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Canadian Fragmentation Draws E-Trading Vendors
NEW YORK-Canadian and foreign traders have seen a number of new trading tools pop up to help them exploit the fragmented market structure following the recent introduction of a number of alternative trading systems (ATSes) in Canada.
SuperDerivatives Upgrades Front-End Productivity
NEW YORK-Options and derivatives pricing software provider SuperDerivatives plans to help its sell-side clients deliver and sell more complex derivatives with a new set of productivity enhancement tools that the vendor has added to its trading front end,…
Culture, Service Levels Challenge Grid Adoption
LONDON-Although grid computing has come a long way in terms of evolution, the financial industry still has some substantial barriers to overcome, especially for dynamic and utility computing, according to an industry observer.
29West Eyes In-Memory Additions
NEW YORK-Low-latency messaging products provider 29West is aiming enhance performance in hardware, as well as networking environments by adding in-memory transport in the next release of its Latency Business Messaging (LBM) and Ultra Messaging for the…
BlueCrest Builds on CEP Data Platform
London-based hedge fund BlueCrest Capital Management is expanding the range of data sources and analytics that it makes available to its traders over a market data platform created using technologies from complex event processing software vendor…
Autobahn Equity Links to AutEx
PARIS-Users of Deutsche Bank's Autobahn Equity multi-broker trading platform can now disseminate indications of interest (IoIs) across electronic multi-asset trading venue Tradeweb's AutEx network, say vendor officials.
VWD Appeals EC Thomson Reuters Approval
German data vendor VWD is appealing the European Commission's decision earlier this year to approve the merger of Thomson and Reuters, Inside Market Data has learned.
TSE Sets 2010 Launch for Arrowhead
TOKYO-Operators of the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) now expect to take Arrowhead, the exchange's new cash-equities platform, originally planned for a mid-2009 launch, live in January 2010, according to an exchange spokesperson.
Building a Better Brazilian Exchange
Nearly nine months into the integration, officials from Brazilian exchanges Brazilian Mercantile and Futures Exchange (BM&F) and Bovespa are focusing on eliminating redundancies while maintaining technology upgrades. DWT U.S. reporter Oksana Poltavets…
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The Bottom Line in 2009
The data management world is already anticipating how the credit crunch will affect the industry in the coming year. Carla Mangado asks what the future holds for reference data teams, budgets and priorities