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Tibco Bows ActiveSpaces for Data Apps
Palo Alto, Calif.-based enterprise software developer Tibco has released ActiveSpaces, a distributed middleware product combining an in-memory database and messaging system, to support the development of distributed applications that need to run queries…
Bombay Stock Exchange to Carry USE Data
The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) is preparing to disseminate real-time derivatives data from start-up derivatives exchange the United Stock Exchange of India (USE) via BSE's feed infrastructure, pending exchange approval for USE from the Indian regulator,…
Industry Clamors for Regulatory Clarity
NEW YORK-The "two-tiered" market identified by U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chair Mary Schapiro in an address to the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (Sifma) annual meeting in New York on Oct. 27 is in fact a three…
Pipeline Sets for Eastern European Expansion
LONDON-Officials from Pipeline Financial Group, the European business of the U.S.-headquartered Pipeline Trading Systems, have completed the first phase of Pipeline's deployment in Europe and plan to expand its clearing models by early 2010.
Tibco Debuts Distributed Caching Platform
PALO ALTO, CALIF.-Enterprise software developer Tibco Software has released ActiveSpaces, a distributed middleware product combining an in-memory database and messaging system, to support the development of distributed applications that need to run…
OTC Derivatives Clearing Debate Continues
NEW YORK-The Over-the-Counter Derivatives Act of 2009 approved by the U.S. House Financial Services Committee on Oct. 15, if signed into law, would shift the responsibility for regulating and ensuring central clearing of over-the-counter (OTC)…
BNP's Foster Ends Leave, Starts at Instinet
LONDON-Global agency broker Instinet has hired Alexandra Foster to head its U.K. sales team starting today, Nov. 2. Foster has been on gardening leave from her former employer BNP Paribas, where she was the head of sales and global execution services.
Pulse Trading Seeks to Expand BlockCross Coverage
BOSTON-Agency broker Pulse Trading, operator of alternative trading system (ATS) BlockCross, plans to grow the continuous crossing network organically as well as through partnerships with other crossing networks, officials tell DWT .
SEC Takes Multi-faceted Approach on Market Reform
NEW YORK-The ardor for a wholesale regulatory restructuring in the financial industry appears to have cooled, focusing on points where there is widespread agreement throughout the financial industry that measures are necessary to restore trust among…
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The Price Isn't Right
The recession has put pressure on data consumers to lower costs and operate on tight budgets, but there have been mixed responses from vendors. Tine Thoresen reports on the pricing conflict