthony looks back at this week's Cyber Security and Risk Management Briefing and wonders what's to come.
Opening Cross: Is Your Board on Board with (Or Just Bored by?) Data Governance
Are you a data guv'nor or a govenor?
The Proving Grounds: Hyannis Port Research Enters Next Stage with Riskbot
Anthony looks at HPR's recent release and the importance of startups keeping promises.
Samsung Faces an Uphill Battle as it Looks to Overtake Wall Street
As Samsung looks to attract institutional investors to its Galaxy Tab S2, Anthony wonders whether Apple has anything to worry about.
Keeping the Little Guys in Mind
Should the buy side still play second fiddle as mobility evolves?
Opening Cross: Forza Monza! Forza Market Data!
Most pople compare market data to Formula One because of speed. But that's just one similarity between the two.
September 2015: Another Unfinished Symphony?
Shake-up could be in store for mesaging
Anthony Malakian: Some Final Thoughts on the Messaging Space
Anthony speculates about where the industry might be heading, the future of Symphony, and why Bloomberg is staying right where it is.
When Bubbles Burst, Remember the Tulips
Could big data analytics have prevented Tulip mania?
Revisiting Circuit Breakers After Black Monday: Reasonable or Ridiculous?
Does more intervention — governmental or technological — make markets better?
Assessing SS&C's Insatiable Appetite
Citi fed the beast this week.
Opening Cross: Who Wants to be a Millionaire? Anyone Using Sentiment Analysis!
Understanding sentiment may be the key to beating the markets and HFTs.
Some Kickball Etiquette From the SEC; Commission Management Goes on Trial
Commissions win this week ...
Alphabet, Google and What's at Stake for the Capital Markets
There are long-term benefits that could materialize, but in the short-term, not much is going to change.
Opening Cross: Is ‘Fundamental’ Change Afoot for ‘Traditional’ Content?
Fundamental research, once second fiddle to low latency, is getting a second wind.
Michael Shashoua: Playing By the Rules
Changes in regulation that have affected evaluated pricing standards are making a difference for their data management capabilities.
Tim Bourgaize Murray: The Buy Side's Uberization
Should investment managers worry about being disrupted, or is the power of incumbency here stronger than it is on the city streets?
Increased PE Investment Activity Signals Optimism for Data Companies
Max wonders whether the markets are suddenly flush with cash again, or whether these investors have simply spotted a good deal.
August 2015: Reading the tea leaves
Victor Anderson looks at the "Waters effect".