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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…
FTEN's VelocityXpress Gains Options Support
NEW YORK-High-velocity trading clients of direct market access (DMA) technology provider FTEN can now hedge their equities trades with off-setting options trades, as the vendor recently added support for options trading to its VelocityXpress (VX)…
Tradewire Adopts SunGard Liquidity Services
MIAMI-Institutional and private trading broker-dealer Tradewire Securities, which focuses on U.S. and Latin American markets, has selected the correspondent clearing and liquidity services tools from financial technology software and services provider…
Telekurs Migrates Fininfo Products to MDF
SIX Telekurs France (formerly Fininfo) is finalizing a project to switch its data applications to Telekurs' MDF consolidated datafeed, replacing a feed from Interactive Data's Real-Time Services division that currently provides the products with data,…
BT Creates New Global Financial Division
LONDON-Telecommunications giant BT has recently formed a new division, dubbed Global Banking and Financial Markets, to provide network IT services to the international financial sector including banks, insurers, brokers, investment managers and…
Theoriem Preps TimeScape for Trading
Philadelphia-based multi-asset quantitative trading firm Theoriem is preparing to go live with data management technology vendor Xenomorph's TimeScape database product, to support the firm as it moves from start-up phase into live trading, officials tell…
Fixnetix Grows U.S. Presence
NEW YORK-As part of its global expansion plans, trading connectivity and market data distribution vendor Fixnetix has expanded operations into datacenter provider Equinix's International Business Exchange (IBX) datacenters in the U.S., vendor officials…
NYSE Euronext Culls Latency with SeaNet
NEW YORK-Exchange operator NYSE Euronext has expanded its latency-busting toolkit with the recent addition of technology from New York-based SeaNet Technologies for monitoring message latency, exchange officials say.
Aleri, Correlix Partner for Latency-as-Data Input
Complex event processing software vendor Aleri and latency monitoring provider Correlix have integrated their systems to enable clients using CEP-based trading strategies to incorporate results from Correlix's Latency Intelligence tools as an input to…