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APFIC 2014: Regulation, Flexibility, Legacy Upgrades Drive Managed Services
Regulation and flexibility are the key drivers for the uptake in managed services globally according to a panel of managed services providers, at this week's Asia Pacific Financial Information Conference in Hong Kong.
Equinix to Open Tokyo Datacenter
The new 725-cabinet facility will be Equinix's fifth site in the city.
APFIC Day 2 Keynote: Data Industry at Inflection Point, says IDC CIO Goor
The data industry is currently at an inflection point where the cost of consuming and processing data outweighs the revenues generated, but firms who embrace the "deluge of data" rather than attempting to reduce their intake are more likely to succeed in…
FactSet Embeds Revere GeoRev Data into Portfolio Analytics
FactSet Research Systems has integrated San Francisco-based research and industry classification provider Revere Data's Geographic Revenue (GeoRev) Exposure data into the portfolio analytics section of its workstation, after procuring the dataset as part…
APFIC 2014: HK Gov't Deputy CIO Warns Firms Must Strengthen Data Security
Official says Hong Kong's valuable data makes it a target for hackers, so firms must remain vigilant
Carlyle-Led Group to Buy Dealogic
Private equity firm leads $700 million acquisition.
Perseus Sets Up Irish Ops Center
Fiber and microwave network provider Perseus Telecom has set up a network operations center in Galway, Ireland to provide 24/7 operations support for the vendors clients 365 days per year to support the vendor’s managed network services.
UTP Committee Renews Nasdaq as SIP Processor
Nasdaq is re-confirmed as processor and administrator of the UTP SIP
ACA Enters Regulatory Tech Fray with NorthPoint Acquisition
AIFMD- & GIPS-related issues will be major areas of focus.
Eagle Partners with Interactive Data for Solvency II Compliance
Interactive Data will provide pricing and reference data to Eagle's European insurance clients.
CQG's Continuum offers Access Points in Illinois to TOCOM Market Data
Quotes Direct API will enable users to gain data in two locations in Illinois.
CQG Adds Chicago Access to TOCOM Data
New connectivity points will make it easier for firms to trade on CME and TOCOM via a single connection
Fixnetix Expands Chicago CME Co-Lo Services
Expanded co-lo presence will provide more connectivity choices for Chicago-based trading firms.
TradingScreen Teams with Asset Managers for Fixed Income Crossing Platform
Axa and Natixis among asset managers partnering with TradingScreen.
TradingScreen Adds Eris Exchange
Move is first of its kind of for a broker-independent EMS
Update: Nasdaq Readies Chicago PoP, DR Site
Nasdaq's new PoP will provide low-latency access to eSpeed and its equities and derivatives markets.
Update: GFI Board Rejects BGC Offer
BGC insists its offer still stands.
Commensus Adds Duane and Lacey
Former NYSE, Koris staff join managed services provider
Diliger Adds More Granular, Structured Info to Ease Vendor Data, Services Search
Improvements will make it easier for users to find appropriate products and services
Clearstream, StanChart Debut Singaporean Collateral Partnership
Firms move forward on collateral pool.
ICE Sets March Date for Singapore Launch
Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) has announced that ICE Futures Singapore and ICE Clear Singapore will commence operations under their new banner on March 17, 2015.
InvestSoft Extends IBOR Functionality
New performance module integrates with firm's platform.
CFN Adds Full-Depth eSpeed Data to Alpha Platform, Microwave Net
New fixed income data will expand appeal of vendor's platform, while accelerating eSpeed data delivery
Nasdaq Adds Implied Order Data to PHLX Feeds
Nasdaq will add data for implied orders──orders also known as "legging orders" that are generated by Nasdaq that represent one leg of a complex order──to its PHLX Orders and PHLX Depth of Market datafeeds starting Thursday, Nov. 13, following the…