Inside Market Data - Vol 22 No 36
Articles in this issue
Thomson Buys Xinhua News; DJ in Play
Newswire consolidation continued last week with news during early Asia trading on Friday that Thomson Financial had acquired the news assets of Xinhua Finance News outside of China, and that Dow Jones' controlling Bancroft family is now considering a…
Exegy Integrates DRC Processor Module
St. Louis-based technology provider Exegy will integrate DRC Computer Corp.'s Reconfigurable Processor Unit (RPU) into its hardware-accelerated ticker plant, enabling Exegy to add complex event processing and algorithmic functions to the ticker plant in…
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…
Finucane's Theory of Evolution
Consolidated datafeed dinosaurs are evolving to escape the same fate as data dodos. By Don Finucane, vice president of product management and marketing, Interactive Data Real-Time Services
Deutsche Börse Expands Data Connectivity with Dark Fiber
Deutsche Börse Systems has partnered with European network provider euNetworks to offer increased bandwidth connectivity to consumers of the exchange's data, to help them deal with bandwidth issues arising from rising market data volumes and algorithmic…
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…
West Highland, CJC Join Forces for Global Support Services
West Highland Support Services, a New York-based provider of market data support and remote system management services, is preparing to unveil an agreement with CJC, a London-based consultancy providing market data consulting, administration and…
eSpeed-BGC Deal Drives New Data
The pending buyout of Cantor Fitzgerald's voice-broking spin-off BGC Partners by Cantor's electronic trading subsidiary eSpeed is expected to generate a wealth of new market data products as a result of combining the two businesses.
West Highland, CJC Join Forces for Global Support Services
West Highland Support Services, a New York-based provider of market data support and remote system management services, is preparing to unveil an agreement with CJC, a London-based consultancy providing market data consulting, administration and…
Extra! Extra!
As Inside Market Data goes to press, the latest round in the industry's merger and acquisition frenzy sees two companies make abrupt about-faces while contributing to the ongoing trend towards consolidation. It's big news—quite literally: the latest…