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FXecosystem Readies FX Network Launch
NEW YORK-Officials with foreign exchange (FX) connectivity provider FXecosystem plans to take its FX extranet for banks, buy-side traders and FX ECNs live in July with three buy-side clients and 10 liquidity providers.
Thomson Reuters Opens RMDS to Trade Messaging
NEW YORK-Global market data and trading platform provider Thomson Reuters has recently announced that its Thomson Reuters Market Data System (RMDS) now supports the transmission of peer-to-peer trade messaging.
LSE's Baikal Launch Imminent
LONDON-After having recently received the first phase of multilateral trading facility (MTF) Baikal's technology from order management system (OMS) and market connectivity provider Fidessa, London Stock Exchange (LSE) officials are now in the final…
NYSE Technologies Hosted OMS Targets Sub-Primes
NEW YORK-In an effort to expand high-frequency trading capabilities for the sub-prime broker community and its buy-side clients seeking sponsored access, NYSE Euronext's commercial technology business, NYSE Technologies, plans to roll out a hosted…
Equinix to House C2 Options Market
SECAUCUS, N.J.-The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) has selected datacenter provider Equinix to host CBOE's new fully electronic venue, dubbed C2, exchange and vendor officials announced today, June 29.
Gain Capital Considers Co-Lo for Europe, Asia
NEW YORK-Foreign exchange (FX) trading and services provider Gain Capital Group is in the midst of evaluating co-location possibilities for markets in Europe and Asia as well as upgrading its technology to support trading in additional asset classes,…
Survey: Piracy Costs Data Industry $8bn
The financial information and analysis industry is losing an estimated $8 billion of subscription revenue each year as a result of subscribers sharing login information and content "scraping," according to a survey conducted by Burton-Taylor…
Acquire Media Prepares to Unleash Tiger
Roseland, NJ-based news aggregator Acquire Media is testing a new feed of machine-readable tagged news to power algorithmic trading engines.
Eurex, MTS Delve Into Historical Data
German exchange group Deutsche Börse and European fixed-income trading platform EuroMTS are working to expand the range of historical data they provide to clients for developing and testing their trading or hedging strategies.
RNA Debuts Virtual Data Cache
Portland, Ore.-based memory virtualization provider RNA Networks will this week launch a new virtual memory cache to support large datasets for creating algorithmic trading models and data analysis.
Solace Touts 'Unified' Platform
Hardware messaging provider Solace Systems will this week upgrade its Content Router with new capabilities and features, which the vendor is branding as a Unified Messaging Platform.
Capital IQ Unveils Real-Time Research Alerts, Market Views
Standard & Poor's Capital IQ division is adding real-time email alerting capabilities to its desktop display to alert users when new aftermarket research becomes available on the platform, and is also launching a Market Views page to enable users to more…
NYSE Taps Jordan & Jordan to Bolster Data Admin Tools
NYSE Technologies, the data technology division of NYSE Euronext, has taken over Jordan & Jordan's Vendor Reporting System data reporting tool for an undisclosed sum, and has integrated it with the exchange's DART reporting and entitlements tool to…
TS-Associates, SR Labs Enlist West Highland for Sales, Support
New York-based remote systems monitoring and support provider West Highland Support Services will this week announce deals to sell and support TS-Associates' TipOff latency monitoring tool, and to provide support for SR Labs' low-latency data platforms.
BondDesk T&T Preps Bond Data Add-in
BondDesk's TIPS and TechHackers subsidiary is preparing to launch an Excel add-in that will enable users to populate spreadsheets with live data on treasury bonds from dealers contributing prices to BondDesk's trading platform.
EuroCCP Targets Clearinghouse Interoperability by '10
LONDON-Officials at the European Central Counterparty (EuroCCP)-the European subsidiary of the U.S. Depository Trust and Clearing Corp. (DTCC)-expect that by the first quarter of next year European central counterparties (CCPs) should be connected to…
3Tera Sets AppStore Beta Date
ALISO VIEJO, CALIF.-Cloud computing technology provider 3Tera plans to roll out next quarter a beta version of its AppStore grid operating system that is designed to support and scale Web applications, officials tell DWT .
TNS Prepares Turkish Point of Presence
LONDON-Telecommunications network and services provider Transaction Network Services (TNS) plans to enter the Turkish market by opening its first point of presence (PoP) in Istanbul later this year, officials tell DWT .
Morgan Stanley Restructures Data Group
Morgan Stanley has reorganized its Enterprise Data group to ensure that management of the bank's real-time market data technology is more tightly aligned with its most demanding internal customer, the Equity IT group, which builds and supports most of…