Inside Market Data - IMD 19 September 2016
Volume 31, No. 42
Articles in this issue
Metamako Hires FinTech Vet Sweeney to Lead Asia-Pac Business Development
Australian vendor opens first regional office, based in Tokyo, focusing on Japan, Hong Kong and Singapore markets.
McKay/Quincy Reduce Chicago-Europe Transatlantic Latency
A combination of new transatlantic fiber and ongoing efforts to reduce latency on its microwave networks have resulted in overall latency improvements between Chicago, New York, the UK and continental Europe.
Money.Net Taps Vela SuperFeed for ‘Reliable' US Equities Data
Institutional clients told Money.Net that they would be "comfortable" with the reliability of Vela's data distribution, compared to other providers.
Quandl Raises $12M to Boost Alternative Datasets
The new funding will enable Quandl to acquire and productize more alternative datasets, officials say.
Sapient Fires Up Synapse for Managing Data Change Efforts
The platform will help users identify and map data items and their impact, to make technology and data migration projects easier.
Startup Data Platform Qineqt Nabs Noble
The former Citi and Bloomberg exec will be responsible for product management at the startup.
Barchart Promotes Naumann to Head Institutional Sales
Naumann has held various sales roles at Barchart since joining the vendor in 2008.
EFIS 2016: Defining Data, Building Trust Key to Managing Consumers and Vendors, Say Data Managers
Communication with end-users and vendors alike is key to managing costs and supplier relationships, panelists said.
Deutsche's Dublin ‘Hive' to Boost Data Science, Analytics
Deutsche Bank hopes that building a “hive” of activity around data science will help modernize and simplify its technology.
EFIS 2016: JPMC CDO Architects ‘Data Quality Pyramid'
JP Morgan Chase employs “data quality pyramid” to better monetize and reduce costs around its own data.
MIAX Hit by Duplicate Data Packet Issue
Exchange officials say the issue with duplicate data packets on its primary datafeed did not result in any lost data.
TMX Names Willock Director of Datalinx
Willock previously spent a decade in various roles at Nasdaq, before joining TMX's data arm.
EFIS 2016: Chief Data Officers Outline Drivers, Challenges of CDO Role
As data functions reach maturity, buy-in from other c-level positions is crucial the emerging CDO function.
EFIS 2016: Execs Embrace ‘Rise of the Machines' for Data Management, Trading
Panelists acknowledged a skills gap that is hampering even faster takeup of machine-learning tools.
Data Consultancy CJC Preps US Expansion
Leading the UK-based consultancy's US charge is Trista Burke, who joins CJC after stints at FIS and Activ Financial.
Opening Cross: The Convergent Series: Data Science Friction
Is the emergence of CDOs undoing the separation of market data and reference data functions? And is that the right way to go?