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Barchart Readies International Data
Chicago-based data and analytics provider Barchart.com is planning to expand the data and news available via its datafeeds and Web products this year, to grow its business with existing clients, and to appeal to a wider potential user base.
AQ Launches Online Research Procurement Platform
London-based investment research analysis provider AQ Research has unveiled the soft launch of a new online broker research selection and procurement platform, dubbed AQrex (AQ Research Exchange), that will simplify the research procurement and payment…
Vhayu Debuts Real-Time TCA Module with EZX
Vhayu Technologies will this week unveil a new module of its Velocity tick data processing engine that enables users to run transaction cost analysis in real time and gives them more control over the types of analyses they can perform.
PGR Preps 'Interactive' Commentary
Mountain View, Calif.-based research provider Primary Global Research is beta testing a new product, dubbed Primary Perspectives World View, that will be part of its Client Portal that provides analysis from the firm's expert network of commentators and…
Savvis Completes Euro, Canada Lineup
Network and hosting services provider Savvis has rounded out its connectivity to alternative trading venues in Europe and Canada with the addition of access to pan-European multilateral trading facility Turquoise and Canadian alternative trading system…
CMA Splits Out Sovereign CDS Data
CME Group subsidiary Credit Market Analysis has developed DataVision Sovereign, a standalone product of data on credit default swap contracts on sovereign issuers, to meet increased client demand for this data.
Burgundy Runs Acceptance Test for May Launch
STOCKHOLM-The 15 members of Nordic multilateral trading facility (MTF) Burgundy are in the process of testing Cinnober's TradExpress trading engine in preparation for the venue's slated launch on May 8, officials tell DWT .
Switching Into High Gear
As liquidity continues to fragment and algorithmic trading grows, crossing networks that once experienced relatively low messaging volumes now boast performance on par with the major exchanges. DWT editor Rob Daly sits down with C. Thomas Richardson,…
Broadridge Automates Account Transfers
NEW YORK-In order to provide more streamlining capabilities to its Ascendis suite of business process management (BPM) products, financial technology outsourcing provider Broadridge Financial Solutions aims to link its New Account Opening and Account…
Metastorm Upgrades BPM System
BALTIMORE-Officials at business process management (BPM) technology provider Metastorm plan to announce tomorrow, March 31, the launch of version 8.5 of Metastorm Integration Manager, which includes a new Web-based interface for service management.
IPC Debuts Offering for Small Firms
JERSEY CITY, N.J.-Trading floor communications technology provider IPC Information Systems has recently launched Alliance Express, a packaged product targeted for small and midsize firms.
SmartStream Enters the SaaS Market
LONDON-Boutique and midsize sell-side firms seeking to deliver a reconciliation service to their customers now have the option of implementing TLM OnDemand, a hosted version of TLM Reconciliations from trade-lifecycle management vendor SmartStream.
Nasdaq Launches ‘Basic' Level 1 Data
Nasdaq OMX will this week launch Nasdaq Basic, a new data product comprising the exchange's top-of-book and last sale data, to provide customers with a lower-cost alternative to Nasdaq Level 1 data provided as part of the Consolidated Tape Association's…
SocGen Aims DART at Bloomberg Spend
Société Générale has expanded a contract with NYSE Technologies to use a service based around the Data Access Reporting Tool (DART) usage monitoring system to cover its Bloomberg terminals and help manage data spend by providing monthly reports on data…
Index Oasis Integrates Xignite Index Data
Index Oasis, a Chicago-based start-up provider of software for index and investment analysis, has rolled out index data in its client platform using a new Web service from on-demand data provider Xignite.
IFS Bows Consolidated Euro MTF Feed
UK-based market data and trading technology vendor Intelligent Financial Systems has developed a feed of consolidated real-time data from European multilateral trading facilities for off-trading-floor use in analytic and Web display applications,…
Liquidnet Brings Sell-Side Blocks to H2O
NEW YORK-Crossing network provider and agency brokerage Liquidnet hopes to roll out a new product, dubbed H2O Blocks, to provide additional block-sized liquidity to its members by the end of April. The new offering allows Liquidnet's streaming liquidity…
Vhayu Launches Real-Time TCA
LOS GATOS, CALIF.-In order to provide its customers with the ability to shift their trading strategies as data comes in-in real time-enterprise tick data technology vendor Vhayu Technologies has released a new product, dubbed Velocity TCA, today, March…
Colombian Exchange Preps For Electronic Migration
NEW YORK-Colombian commodities exchange Bolsa Nacional Agropecuaria (BNA) is in the process of changing from being a manual exchange to going fully electronic with the help of FIX-enabled trading network provider Marco Polo Network.